Miami-Dade County to hold town hall meetings on new competitive process for community-based organizations

(MIAMI, June 3, 2015) – Miami-Dade County will hold five publicly noticed town hall meetings throughout the community to obtain public comment and receive testimony from community-based organizations (CBOs) and other interested parties regarding the new competitive process for grants to CBOs. 

The town hall meetings, conducted by grants coordination staff from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), will be held as follows:

Main Library
101 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33130
Thursday, June 4, 2015
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

South Dade Regional Library
10750 SW 211 Street, Miami, FL 33189
Thursday, June 4, 2015
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

West Dade Regional Library
9445 Coral Way, Miami, FL 33165
Friday, June 5, 2015
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Miami Beach Regional Library
227 22 Street, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Thursday, June 11, 2015
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

North Dade Regional Library
2455 NW 183 Street, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Saturday, June 13, 2015
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

In addition, CBOs and the public will also be able to submit comments via a dedicated webpage and email address [email protected]. 

As part of the formal process, OMB will also hold five pre-proposal conferences, at later dates throughout the county to further discuss the process and solicitation documents, answer questions, and provide technical assistance to CBOs interested in submitting an application.