Please see below for press releases regarding the Community Development Department. For more press releases, refer to the "News & Calendar" section on the home page.
The city of Peoria was awarded $712,000 from the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) through the Strong Communities Program. The money awarded will be used to demolish vacant and abandoned properties in 2024 in the 61603 and 61605 zip codes. Read on...
The City of Peoria Community Development Department is launching the fourth annual 100 Blocks in 100 Days initiative on Tuesday, September 5. The program continues through mid-December. Code enforcement will knock on doors to meet community members. Read on...
The city of Peoria is accepting applications from for 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Services funding from Monday, July 24th, through Friday, September 1st. Read on...