(Washington, DC) – John E. Hall, Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), will hold two public hearings on Monday, July 2, 2012 and Monday, July 9, 2012 to discuss a Substantial Amendment to the Emergency Solutions Grant for Federal Fiscal Year 2011. 

As part of the amendment, the District must determine, with community input, how it will spend the second allocation in funding for Federal Fiscal Year 2011 in the amount of $447,499.