ECHO committee to meet with applicants
Posted On: May 19, 2022
Volusia County’s Environmental, Cultural, Historical and Outdoor Recreation (ECHO) Advisory Committee will meet at ECHO grant applicants’ project sites on Thursday, May 26.
There will be a presentation and an opportunity for questions during each site visit at the following times and locations:
• 8:15 a.m.: Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. Highway 1, Ormond Beach
• 8:50 a.m.: Magnolia Park, 1985 Magnolia Ave., South Daytona
• 9:40 a.m.: Bill Keller Park, 338 Colomba Road, DeBary
• 10:20 a.m.: Jackson Lane Memorial Park, 720 N. Frankfort Ave., DeLand
• 10:40 a.m.: Alabama Greenway extension, Garfield Road, DeLand
The committee will also visit the Dutton House, 332 W. New York Ave., DeLand, at 11 a.m. The Dutton House is not an applicant in this grant cycle.
Applicants will attend a mandatory eligibility meeting at 12:30 p.m. at the Thomas C. Kelly Administration Center, County Council Chambers, 123 W. Indiana Ave., DeLand.
The presentations and eligibility meeting are open to the public.
ECHO grants are provided through a competitive application process annually and are for the purpose of acquiring, building or restoring environmental, cultural, historical and outdoor recreation facilities that are open for public use. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) not-for-profit groups that have a local office in Volusia County, municipal governments within Volusia County, and departments of Volusia County Government.
Learn more about the ECHO program at www.volusia.org/echo.
Notice under the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II)
Pursuant to Title II of the ADA, Volusia County does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in providing or conducting its services, programs or activities. Anyone requiring an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of county policies to participate in a meeting or other event, should contact the county’s ADA Title II coordinator, Jim Corbett, at 386-248-1760 no later than two business days before the event or meeting.
