Announcing the Rivanna River Basin Commission’s 10th Annual Conference
The Rivanna River Basin Commission’s Tenth Annual Conference will be held on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 9:30 am at The Center at Belvedere, located at 540 Belvedere Boulevard, Charlottesville, VA 22901. Hosted each fall, this conference brings together the public, local government officials, staff, and river enthusiasts to discuss issues affecting our watershed. This year's conference will feature experts from the Piedmont Environmental Council, Rivanna Conservation Alliance, Hirschman Water & Environment, and Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority, as well as the Virginia Association of Counties and Virginia Department of…
Legislative Update: 8/27/25
The Legislative Newsletter contains updates on legislative happenings and other state actions of interest to local governments.
Public Comment and Hearing: Housing Preservation Grant Pre-Application Statement of Activities
From August 15, 2025 to September 4, 2025, the TJPDC will receive public comment on the proposed Statement of Activities to be submitted as pre-application for FFY25 Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) funds. A public hearing will be held virtually on September 4, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Meeting link and full details can be found in the press release linked below.The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission has received Housing Preservation Grant funds through USDA Rural Development since 2015. Last year, TJPDC was awarded $135,796 to conduct homeowner rehabilitation projects for low-…
Public Comment: Draft CAPER PY24
The Thomas Jefferson HOME Consortium, administered by the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission, developed the attached CAPER report for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding Program Year 2024, from July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025.The HOME Consortium is made up of all members of the TJPDC, including the City of Charlottesville, and Counties of Albemarle, Greene, Fluvanna, Louisa, and Nelson. Each locality has chosen HOME subrecipients.CDBG funds are provided to the City of Charlottesville by HUD, based on population. View the Draft Document PUBLIC COMMENT…