Lehi council and Planning Commission hear from HIVEs on city support and discuss how to run federal block grant applications
October 3, 2023, 4:53 p.m. · Lehi City Hall, 153 N. 100 E., Lehi
At a joint work session with the Planning Commission, the council heard a thank-you presentation from the HIVEs/Just for Kids program and a discussion led by Mountainland Association of Governments staff on how to set priorities and vet Community Development Block Grant applications. No votes were taken.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Agenda, item by item
Item 2.a · Presentation
HIVEs/Just for Kids appreciation presentation
Discussed
Michelle Holbrook thanked the city for its support and showed how the group's programs for people with disabilities have grown from adaptive swimming to basketball, bowling and volleyball programs and tournaments, using city-provided space. She said a new Curtis Center is nearing completion.
Item 2.b · Presentation
Community Development Block Grant application and review process
Discussed
Jessica DeLora and Debra Lauret of Mountainland Association of Governments led a discussion on setting priorities for public services, defining eligibility criteria and recommending a process to vet grant applications. The aim was to streamline applications and align grants with community needs, including balancing infrastructure with public service projects and supporting residents with special needs.
- GrantAmount not given to Mountainland Association of Governments