Community Updates
Special Event May 18th: Portsmouth During the Cold War
May 6, 2021
On Tuesday, May 18th at 6:30 p.m. join Portsmouth Public Library for the City’s premiere viewing of a 16-minut...
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Community Development Week April 5-9
April 5, 2021
National Community Development Week provides the opportunity for communities like Portsmouth to highlight the ...
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CDBG Public Service Agency Grants Available
January 19, 2021
Update--FY22 Application deadline completed. The Portsmouth Community Development Department is now accept...
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New Senior Activity Center
August 29, 2018
Working together with the Community Development and Public Works Departments, the Senio...
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To create a viable urban environment through the support of public facility and accessibility improvements, access to quality public services, homeownership assistance and improved housing conditions.