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Citizens Advisory Committee

Citizens Advisory Committee is an advisory committee of residents that provides recommendations on the CDBG Program and other federal funding allocations.   Interested residents, particularly those living in low-moderate income neighborhoods or representing low-mod income households are encouraged to submit a letter of interest to the Mayor's Office.   All CAC meetings are open to the public.  Current members are:

Elbert Bowler

Nelson Lopez

Michael Falcetti

Terry Gibson

Victor Machado

Willie Spradley

Rosanna Lopez

Kocayne Givner - City Council Representative

Feb 26 2024
May 17 2023

Holyoke Mayor’s Statement re. Receivership After Meeting with Education Commissioner

Posted on March 26, 2024

From Mayor Joshua A. Garcia regarding a recent meeting with Acting Education Commissioner to discuss School Receivership: I’m very pleased and encouraged to report that Holyoke is now on a path designed to lead us out of receivership and back to local control. We received this assurance Monday evening in a meeting with the state’s...

Road Closure Information for Parade Weekend 2024

Posted on March 11, 2024

With the annual Holyoke St. Patrick's Day Road Race and Parade taking place this weekend, certain roads will be closed along race and parade routes. Drivers traveling around Holyoke should take note of the following information:   Saturday, March 16th Road Race Downtown will be closed at the following locations 7am High Street from Lyman...
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