Community Development Department Community Development Block Grant Application and Housing Assistance Plan
Community Development Department CDBG Grant LMI Home-Owner Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program Estimated to Assist Ten (10) Homes Grant Budget Rehabilitation $617,500 Temporary Relocation $20,000 Grant Administration $112,500 (Guardian, County, and Misc)
Community Development Department Housing Assistance Plan Homeowner (Beneficiaries) and Home Qualifications Meet LMI Income Limits Posses Clear Title and Flood Insurance (if in Flood Plain) Resided in Home for at least 1 Year Taxes and Utilities are Current Owners of Rental Property NOT Eligible Unit must be below Minimum Housing Quality Standards Maximum Rehabilitation of $80,000
Community Development Department Housing Assistance Plan Ranking of Beneficiaries Approved by Citizens Advisory Task Force and City Council Preference for Handicapped or Disabled Elderly Very Low Income SHIP Applicants on Waiting List (County Program)
Community Development Department Housing Assistance Plan Deferred Payment Loan Ensures Affordability of Home Zero Percent Interest Loan Minimum of Ten (10) Years (may be longer)
Community Development Department Housing Assistance Plan Bidding and Contractors Local Recruitment Fair and Open Bidding Green Requirements Conflict of Interest Ensures that no decision makers have conflict of interest with any benefitting from program Appeal/Complaint Policy Staff, then CATF, then City Council Various Other Required Policies
Community Development Department Schedule November 2 nd City Council Meeting Public Hearing - Overview of CDBG Program Fair Housing Orientation for Public Officials and Citizens Appointment of Citizens Advisory Task Force (CATF) Item #9 PLDRB Members Joint Housing Task Force (City Residents) Grant Administration Consultant (opened 10/27) Item #10 Three (3) Reponses Received Guardian Resource Management, Inc. Top-Ranked No Fees Unless Awarded (costs will be paid out of grant) November 9 th City Council Workshop November 9 th CATF Meeting November 16 th City Council Meeting- Grant Application November 17 th Grant Application Deadline
Community Development Department CATF Recommendations Deferred Payment Loan of 15 Years, Gradual Forgiveness Years Year 1 – Year 9 = 0% Year 10 = 50% Year 11 = 60% Year 12 = 70% Year 13 = 80% Year 14 = 90% Year 15 = 100% Recommended Approval of Amended Application and Housing Assistance Plan