Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Community Development
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All
Update to the 2024-2028 Consolidated Plan for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Programs, including the 2025 Annual Action Plan - Federally Funded, No Cost to the County
Body
Information Contact: Allen Mitchell, Director
Phone Number: (404) 969-9921
PURPOSE:
To consider approving and authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to submit the update of the 2024-2028 Consolidated Plan, including the 2025 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The total amount of funds in 2025 from HUD, including program income is $7,162,860.
NEED/IMPACT:
Update to the 2024-2028 Consolidated Plan, including the 2025 Annual Action Plan includes funding for housing and homeless related programs; senior home repair program; demolition/blight remediation and public facility improvements. The availability of 2025 HUD funds will enable the County to serve principally low-to-moderate income individuals, improve low-to-moderate income neighborhoods, and stabilize communities.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The following amounts are reflected in the Congressional allocation for 2025 HUD Programs:
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) $4,639,475
($4,639,475 from HUD and $44,103 from Program Income)
HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) $1,876,095
($1,876,095 from HUD and $200,000 Program Income)
Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG) $ 403,187
Total Anticipated Funding $7,162,860
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the update of the 2024-2028 Consolidated Plan including the 2025 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary Grant Agreements approved by HUD; authorize payments to the Emergency Solutions Grant providers as approved by the Consolidated Plan; authorize the acceptance and appropriation of the program income from any sources that may be received which exceeds the projected amounts as indicated; authorize amendments to previous Consolidated Plans and Annual Action Plans to add any amended projects and cancel projects that are no longer feasible or needed.