Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Community Development
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): Serves All
Update to the 2019-2023 Consolidated Plan for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Programs, including the 2021 Annual Action Plan - Federally Funded, No Cost to the County
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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 2019-2023 DeKalb County Consolidated Plan, including the 2021 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The total amount of the funds in 2021 from HUD, including program income is $8,237,077.
NEED/IMPACT:
The Update to the 2019-2023 Consolidated Plan including the 2021 Annual Action includes funding for housing-related programs, economic development initiatives, homeless prevention assistance, childcare centers, youth programs, senior home repair program, demolition/blight remediation and public facility improvements. The availability of 2021 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 2021 HUD Programs:
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) $5,189,684
($4,846,684 from HUD and $343,000 from Program Income)
HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) $2,598,752
($2,152,348 from HUD and $446,404 Program Income)
Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG) $ 448,641
Total Anticipated Funding $8,237,077
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the Update to the DeKalb County 2019-2023 Consolidated Plan including the 2021 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); authorize the Chief...
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