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HOLD a public hearing and consider an ordinance authorizing the 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan describing use of funds and authorizing application for and allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) program funds. (2nd of 2 Public Hearings)
Summary
DATE: June 21, 20222
TO: Kent Cagle, City Manager
FROM: Leslie Hinkle, Executive Director of Community Development
SUBJECT: PY 2022-23/Fiscal Year 2023 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investments Partnerships (HOME) Program Annual Action Plan
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
The City of Killeen will receive $1,163,980.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for Program Year (PY) 2022-2023 CDBG program activities. In addition, $336,676.65 in funding is available from cancelled or completed CDBG projects. This reprogramming will provide a total of $1,500,656.65 available for PY 2022-23 CDBG activities. The City will also receive $589,175.00 from HUD for PY 2022-2023 Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program activities. In addition, $176,418.82 in reprogrammable funds and $254,855.00, in PY2022-23 program income, are also available for use providing a total of $1,020,448.82 for PY 2022-23 HOME activities.
One-on-One and project feasibility/eligibility meetings took place between February 7-28; PY 2022-23 Pre-Applications were made available to interested organizations beginning March 1, 2022, with Annual Funding Applications distributed to [pre-application approval] eligible entities for both the CDBG and HOME programs. Attendance was required at Pre-Application and Annual Funding Application workshops via Zoom or personal attendance. The deadline was April 8, 2022, with a total of 16 Annual Funding Applications submitted by the deadline.
Projects undertaken with CDBG and HOME Program funds must address goals and objectives established in the 5-year Consolidated Strategic Plan (PY 2020-2024) and Annual Action...
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