REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
May 12, 2016
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Development and Resource Management
BY: KELLI FURTADO, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the City of Fresno 2016-2017 Annual Action Plan:
1. CONTINUED HEARING regarding implementation of the City's proposed activities with federal grant funding; and (Public comment portion was heard on April 28, 2016 and closed)
2. RESOLUTION -Adopting The FY2017 Annual Action Plan; approving submission To The U.S. Department Of Housing And Urban Development (HUD) for application of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities For Persons With Aids (HOPWA) Program Funds; providing for subrecipient agreements; and authorizing the City Manager to sign all implementing documents required by HUD as approved to form by the City Attorney
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends the Fresno City Council obtain the views and comments from interested persons regarding implementation of the City's proposed activities with federal grant funding; adopt the FY 2016-2017 Annual Action Plan; and authorize the City manager to sign all implementing documents and subrecipient agreements required by HUD as approved to form by the City Attorney.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The 2016-2017 Annual Action Plan ("Action Plan") has been prepared to meet the HUD grant funding requirements and provides details on the City's proposed use of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Solution Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Programs. City staff has committed to timely preparation of the Action Plan and began the comprehensive citizen engagement action planning process in December, 2015. HUD's deadline to submit the Action Plan is May 15, 2016 and if approved, will be the first time the Cit...
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