REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
September 22, 2016
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Development and Resource Management Department
BY: KELLI FURTADO, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management Department
SUBJECT:
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Approve Program Year 2015 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) and authorize submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends the City Council approve the Program Year 2015 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) and authorize staff to submit the CAPER to HUD by the September 29, 2016 deadline.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The CAPER serves to meet the performance reporting requirements of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as set forth with the Consolidated Plan Regulations. On September 7, 2016, a Public Review Draft of the CAPER was made available for a fifteen day review period. HUD's deadline for receipt of the CAPER is September 29, which is ninety days after the close of the City's program year on June 30. This year's CAPER describes the activities undertaken by the City of Fresno (City) with specific federal funds during PY 2015, beginning July 1, 2015 and ending June 30, 2016. In addition to the report are several documents, including a draft addendum to the PY 2014 CAPER. The addendum is responsive to HUDs request that specific items be included in the PY 2015 CAPER.
BACKGROUND
The City is an entitlement jurisdiction receiving annual federal funding from HUD. In accordance with federal regulations, each year, the City's Department of Development and Resource Management's Housing and Community Development Division produces a Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). The CAPER serves to meet the performance reporting requirements of HUD as set forth in the Consolidated Plan Regulations.
HUD's deadline for receipt of the CAPER is September 29, w...
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