REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
September 21, 2017
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Development and Resource Management
THROUGH: KELLI FURTADO, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management
BY: THOMAS MORGAN, Housing Manager
Housing and Community Development Division
SUBJECT:
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Actions pertaining to the Program Year 2016 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER):
1. HEARING to obtain public comments regarding the CAPER; and
2. Approve the CAPER and authorize submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends the Fresno City Council:
1. Obtain the views and comments from interested persons regarding the CAPER; and
2. Approve the CAPER and authorize submission to HUD by the September 29, 2017, 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 1, 2017, 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 Program Year (PY) 2016, beginning July 1, 2016, and ending June 30, 2017.
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 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, which is ninety days after the close of the City's program ye...
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