Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Amending the 2020-2021 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan and the Consolidated Plan, CDBG-CV Funding
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: 1E: Increase Community Involvement and Participation within Local
Government/Community
MEETING DATE: November 3, 2020
DEPARTMENT: Housing & Community Development
CONTACT: Shirletta Best, Community Services Administrator
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approve the Resolution
ITEM SUMMARY:
* In accordance with 24 CFR 91.105(c)(2) of the federal regulations relative to citizen participation for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the City of McKinney is amending its CDBG Action Plan and Consolidated plan to include an additional allocation of CDBG-CV funding in the amount of $728,548.00
* Community Planning and Development Programs and applicable waivers made available to those requirements through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The Program Year 2020 Annual Action Plan is a component of the Program Year 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan.
* Assistance will follow CDBG and HUD guidelines to assist low-to-moderate income households and persons.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* The total CDBG-CV funding allocated by HUD under the City of McKinney is $1,228,992.00, authorized by the CARES Act, Public Law 116-136. The first allocation of $500,444 was approved by McKinney City Council on August 4, 2020 and under the Consolidated Plan on August 18, 2020.
* This amendment will enable the City to receive and administer a second allocation, also required for activities to be used to prevent, prepare for, and respond the Coronavirus. Eligible nonprofit agencies will assist in distribution of activities.
* Assistance will be facilitated to eligible low-to-moderate income households and persons under HUD requirements and those economically impacted by COVID-19. This amendment included a 5-day public ...
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