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HomeMy WebLinkAboutITEM 10 - CDBG SUBRECIPIENTS EVALUATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT MARCH 1 . 2022 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM OVERVIEW Established by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 Returns Federal Funds to local communities Funds assist in providing: Adequate housing Suitable living environments Expanding economic opportunities Tustin ' s anticipated allocation for Program Year 2022-23 is approximately $800,000 REVIEW OF CDBG ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES Activities funded by CDBG must meet at least one of the three National Objectives: Must benefit Low and/or Moderate Income (LMI) persons Must address slum or blight conditions Must meet urgent community development needs CDBG PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & PROCEDURE To participate in the CDBG Program the City is required to prepare: A Consolidated Plan: Five-year planning document An Action Plan: Annual planning document implementing Consolidated Plan goals Two public hearings are held annually during preparation of the Action Plan CDBG PRIORITY NEEDS AND GOALS The Strategic Plan section within the Consolidated Plan identifies and ranks the priority needs of the community, and goals Priorities can remain unchanged, or be modified by the City Council after public input SUBRECIPIENTS PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FUNDING FOR PUBLIC SERVICES ACTIVITIES On February 26, 2020, the Citizen Participation Committee recommended CDBG funding for each of the non-profit applicants On April 21 , 2020, the City Council approved funding allocations each of the non-profits for a three-year funding cycle Approved public services programs may continue to receive funding in year three (2022-23) , if they meet the performance criteria of the CDBG program PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Continue to meet the priority/objective approved in year-one Continue to leverage funds with other resources Report accomplishments correctly Receive a successful assessment of project performance FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS Non-Profit Agency Current Funding Amount MEW= Bos & Girls Club $ 19,600 Continue to Fund Community Health Initiative of OC • 600 Continue to Fund Families Forward $20,350 Continue to Fund Goodwill of OC $ 9,600 Continu- to Fund Human O tions $ 7, 100 Continue to Fund Meals on Wheels OC $ 19,600 Continue to Fund Merc House $ 7,600 Continue to Fund MOMS OC $ 6,600 - to Fund Patriots & Paws $ 6,400 Continue to Fund Veterans Le al Institute $ 8,350 - to Fund YMCA of OC $ 7,600 Continue to Fund Total $ 122,400 RECOMMENDATION That the City Council : Hold the first required public hearing to receive public input and testimony; Review the current Consolidated Plan priorities, and consider non-profit subrecipient' s performance evaluations and approve continued funding for Year-Three.