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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006 - Community Development Block Grant Commission - Work PlanCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT COMMISSION 2006 WORK PLAN: AMENDED (revised 2/08/06) The following items are included in the CDBG Commission's 2006 Work Plan: 1. Competitive Process Program Development The CDBG Commission will continue to work to improve the Competitive Process for CDBG, HOME, and Affordable Housing, and now Human Services Program funds. The process involves a review of the application selection process, the method for the solicitation of proposals, establishment of criteria for making funding recommendations and the final selection of applications and recommendation for funding to City Council. The enhancement of the Process is an ongoing goal, and is usually made in direct response to applicant feedback and regulatory changes. 2. CDBG FY 2005-2006 Program Development CDBG Program Development involves the continuation of the federally funded grant program for activities such as acquisition, public facilities, public services, affordable housing, and planning. The process includes a review of the application selection process, solicitation of proposals, criteria for funding, and funding recommendation. 3. HOME FY 2005-2006 Program Development HOME Program Development involves the continuation of the federally funded grant program for affordable housing and will include review of the application selection process, solicitation of proposals, criteria for funding, and funding selection. 4. Human Services Funding Program Development The CDBG Commission will work to incorporate Human Services Program funds (from the City's General Fund Social Services Contract -- formerly allocated to the Community Partnership Program) as part of the City's Competitive Process. Program development will include review of the application selection process, solicitation of proposals, criteria for funding, and funding selection.