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Home My WebLink About2016-040-05/17/2016-APPROVING THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL RECEIVE FUNDS FROM THE FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT B RESOLUTION 2016-040 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL RECEIVE FUNDS FROM THE FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM, THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM, AND THE CITY'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING FUND AND HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and,the Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program are ongoing grant administration programs funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD); and WHEREAS, the City has received CDBG Program funds, since 1975 and HOME program funds since 1994; and WHEREAS, the City Council has budgeted General Fund and Keep Fort Collins Great (KFCG) dollars in the Human Services Program and the Affordable Housing Fund for use in assisting affordable housing programs and projects and community development activities; and WHEREAS, on January 18, 2000, the City Council approved Resolution 2000-13, formally adopting a competitive process for the allocation of City financial resources to affordable housing programs and projects and community development activities; and WHEREAS, on January 20, 2015, the City Council approved Resolution 2015-009, adopting a revised competitive process that changed from two annual funding cycles, in the spring and fall, to one funding cycle in the spring, with the fall funding cycle being optional and used only when funds are available that were not allocated in the spring or were returned to the City; and WHEREAS, the CDBG Commission reviewed 42 applications for the 2016 funding cycle, watched presentations by each applicant, and asked clarifying questions; and WHEREAS, on April 14, 2016, the CDBG Commission met for the purpose of preparing a recommendation to the City Council as to which programs and projects should be funded with FY 2016 CDBG, HOME, Affordable Housing Fund and Human Services Program funds as well as CDBG and HOME Program Income from FY 2014 and FY 2015, and unprogrammed CDBG funds from FY2014 and FY2015; and WHEREAS, as required by HUD regulations, a 30-day comment period began on April 18, 2016 and ended on May 17, 2016, and to date no comments have been received; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the recommendations of the CDBG Commission and has determined that the City's 2016 allocation should be made as set out in this Resolution. -1- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the City Council hereby makes and adopts the determinations and findings contained in the recitals set forth above. Section 2. That City staff is hereby authorized to submit an application to HUD based on the following recommended funding allocations: Planning and Administration Category Applicant Project/Program Funding Commission's Unfunded Percent of Request Recommended Balance Request Funding Funded City of Fort Collins: CDBG $226,945 $226,945 $0 100% Administration/Planning City of Fort Collins: HOME $84,826 $84,826 $0 100% Administration/Planning Administration/Planning Total 1 $311,771 311,771 1 $0 100% Housing Category Applicant Project/Program Funding Commission's Unfunded Percent of Request Recommended Balance Request Funding Funded Habitat for Humanity: Harmony $480,000 $480,000 $0 100% Cottages Hendricks Communities: Northern $250,000 $250,000 $0 100% Hotel Loveland Housing Development $150,000 $150,000 $0 100% Corp.: Larimer Home Improvement Program Neighbor to Neighbor: Aztec Siding $25,000 $25,000 $0 100% Repair and Paint Housing Total $905,000 $905,000 $0 Public Service Cate ory Applicant Project/Program Funding Commission's Unfunded Percent of Request Recommended Balance Request Funding Funded Alliance for Suicide Prevention: $20,000 $4,836 $15,164 24% Suicide Prevention &Mental Health Education B.A.S.E. Camp: Childcare $70,000 $49,000 $21,000 70% Scholarships -2- Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer $46,761 $23,000 $23,761 49% County: Great Futures Start Here CASA Program: Court Appointed $30,661 $12,000 $18,661 39% Special Advocates CASA Program: -Harmony House $30,377 $15,000 $15,377 49% Supervised Visitation Catholic Charities: Senior Services $31,440 $15,000 $16,440 48% Catholic Charities: The Mission $66,129 $30,000 $36,129 45% Shelter ChildSafe Colorado: Sexual Abuse $50,000 $35,000 $15,000 70% Treatment Program Colorado Health Network : Northern $10,000 $6,000 $4,000 60% Colorado AIDS Project (NCAP) CARE Housing: Healthy Minds and $53,480 $0 $53,480 0% Bodies Program Crossroads Safehouse: Advocacy $68,502 $39,010 $29,492 ' 57% Project Disabled Resource Services: Access $29,836 $25,000 $4,836 84% toInde endence Elderhaus Adult Day Program: $56,000 $38,500 $17,500 69% Community Based Therapeutic Care Ensight Skills Center: Low Vision $15,000 $0 $15,000 0% Program Food Bank for Larimer County: Kids $30,000 $23,500 $6,500 78% Cafe Health District of Northern Larimer $33,450 $18,500 $14,950 - 55% County: Dental Connections Homeless Gear: Murphy Center $56,000 $30,000 $26,000 54% Support Homeless Gear: Program Support $30,000 $30,000 $0 100% Homelessness Prevention Initiative: $40,500 $0 $40,500 0% Emergency Rental Assistance Voices Carry (formerly Larimer $25,000 $22,000 $3,000 88% County) Child Advocacy Center: Victim Services The Matthews House: Education and $30,000 $12,000 $18,000 40% Employment Center The Matthews House: Empowering $36,000 $20,000 $16,000 56% Youth Program Neighbor to Neighbor: Housing $60,000 $32,500 $27,500 54% Counseling Neighbor to Neighbor: Rent $40,000 $39,011 $989 98% Assistance Project Self-Sufficiency: Services for $35,000 $30,000 $5,000 86% Single-Parent Families -3- Rehabilitation and Visiting Nurse $35,000 $25,000 $10,000 71% Association: Home Health Care Scholarships Respite Care Inc.: Childcare $35,000 $30,000 $5,000 86% Scholarships SAVA Center: Sexual Assault Victim $50,000 $22,000 $28,000 44% Services SummitStone Health Partners: $68,010 $25,000 $43,010 37% Community Behavioral Health Treatment Program SummitStone Health Partners: $26,117 $18,000 $8,117 69% Mental Health Services at the Murphy Center Teaching Tree Early Childhood $60,000 $48,500 $11,500 81% Learning Center: Childcare Scholarships Team Wellness and Prevention $50,000 $0 $50,000 0% (Formerly Team Fort Collins): Define Youth The ARC of Larimer County: $10,000 $0 (' $10,000 0% Families in Action The Center for Family Outreach: $15,000 $8,000 $7,000 53% Low-Income Youth Scholarship Program The Family Center/La Familia: $50,000 $40,000 $10,000 80% Scholarship Program Turning Point Center for Youth and $25,000 $12,500 $12,500 50% Family Development: Crisis Intervention Services Volunteers of America: Home $35,000 $31,000 $4,000 89% Delivered Meal Service Public Service Total $1,453,263 $809,857 $643,406 56% Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 17th day of May, A.D. 2016. 04 FC,Rr CO�I,y YJ Mayor ATTEST: .o COLORP� ✓V City Clerk -4- .