HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-075-08/15/2017-RESCINDING RESOLUTION 2017-042 AND APPROVING REVISED ALLOCATIONS TO THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT W RESOLUTION 2017-075
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
RESCINDING RESOLUTION 2017-042 AND APPROVING REVISED ALLOCATIONS
TO THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL RECEIVE FUNDS FROM
THE FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM, THE
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM, THE CITY'S AFFORDABLE
HOUSING FUND, AND THE CITY'S 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 Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) and the Human Services Program (HSP)
for use in assisting affordable housing programs and projects and community development
activities; and
WHEREAS, on January 18, 2000, the City Council approved Resolution 2000-013,
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 ("Commission") reviewed 45 applications for the
2017 funding cycle, listened to presentations by the applicants, and asked clarifying questions.
WHEREAS, on April 13, 2017, the Commission met for the purpose of preparing a
recommendation to the City Council as to which programs and projects should be funded with
FY2017 CDBG, HOME, HSP and AHF funds as well as CDBG Reconciled Funds, and FY2016
HOME Program Income and Uncommitted Funds; and
WHEREAS, at the time of the Commission's funding deliberations the City had not yet
received the final 2017 budget allocations from HUD and so, in anticipation of possible federal
budget cuts, the Commission estimated HUD funding at 75% of the prior year's amount; and
WHEREAS, the Commission's recommendations also did not include potential City
funding that had not yet been re-appropriated to AHF or HSP; and
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WHEREAS, the Commission provided guidance that if increased funding became
available it would be distributed proportionately to those applicants who were recommended for
funding, with no applicant receiving more than 100% of its requested amount; and
WHEREAS, as required by HUD regulations, a 30-day comment period began on April
17, 2017, and ended on May 16, 2017, and no comments were received; and
WHEREAS, on May 16, 2017, the City Council approved Resolution 2017-042,
authorizing funding allocations as described in the Resolution; and
WHEREAS, since that time HUD released the final 2017 entitlement allocations for
CDBG and HOME, and additional AHF dollars became available through re-appropriation, for a
total funding increase of$498,028 for the Spring Competitive Process; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the recommendations of the CDBG
Commission including its guidance on the distribution of additional funding, and has determined
that Resolution 2017-042 should be rescinded and the City's 2017 allocation made as set out in
this Resolution.
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 Resolution 2017-042 is hereby rescinded as of this date.
Section 3. That City staff is hereby authorized to submit an application to HUD
based on the following recommended funding allocations:
Planningand Administration Category
Applicant Project/Program Estimated Final Funding Increase over
Funding May 2017
City of Fort Collins: CDBG $142,483 $193,147 $50,664
Administration/Planning
City of Fort Collins: HOME $59,993 $81,464 $21,471
Admini stration/Plannin
Administration/Planning Total 1 $202,476 1 $274,611 1 $72,135
Housing & Public Facility Categoryunchan ed from ay 2017
Applicant Project/Program Funding Commission's Unfunded Percent of
Request Recommended Balance Request
Funding Funded
DMA Plaza: Rehabilitation $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $0 100610
Habitat for Humanity: Harmony $400,000 $400,000 $0 100%
Cottages
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Applicant Project/Program Funding Commission's Unfunded. Percent of
Request Recommended Balance Request
Funding Funded
Hendricks Communities: Northern $425,000 $425,000 $0 100%
Hotel
Housing Catalyst: Village on $1,125,000 $1,125,000 $0 100%
Horsetooth
Neighbor to Neighbor: Clearwater $24,000 $241000 $0 100%
Roof and Sealing Exterior
United Way of Larimer County: Pine $57,665 $0 $57,665 0%
Street Facility Roof Replacement &
Masonry Repair
Housing& Public Facility Total $3,031,665 $2,974,000 $57,665
Public Service tegory
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Applicant Funding Commission's Revised Percent of
Project/Program Request Original Funding Request
Recommended Funded
Funding
Alliance for Suicide Prevention: $10,000 $5,000 $5,259 53%
Suicide Prevention& Mental Health
Education
B.A.S.E. Camp: Childcare $70,000 $50,000 $52,592 75%
Scholarships
Bike Fort Collins: Upshift-Supporting $8,880 $0 $0 0%
Opportunity Through Bikes
Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer $30,000 $22,000 $23,141 77%
County: Great Futures Start Here
CASA Program: Court Appointed $31,429 $13,500 $14,200 45%
Special Advocates
CASA Program: Harmony House $31,046 $15,000 $15,778 51%
Supervised Visitation
Catholic Charities: Senior Services $35,000 $25,000 $26,296 75%
Catholic Charities: The Mission $70,000 $30,000 $31,555 45%
Shelter
Childcafe Colorado: Child Sexual $40,000 $37,000 $38,918 97%
Abuse Treatment Program
Colorado Health Network : Northern $7,500 $7,500 $7,500 100%
Colorado AIDS Project (NCAP
Crossroads Safehouse:, Advocacy $118,727 $40,634 $42,741 36%
Project
Disabled Resource Services: Access $31,116 $30,000 $311116 100%
toInde endence
Elderhaus Adult Day Program: $53,000 $39,976 $42,048 79%
Community Based Therapeutic Care
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Applicant Funding Commission's Revised Percent of
Project/Program Request Original Funding Request
Recommended Funded
Funding
Ensight Skills Center: Low Vision $30,733 $0 $0 0%
Training Program
Food Bank for Larimer County: Kids $33,000 $23,500 $24,718 75%
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'Health District of Northern Larimer $36,500 $18,500 $19,459 53%
County: Dental Connections
Heart of the Rockies, Kids at Heart: $22,721 $0 $0 0%
Fundan o
Homeless Gear: Murphy Center $36,000 $30,000 $31,555 88%
Programs
Homeless Gear: Homeless Gear $35,000 $33,000 $34,711 99%
Programs
Larimer County Partners: One to One $15,000 $0 $0 0%
Mentorin
Neighbor to Neighbor: Homelessness $80,000 $80,000 $80,000 100%
Prevention& 1st Month's Rent
Neighbor to Neighbor: Housing $60,000 $32,500 $34,185 57%
Counseling
Project Self-Sufficiency: Creating $30,000 $30,000 $30,000 100%
Pathways to Self-Sufficiency
Project Self-Sufficiency: Healthy $30,000 $0 $0 $0
Families Program
RVNA/CO Visiting Nurse $35,000 $20,000 $21,037 60%
Association: In Home Support
Respite Care: Childcare Scholarships $35,000 $31,000 $32,607 93%
SAVA Center: Sexual Assault Victim $50,000 $25,459 $26,779 54%
Services
SummitStone Health Partners: $27,200 $25,000 $26,296 97%
Community Behavioral Health
Treatment Program
SummitStone Health Partners: $27,200 $18,000 $18,933 70%
Mental Health Services at the
Murphy Center
Teaching Tree Early Childhood $60,000 $49,000 $51,540 86%
Learning Center: Childcare
Scholarships
Team Fort Collins dba TEAM $34,050 $0 $0 0%
Wellness and Prevention: Pay it "
Forward-Alcohol Level II Classes
The ARC of Larimer County: $20,000 $0 $0 0%
Neuropsychiatric Evaluations for
I/DD Populations
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Applicant Funding Commission's Revised Percent of
Project/Program Request Original Funding Request
Recommended Funded
Funding
The Center for Family Outreach: $20,000 $0 $0 0%
Low-Income Scholarship Program
The Family Center/La Familia: $50,000 $40,000 $42,074 84%
Childcare Scholarship Program
The Growing Project: Community $25,000 $0 $0 0%
Food Production, Education and
Distribution Program
The Matthews House: Empowering $35,000 $19,000 $19,985 57%
Youth Program
Turning Point Center for Youth and $30,000 $12,500 $13,148 44%
Family Development: Crisis
Intervention Services
Voices Carry Child Advocacy Center: $25,000 $221000 $23,141 -93%
Victim Services
Volunteers of America: Home $38,500 $34,000 $35,763 93%
Delivered Meal Service
Public Service Total $11457,602 $859,069 $897,075 62%
Section 3. That, subject to the appropriation of funds by the City Council, the City
Manager is hereby authorized to execute any agreements necessary to implement the funding
allocations described herein on term and conditions consistent with this Resolution, along with
such additional terms and conditions as the City Manager, in consultation with the City Attorney,
deems necessary or appropriate to protect the interests of the City.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this
15th day of August, A.D. 2017.
Mayor ,
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