1. BRAC UPDATE DoL Veterans Employment & Training Service Conference August 1, 2006 Bryant Monroe Office of Economic Adjustment Department of Defense

2. Office of Economic Adjustment Created in 1961Created in 1961 Office of the Secretary of DefenseOffice of the Secretary of Defense Helped More Than 400 Communities & StatesHelped More Than 400 Communities & States Professional Staff Trained in Economic Development & Local Adjustment PlanningProfessional Staff Trained in Economic Development & Local Adjustment Planning One-on-One Project Manager Support to CommunitiesOne-on-One Project Manager Support to Communities Close Coordination with Military DepartmentsClose Coordination with Military Departments

3. DOD Homeless Liaison OEA Serves as DOD Staff liaison for: U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness Department of Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans Department of Housing and Urban Development (Special Needs Programs)

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5. Key Statute Dates ~ November 9, 2005 - Date of Approval ~ December 2006 - DoD/Federal property screening begins ~ May 2006 - Surplus property notification ~ June-August/November 2006 - LRA Outreach to homeless providers ~ May/August 2007 - Redevelopment plan completed ; submit to DoD/HUD ~ May/August 2008 - Property disposal decision

6. DOD Support for Community Role OSD/Military Service/Community Conference (May, 2006) LRA recognition as single POC Provide technical and financial assistance for community base reuse planning Assist the LRAs to conduct homeless screening and work with HUD staff.

7. LRA Recognition Status 140 BRAC facilities will have real property that is surplus to the Federal Government. 111 Local Redevelopment Authorities designated to date. For information on specific sites, see Federal Register Notices on OEA Website, (includes name of facility, LRA name, and point of contact information).

8. Surplus Determinations Start at www.oea.govwww.oea.gov On Homepage (lower left), find links: –Army –Navy –Air Force Base Realignment and Closure or BRAC BRAC Surplus Property Notices

9. Homeless Assistance Process 1.Community Solicits Notices of Interest from Homeless Providers 2.Homeless Providers respond 3.Community works with interested Homeless Providers to balance need for economic adjustment and the needs of the homeless 4.Community prepares Redevelopment Plan which indicates what, if any, resources will be made available to Homeless Providers

10. Homeless Assistance Process 5.Community submits redevelopment plan and homeless submission to HUD for review 6.HUD notifies Military Department of its determination (Acceptable/Deficient) 7.Military Department takes HUD determination, disposes of property

11. Homeless Assistance Process Resources Provided to Assist the Homeless –Real Property/Buildings –Personal Property Equipment (beds/furnishings/computers/etc) Vehicles Machinery and Equipment –Funding or Other Off-Site Accommodations

12. Getting Started: Resources Responding to Change HUD Guide: Military Base Reuse and Homeless Assistance OEA Website: “BRAC 2005 Recognized LRAs” (on left side of homepage)

13. More Information www.oea.gov Bryant Monroe Project Manager Office of Economic Adjustment 703.604.5150 bryant.monroe@wso.whs.mil