1. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)Program Housing Rehabilitation Program Housing Assistance Plan (HAP) January 14, 2014 City Council

2. Homeowner Occupied Rehabilitation Program for Low and Moderate Income Households to address code and housing quality deficiencies  Previously funded by State Small Cities CDBG Grant  Future funding through CDBG Entitlement Grant  FFY 2012 - $126,338  FFY 2013 - $120,000  Total for Next Round - $246,338 Background

3.  Differences from Previous Round of Funding Changes State CDBGEntitlement CDBG Funding$750,000$246,338 Rehab Limit$80,000$50,000 Demo/ReplacementEligibleNot Eligible

4. Housing Assistance Plan is Guide for Implementing Program  Applicant Requirements  Qualifications  Priority List  Conflicts of Interest  Deferred Payment Loan Financing  Rehabilitation Policies and Procedures  Scope of Rehabilitation  Inspection  Bidding  Inspections  Change Orders  Payments  Contractor Recruitment, Eligibility, and Disqualification  Appeals/Complaints Housing Assistance Plan

5. Citizens Advisory Task Force (CATF) met on December 11, 2013 to discuss Housing Assistance Plan and receive any public comment. No public comments received and no further changes requested. City staff recommend approval. Application Cycle: January 29 – March 29 Recommendation