1. CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS FY2014 PLANNING GRANTEE WEBCAST U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development | February 24, 2015

2. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME During the webcast, please email questions to ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov. ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov You can resize your window by clicking the small square box in the bottom right corner. When you want to exit full screen mode, simply hit escape on the keyboard or click the square box again. The PowerPoint presentation and webcast recording will be posted online by next week. We will share the link with you once they are posted. Housekeeping 2

3. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Welcome 2014 Planning Grantees U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME 3

4. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME 1.Welcome 2.Choice Neighborhoods 3.Planning Grants: The Basics 4.Answering Your Questions 5.Where Do We Go from Here? Today’s Agenda 4

5. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME 2014 Planning Grantees 5

6. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Mindy Turbov, Director, Choice Neighborhoods Marianne Nazzaro, Team Coordinator Pamela Lawrence, Team Coordinator Today’s Presenters 6

7. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME A National Network of Grantees 7

8. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME HUD’s Choice Neighborhoods Program Choice Neighborhoods builds on the successes and lessons learned from the HOPE VI program. 8 HOPE VI at a Glance Revitalized260 communities Created53,950 replacement units Built39,960 affordable and market rate units Leveraged $1.80 for every $1 investment Redevelopment of 1 large, distressed housing project OutcomesEvidence and Estimates ↑ Property ValuesBoosts home values, generating $6.5 million in local revenue over 20 years ↓ Operating Costs$3.9 million less in federal subsidies over 20 years ↓ Crime Rates$170,000 per year in public sector savings Crime rates decreased up to 93% across communities Jobs1 job created for every $110,000 invested in construction Multiplier EffectsReturn of private capital, business, and market forces Example: $856+ million investments in Centennial Place (Atlanta )

9. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME HUD’s Choice Neighborhoods Program Choice Neighborhoods builds on the successful HOPE VI model and focuses on three core goals: Housing, People, and Neighborhood. Best of HOPE VI Revitalize distressed public housing Leverage other funding Encourage mixed-income, mixed-use communities Catalyze neighborhood investment Provide supportive services Lessons & Innovations Address other HUD assisted housing Expand eligible applicants Focus on the broader neighborhood, including public safety and schools Reinstitute planning grants 9

10. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Choice Neighborhoods is HUD’s signature place-based initiative in support of the President’s goal to build Ladders of Opportunity to the middle class. Choice Neighborhoods enables communities to revitalize struggling neighborhoods with distressed public housing or HUD-assisted housing. HUD’s Choice Neighborhoods Program 10

11. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Housing People Neighborhood Housing | Transforming Distressed Public and Assisted Housing Mixed-income Energy efficient, sustainable, accessible, free from discrimination Well-managed and financially viable One-for-one replacement of public and assisted housing units People | Improving Educational Outcomes and Mobility for Youth and Their Families Effective education Employment opportunities Quality health care Original residents have the right to return Neighborhood | Creating the Conditions Necessary for Reinvestment Amenities Effective neighborhood public schools Safety Choice Neighborhoods Transforming Neighborhoods U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME 11

12. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME The Transformation Plan is a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization strategy which, when implemented, will achieve the three core goals of Choice Neighborhoods. The Transformation Plan will be the guiding document for the neighborhood revitalization. The Transformation Plan will be viable with or without future Choice Neighborhoods funding. 12 Transformation Plan

13. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Community Engagement Capacity Building and Technical Assistance Comprehensive Assessments Shared Vision Partnership Management and Structure 13 Topics to Consider

14. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Messaging and Communications Early and Ongoing Accomplishments Comprehensive Strategies – (Housing, People, and Neighborhood) Data Sharing and Management Sustainability 14 Topics to Consider

15. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Time and patience to build consensus YOU are the lead Build local capacity Engage residents and community as real partners from the beginning Early start activities build momentum Local government support is essential Seek out neighborhood partners 15 Tips

16. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME HUD Team Approach Grant Agreement Milestones and Deliverables 4/16/15 - Schedule and Budget 1/16/16 - Outline with Content 7/16/16 - Draft Transformation Plan 1/16/17 - Final Transformation Plan Quarterly Reports Due the 15 th of the month after the end of each calendar quarter Planning Grant: The Basics 16

17. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Please email your questions to ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov. We will answer them live on this Webast.ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov Answering Your Questions 17 Flint, MI Gary, INNorth Las Vegas, NV

18. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Kick-off Team Call HUD Site Visit and Team Calls Resources Planning Tool E-Newsletter www.hud.gov/cn Where Do We Go from Here? 18 Mobile, AL

19. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Convenings 2014 Planning Grantees April 14-15, 2015 Washington, DC Technical Assistance 19 Louisville, KY St. Louis, MO Annual Conference Fall 2015 Promising Practice Guides & Webinars

20. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 2014 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANTEE WELCOME Thank you! 20