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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Study Session Item #1 - Citizen's Participatory City of Huntington Beach June 5, 2017 CPAB 2017-18 RECOMMENDATIONS STUDY SESSION ITEM # 1 2017- 18 HUD ALLOCATIONS Under the President's Budget proposal CDBG & HOME Programs have been proposed for elimination Legislature may compromise with a reduced allocation HUD direction: move forward pending further Congressional action CDBG ALLOCATION PROCESS Application period of December 2016 to February 2017 Two scheduled public hearings on community needs (Oakview/City Hall) CPAB reviewed all applications and heard presentations from applicants 2017- 18 CDBG ALLOCATIONS c 100%: $995,023 c -25%: $746,247 c Reduction impacts 15% Public Service maximum and 20% Administration Mandated items still required: Section 108 Loan Repayment & Fair Housing obligation "(11.7 18 CPAB & %o RECOMMENDATIONS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING Public Services: 15% Cap Public Services 2016/17 1 2018 2017/18 2017/18 Award Reques7/1t (100%) (- 25%) - $29,500 • $38,500 6/5/2017 HB Public Library — Oakview Family Literacy $ 9,253 $10,000 $9, ' Orange County Community Housing Corp. — SteppingUP $ 5,000 $50,000 $5, AIDS Services Foundation OC — Nutrition Services N/A $5,000 $0 -------------- Community SeniorSery — Congregate Meals $ 5,000 $20,000 Community SeniorSery — Home Deliv. Meals $0 $20,000 Stand Up for Kids OC — Street Outreach N/A $10,000 StandUP for Kids OC — Housing & Rehab N/A $10,000 4 6/5/2017 Public • • ImprovementsPublic Award Request '100%, -250/6, HB PW Department/ ADA Renovations — Maintenance Zone 1 N/A $250,000 CDBG Administration $169,005 — Fair Housing Foundation (within Administration Budget) $30,0000 0,00 Special Code Enforcement $241,248 241,2481 Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program Administration $80,000 $80,000 TOTAL: $520,253 $520,253 5 6/5/2017 • HOME HOME Program Administration (10% maximum) $42,4 : •: Affordable Housing Projects $381,696� $286,271 TOTAL HOME: $424,106 a QUESTIONS • CPAs. MEMBERS HUD Uncertainty No programs will be funded or commence until the City allocations are known If a 6-month Continuing Resolution (CR) for funding occurs, City Agreements will be created for 50% of the allotted allocation only HUD Uncertainty HUD likely to provide direction to Grantees on how to move forward with different allocations or elimination The EDC will review allocations if amounts are reduced beyond 25% Staff is reviewing various budget impacts regarding CDBG and HOME funds Staff Funded Suggestions If City receives only 75% of current allocation, staff would recommend a few minor changes to CPAB's recommendations: Fund Public Works ADA project at $140,000, by eliminating one Code Enforcement Officer (-$80,000) and the Housing Rehab Loan Admin (-$60,000) Staff Funded Suggestions Potential Public Service changes: Reduce funding to Oakview Family Literacy by $1 ,753 to $7,500 Eliminate funding to OCCHC SteppingUP program of $5,000 Fund Homeless Outreach Program at $45,253