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HUD Consolidated Plan. Emergency Solutions Grant Substantial Amendment to the FY 2011 Action Plan. Why a Substantial Amendment to Action Plan?. Second round of ESG funding HEARTH Act changes apply Now 5 components to ESG Shelter Outreach Emergency Shelter Homeless Prevention
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HUD Consolidated Plan Emergency Solutions Grant Substantial Amendment to the FY 2011 Action Plan
Why a Substantial Amendment to Action Plan? • Second round of ESG funding • HEARTH Act changes apply • Now 5 components to ESG • Shelter Outreach • Emergency Shelter • Homeless Prevention • Rapid Re-housing • Homeless Management Information System • Emphasis on homeless prevention and rapid re-housing
Substantial Amendment Components • Substantial amendment addresses the following: • Consultation Process • Citizen Participation Process • Matching Resources • Proposed Activities and Overall Budget • Written Standards for Provision of ESG Assistance • Process for Making Sub-awards • Homeless Participation Requirement • Performance Standards • Certifications
Consultation • Jurisdictions consult with: • Continuum of Care • Public and private service agencies • Publicly-funded institutions and systems of care that may discharge persons into homelessness • Business and civic leaders • Promotes greater collaboration between ESG recipients and Continuums of Care • Focus on planning, funding, implementing and evaluating homeless assistance and prevention programs locally
Consultation • Consultation Process: • Clark County consulted with HPRP Lead Agencies on Feb. 15, 2012 on ESG Written Standards • Clark County consulted with CoC Evaluation Committee on Feb. 21, 2012 on written standards • Clark County and City of Las Vegas ESG Provider Meeting on ESG changes and Amendment on Mar. 26, 2012 • Clark County and City of Las Vegas participated in HomeBase workshops on performance standards development – Mar. 7 and Apr. 11, 2012
Citizen Participation • Continuum of Care Evaluation Committee – opportunity for public input on February 21, 2012 • Public Hearing at Board of County Commissioners (BCC) on March 20, 2012 • Posted on County website and available to public for 30-day comment period (only 15 days was required) • Public Hearing at BCC on April 17, 2012 • Public Hearing at Las Vegas City Council on May 2, 2012 • Public Hearing at CoH on May 10, 2012
Clark County 2011 Second Allocation Emergency Solutions Grant Projects • Homelessness Prevention • Emergency Aid of Boulder City $14,191 • HELP of Southern Nevada $20,541 • Lutheran Social Services $55,817 • Rapid Re-Housing • Nevada Community Associates $34,462 ESG Administration$32,897 Total $157,908
City of Las Vegas Emergency Solutions Grant Funding • The City of Las Vegas’ second allocation of ESG funds for FY 11/12 is $126,267 • HELP of Southern Nevada is receiving the entire allocation of phase II funding. • HELP will utilize funds for the following activities: • Rapid Re-housing -60% $75,760 • Homeless Prevention – 40% $50,507 $126,267
City of Las Vegas Emergency Solutions Grant Funding Cont’ • Held 1st Public Hearing at May 2nd City Council meeting. No comments were received. • As a part of our collaborative efforts the City is requesting Committee on Homeless support our funding allocation for the ESG Substantial Amendment to the FY 2011 Action Plan.