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Federal Policy for Historic Preservation. Nancy E. Boone Federal Preservation Officer U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development . Formula Grant Programs. Federal funding allocated by formula to states and units of local government Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
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Federal Policy for Historic Preservation Nancy E. Boone Federal Preservation Officer U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Formula Grant Programs • Federal funding allocated by formula to states and units of local government • Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) • HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) • Choices about how to spend it are LOCAL • HUD Consolidated Plan sets priorities -- opportunity for public input http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/about/conplan/ Philadelphia U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
OneCPD Resource Exchange https://www.onecpd.info/manage-a-program/ U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) National Objectives: • Benefiting Low and Moderate Income Persons • Preventing or Eliminating Slums or Blight • Meeting Urgent Needs Former Wilson School Casper, Wyoming U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) • Building Rehabilitation • Planning • Feasibility Studies • Survey and Nomination http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/huddoc?id=DOC_14211.pdf U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) • Foreclosed and Abandoned Buildings • Purchase • Rehabilitate • Landbank • Demolish • Redevelop • Choices are local • Funding ended, but program income may continue New Haven, Connecticut Lafayette Place Lofts ( former Sears), Pontiac, Michigan U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HOME Investment Partnerships • Affordable housing for low-income households Lincoln Avenue Apartments Goshen, IN U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Choice Neighborhoods Initiative(CNI) • Transform areas with distressed public and assisted housing into mixed income neighborhoods • Planning • Implementation IbervilleNew Orleans U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Office of Economic Resilience • Regional Planning grants to integrate housing, transportation, economic development, and energy • Community Challenge grants to reduce barriers to affordable, economically vital, and sustainable communities • Preferred Sustainability Status • Weinland Park urban food district and job center, Columbus U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Promise Zones • Goals : jobs, educational opportunities, affordable housing, public safety • Federal partnership with localities • Priority for federal assistance • Americorps volunteers • Potential tax benefits for hiring and investment (pending Congressional approval) U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HOPE VI Main Street Grant • Create affordable housing on historic Main Streets El Dorado, Kansas Mayesville, SC U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Green Preservation Plus • Fannie Mae/FHA refinancing of multi-family properties • Combines funds for energy improvements along with refinancing mortgage balance • Offered through Fannie Mae’snetwork of Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS®) and Special Affordable lenders Gallagher Mansion, Baltimore U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
203(k) Loan • Administered by Federal Housing Administration (FHA) through approved FHA Lenders http://www.hud.gov/ll/code/llslcrit.cfm • “Funds for Handyman-Specials and Fixer-Uppers” - loan for purchase or refinance of a property plus the cost of making the repairs and improvements • “Streamlined (k)” limited to simple weatherization measures like storm windows and doors, insulation, weather stripping, etc. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Section 106“Assumption of Review Authority” • Responsible Entity (RE) • Local, state or tribal governments that have • assumed the federal agency’s environmental • review authority and responsibility for projects • within their jurisdiction, including those for • which they are grantees • Responsible Entity is the “Agency Official” in Section 106 • Responsible Entity is the decision-making party • Applies to many programs including NSP, CDBG, HOME, CNI, HOPE VI, and Public Housing U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Request for Release of Funds (RROF) • Revision added certification of compliance • with Section 106 process including • consultation with SHPO, Indian tribes, • and the public • 15 day public comment period prior to • release of funds • HEROS on-line management system U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
ACHP Policy on Affordable Housing and Historic Preservation U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Resources • OneCPD https://www.onecpd.info/ Google HUD [program] Regional and Field Environmental Officers • https://www.onecpd.info/environmental • -review/hud-environmental-staff-contacts/ HUD Federal Preservation Officer Nancy E. Boone Office of Environment and Energy Community Planning and Development 202-402-5718 Nancy.E.Boone@HUD.gov U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development