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City of Palm Coast Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. July 30, 2013 City Council Workshop. Presentation Outline. CDBG Entitlement Program Background Update on FFY 2012 Action Plan Action Items (Public Hearings)
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City of Palm Coast Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program July 30, 2013 City CouncilWorkshop
Presentation Outline • CDBG Entitlement Program • Background • Update on FFY 2012 Action Plan • Action Items (Public Hearings) • Amendment to Consolidated Plan (5-Year Plan) & FFY 2012 Annual Action Plan • Amendment to Consolidated Plan (5-Year Plan) – Add Public Services • FFY 2013 Annual Action Plan
CDBG Entitlement Program -Background • Federal Program that started in 1974 to provide funding for housing and community development. • The National Objectives of the Program are to: • Benefit low- and moderate-income persons (LMI) • Prevent or eliminate slum or blight • Address urgent community development needs (Emergency)
CDBG Entitlement Program -Background Local Decision on Programs & Projects to Fund Programs Must meet National Objectives
CDBG Entitlement Program -Background • Program requires completion of the following: • 5-year Consolidated Plan – • Document intended to provide a unified vision for community development actions to meet CDBG goals of decent housing, suitable living environment, & expanded economic opportunities • Completed and Adopted by City Council July, 2012 • Annual Action Plan • 1 year plan describes actions to occur over the coming year • Prepared annually
FFY 2012 Action Plan Activities – Update • Seminole Woods Multi-Use Path • -State Road 100 to Ulaturn Tr. (South) • - Approximately 1.3 miles • -Design & Permitting In-house • -Environmental Issues, relocation of infrastructure (utility lines-FPL) • -Construction expected to begin in Fall ‘13
FFY 2012 Action Plan Activities – Update Micro-Enterprise Activity -Business Assistance Center coordinating with Small Business Development Center to develop program Housing Rehabilitation Activity -Combine FFY 2012 & proposed 2013 allocation -Solicit applications in October/November 2013
CDBG – Action Items • Amendment to Consolidated Plan (5-Year Plan) & FFY 2012 Annual Action Plan • Transfer $28,000 from Micro-Enterprise Activity to Infrastructure Activity (Seminole Woods Multi-use Path) • Amendment to Consolidated Plan (5-Year Plan) • Add Public Services (Recreational Scholarship Program) • Review & Approve FFY 2013 Annual Action Plan
Action Items – Consolidated Plan & FFY 2012 Action Plan Amendment Transfer $28,000 from Technical Assistance for Micro-enterprise Development to Seminole Woods Pkwy. Multi-Use Path
Action Items – Consolidated Plan Amendment & FFY 2013 Action Plan Add Public Service as a CDBG Activity in the Consolidated Plan FFY 2013 (2013/14 allocation) will include recreational scholarship program (public service activity) FFY 2013 allocation is $410,007
Action Items – Consolidated Plan Amendment & FFY 2013 Action Plan
FFY 2013 Action Plan – Infrastructure Activity • Segment from Ulaturn Trail (S) to north end of Sesame Blvd.
FFY 2013 Action Plan – Other Activities • Recreational Scholarship Programs through Parks Department programs • Housing Rehabilitation – Solicit applicants for housing rehab program in October/November 2013
Next Steps • Public Hearing with Citizens Advisory Task Force (June 26) • No Comments (Public and Task Force) • 30-day comment period (July 1 – July 31) • No Comments • City Council Workshop – July 30 • City Council Public Hearing – August 6 • HUD Submission Deadline – August 16
City of Palm Coast Community Development Program July 30, 2013 City CouncilWorkshop