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CDBG Reporting and Monitoring Requirements For Grant Administrators. Reporting Requirements 24 CFR 570.489, 570.490. States are required to collect reports from UGLG’s. Reports show UGLGs complied with certifications, statutes, regulations, other authorities
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CDBG Reporting and Monitoring RequirementsFor Grant Administrators
Reporting Requirements 24 CFR 570.489, 570.490 • States are required to collect reports from UGLG’s. • Reports show UGLGs complied with certifications, statutes, regulations, other authorities • Reports also used to assess UGLG capacity to administer CDBG funds
Reporting Requirements continued • States are required to submit an annual performance and evaluation report (PER) to HUD as a condition of continued funding • Examples of data needed from UGLG for PER: • Nature of/Reasons for Changes and Planned Changes • Number of Extremely Low, Low, and Moderate-income Persons Served • Progress in Carrying Out Projects • Actions Taken to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing
Reporting Requirementscontinued • Federally Required Data or Reports Include: • Audits, notification of annual audit; single audit • Semi-annual labor reports • Contractor / subcontractor reports for HUD • Section 3 reports • WBE/MBE reports • Program Income
Reporting Requirements continued • Contractor disputes –must be followed through to resolution and reported • Conflicts of interest – reporting will help ensure that there was no conflict • Citizen Participation Records • Citizen complaints (about CDBG assisted projects)
Performance Reporting • CDBG Performance Measures • Three Goals • Creating Suitable Living Environments • Provide Decent Housing • Creating Economic Opportunities • Very important to document results and benefits of CDBG program to Congress- helps to maintain support for funding
Performance Measures • Availability • Activities that make infrastructure, public facilities, etc. available to low-and moderate-income households • Create new or improve/expand existing • Affordability • Activities that provide affordable basic services such as water hook-ups, affordable housing, transit services, job counseling to low-and moderate-income households • Lower the price or provide it free
Performance Measurescontinued • Sustainability • Activities aimed at sustaining neighborhoods • By eliminating slum/blight or making them more livable, i.e. revitalizing downtowns • When applying for, or reporting on, projects, think about what outcome your community is seeking to achieve
Data Reporting • Federally and State required data, such as • number of housing units • number of jobs • number of persons • HUD’s National CDBG Database
Reporting: When and What (State Requirements) Insert specific state requirements regarding reporting
State Monitoring • The State is required by federal regulation (24 CFR 570.492)to monitor all UGLGs as necessary and appropriate to ensure compliance with all of the requirements discussed here today
State Monitoring Process Insert state specific information regarding the monitoring process.
Closeout Insert state specific requirements with respect to project closeout