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ARF- 2177

Regular Agenda Item 3. D.

Regular BOS Meeting

Meeting Date:	11/19/2013
Submitted For:	Malissa Buzan
Submitted By:	Cecilia Bejarano, Executive Administrative Assistant, Community Services Division
Department:	Community Services	Division:	Comm. Action Program/Housing Servs.
Fiscal Year:	2013/2014	Budgeted?:	Yes
Contract Dates Begin & End:	Unknown	Grant?:	Yes
Matching Requirement?:	No	Fund?:	New

Information

Request/Subject

Community Development Block Grant Application FY 2013/2014 Arizona Department of Housing.

Background Information

On July 16, 2013, a public hearing was held at the regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors in accordance with the statutory requirements to apply for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding.

At this time the Gila County Community Services Division/ Housing Program is submitting an application to apply for CDBG State Special Project funding. If approved and a contract is awarded, the amount of funding received will be $300,00.00.

Evaluation

If funding is awarded, Gila County Community Services Division, Housing Program will rehabilitate approximately 6 low-moderate income households. Approximately $41,000.00 will be spent per project to bring these households up to minimum State Rehabilitation Standards.

Conclusion

By the Board of Supervisors approving the submission of this application, and if funding is awarded to Gila County, it will be used to rehabilitate approximately 6 low- to moderate-income households in Gila County.

Recommendation

The Gila County Community Services Division Director recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve this application.

Suggested Motion

Information/Discussion/Action to authorize the submission of a FY 2013-2014 Community Development Block Grant Application to the Arizona Department of Housing to apply for $300,000 of State Special Project Funds to be used for owner-occupied housing rehabilitation projects for qualified Gila County residents. (Malissa Buzan)

Attachments
Community Development Block Grant Application FY 13-14
CDBG Public Hearing Notice FY13-14