DATE: May 14, 2019
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Deputy City Manager
SUBJECT
Title
Approval of FY 2020 Community Agency Funding Recommendations and FY 2020 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That Council:
1. Affirms the Community Services Commission's FY 2020 community agency funding recommendations as outlined in Attachment II, with final Council authorization of funding allocations for the Social Services and Arts and Music categories made within the context of the Council's FY 2020 budget to be adopted in May 2019;
2. Adopts a resolution (Attachment III) authorizing the City Manager to submit an application for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Program Year 2019, including the City of Hayward Fiscal Year 2020 CDBG Annual Action Plan with the FY 2020 CDBG funding allocations; and
3. Reviews recent projects completed to meet timeliness. End
SUMMARY
FY 2020 Community Agency Funding
The total funding available as part of the FY 2020 Community Agency Funding process is $1,686,847. Listed below is a summary of the funding recommendations.
In total, $873,551 of CDBG funds are recommended in the Infrastructure, Economic Development, Public Services, and Fair Housing categories, and $536,950 from General Fund is recommended for funding in the Arts & Music, Social Services, and Referral Services categories. Attachment II provides a more detailed summary of the Community Services Commission recommendations by category, agency, program, and funding amounts. The funding recommendations in this report include Council's feedback from the April 2, 2019 Council work session.
In April 2019, the City was notified of its FY 2020 CDBG entitlement in the amount of $1,502,138. Table 2 provides a summary of all anticipated CDBG resources for FY 2020.
Table 2: Anticip...
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