HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan in Connection with City's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Programs RESOLUTION NO. 24-457
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 2024-2025 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT(CDBG) & HOME PROGRAMS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,at the April 9,2024,City Council meeting,the federal Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD)had not announced the 2024 CDBG/HOME funding allocations;
therefore, staff presented a "proposed" project activities budget based on funding received for
2023; and,
WHEREAS,the City was notified on May 18, 2024, of its new allocations of$534,122 for
CDBG and $256,483 for HOME, which were less than the amounts anticipated; and,
WHEREAS, CDBG regulations require that the City must now submit an updated five-year plan
for the period from July 1,2024,through June 30,2029,along with a 2024-25 Annual Action Plan,
which will cover the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025; and,
WHEREAS, the regulations require that both proposed Plans be published for 30 days to
allow for citizen review of the proposed Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan project(s) for
the utilization of the funds. That occurred from July 9, 2024, to August 8, 2024; and,
WHEREAS, on April 9, 2024, the City Council approved the proposed 2024-25 Annual
Action Plan Activities. Staff has modified the draft project budgets to reflect the changes in
funding. No projects were proposed to be eliminated; only the funding was adjusted to reflect the
reduced funding amounts.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the submittal of the proposed 2024-25 Annual Action Plan Activities, (that includes the
Executive Summary 2023 Fair Housing Impediments Study,the 2024 Limited English Proficiency
Plan, 2024 Citizen Participation Plan, and the 2024 Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area
Update Plan) in connection with the City's Community Development Block Grant and HOME
Programs is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 131h day of August, 2024.
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Renee kall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Rollins
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13th day of August, 2024.