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Draft Fiscal Year 21-22 Action Plan Presentation for the Community Development Commission June 8, 2021 Agenda Federal Reporting Process Fiscal Year 2021-22 Program Funding Community Needs Assessment Summary Public Comment Schedule Feedback Federal Funding & Processes U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated Plan (5-Year) Allocates federal resources to housing and community development Action Plan (1-Year) Summarizes actions, activities and federal/non- federal resources in the Consolidated Plan Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) (1-Year) End-of-year report on progress toward consolidated plan *You Are Here: The proposed Fiscal Year 21-22 Action Plan presents Year 3of the 5-Year Consolidated Plan 4 Fiscal Year 21-22 Action Plan & HUD Formula Grants  Year 3 of 5-Year reporting period  Serves as application for funding from four entitlement grants Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Goal: Provide decent housing and a suitable living environment; expand economic opportunities for low-income people Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Goal: Benefit low-income persons living with HIV/AIDS and their families by providing supportive services and housing $7.8M $3.1M HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Goal: create affordable housing for low- income households Action Plan (1-Year) $2M $669,870 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Goal: Assist people to quickly regain stability in permanent housing after experiencing a housing crisis and/or homelessness 5 Fiscal Year 21-22 Federal Formula Grant Funding Source FY 2020-21 FY 2021-22 CDBG HOME ESG $ 7,854,692 $7,832,136 $ 3,178,207 $3,156,803 $ 682,911 $669,870 HOPWA $ 1,869,497 $2,099,125 Total $ 13,585,307 $13,757,934 Percent Change from FY 20 -0.29% -0.67% -1.91% 12.28% 1.27% 6 Summary of Needs Assessment Feedback Summary of Community Needs Assessment April 5 April 6 April 13 ECHO Membership Council African American Resource Advisory Commission Austin Home Repair Coalition April 14 April 14 April 15 Early Childhood Council Commission on Seniors Downtown Austin Community Court Clinician Staff April 16 April 17 April 21 Housing Authority of the City of Austin Leadership Team Equity Action Team Working Group ECHO Local Policy and Practice Committee April 13 April 22 Community Development Commission Austin City Council Renovate Rosewood Courts 3 Home Repairs & Infrastructure 9 Community First Village example for City Strategy 3 Support Formerly Incarcerated Individuals with Housing & Services 2 Affordable/Low- Income Housing 21 Services, Housing, or Temporary Shelter for Unhoused Peole 19 *Total responses = 57, including feedback received by means other than SpeakUp! Austin Survey. Public Comment Period May 6 to June 11, 2021 The Draft FY 21-22 Action Plan is available for the public to view at the following locations- • Austin Central Public Library, 710 West Cesar Chavez Street • Austin Resource Center for the Homeless, 500 East 7th Street St. John's Library Branch, 7500 Blessing Avenue • • Vivent Health, 7215 Cameron Road • Housing Authority of the City of Austin, 1124 S IH 35 The following public hearings will be held to receive public comment- • • June 8 Community Development Commission June 10 Austin City Council Draft FY 21-22 Action Plan 9 Programs & Activities Homelessness Assistance Special Needs Assistance Renters Assistance Homeowner Assistance Homebuyer Assistance Housing Development Assistance Other Community Developent Special Needs Assistance Program Youth/Mental Health Services (CDBG) Current Funding FY 20-21 Proposed New Funding FY 21-22 $188,490 Senior Services (CDBG) $123,995 Childcare Services (CDBG) $479,608 $187,950 $123,639 $478,232 AIDS Services of Austin (HOPWA) $1,303,120 $1,303,120 Project Transitions (HOPWA) $510,293 $733,032 Homeless Assistance Program Current Funding FY 20-21 Proposed New Funding FY 21-22 Rapid Rehousing Programs (ESG) Shelter Operation and Maintenance (ESG) $287,771 $296,464 $313,922 $313,922 Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (HOME) $1,140,849 $1,133,205 12 Renter Assistance Program Current Funding FY 20-21 Proposed New Funding FY 21-22 Architectural Barrier Removal- Renter (CDBG) Tenants' Rights Assistance (CDBG) $185,000 $185,000 $287,223 $286,400 13 Homebuyers Assistance Program Current Funding FY 20-21 Proposed New Funding FY 21-22 Down Payment Assistance (HOME) $1,484,807 $1,484,398 14 Homeowner Assistance Program Current Funding FY 20-21 Proposed New Funding FY 21-22 Homeowner Rehabilitation Loan Program (HOME & CDBG) Minor Home Repair (CDBG) Architectural Barrier Removal- Owner (CDBG) $840,000 $1,033,152 $900,000 $900,000 $1,510,000 $1,510,000 15 Housing Development Assistance Program Current Funding FY 20-21 Proposed New Funding FY 21-22 Ownership Housing Development Assistance (HOME, CDBG, & Local Funding) Rental Housing Development Assistance (HOME & Local Funding) $6,293,366 $6,291,760 $22,540,335 $22,948,710 16 Community Development Assistance Current Funding FY 20-21 Proposed New Funding FY 21-22 $2,009,438 $1,801,336 Program profit Non Capacity ‐ Building for Workforce Development (CDBG) 17 Program Income Limits Programs funded by HOME, CDBG, ESG, and HOPWA aim to serve low to moderate income residents of Austin. Qualifying levels of income are determined by HUD on an annual basis. 18 Program Income Limits FY 2020 - 2021 HOME & CDBG Program Income Limits By Household Size Median Income Limit 1 Person Household 2 Person Household 3 Person Household 4 Person Household * 30% $20,800 $23,750 $26,700 $29,650 (30% MFI is defined by HUD as extremely low-income) * 50% $34,650 $39,600 $44,550 $49,450 (50% MFI is defined by HUD as very low income) * 80% $55,400 $ 63,300 $71,200 $79,100 (80% MFI is defined by HUD as low-income) 19 Reprogramming of Funds HPD is proposing the following reprogramming of funds, based on amounts remaining at the conclusion of FY 20-21. From Administration Community Development Housing To Housing Housing Housing Amount $800,000 $1,083,970 $2,138,156 Total 4,022,126 20 Public Comment Period Date Action Thursday, May 6 Start of Public Comment Period (DRAFT Action Plan Published) Thursday, May 20 City Council - SET a public hearing for Public Comment Tuesday, June 8 Community Development Commission - Public Hearing Thursday, June 10 City Council - Conduct a Public Hearing for Public Comment Friday, June 11 End of Public Comment Period Tuesday, July 13 Community Development Commission- Final Recommendations Thursday, July 29 City Council - Final Action Friday, August 13 HPD SUBMITS ACTION PLAN TO HUD VIA IDIS Monday, August 16 ACTION PLAN DUE TO U.S. DEPARTMENT OF URBAN HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT 21 Tell Us What You Think Submit comments at SpeakUpAustin.org Call us at 512-974-3100 Email us at HPD@austintexas.gov Visit our website for program info: www.austintexas.gov/housing-planning 22 AustinTexas.gov/Housing-Planning