Item3c_2_FY 22-23 Action Plan HOME-ARP CDC — original pdf
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HOME-ARP Briefing Community Development Commission Discussion of community needs and spending priorities for HOME-ARP Agenda HOME-ARP Eligible Uses HOME-ARP Proposed Uses HOME-ARP Qualifying Populations Community Needs Assessment/ Public Comment Schedule HOME-ARP HOME-ARP • Congress appropriated $5 billion in American Rescue Plan funds to be administered through the HOME grant • Austin is eligible for $11.4M • Funding intended to address the need for homelessness assistance and supportive services • Jurisdictions are required to consult with relevant agencies and publish a draft spending plan before applying for the funds with HUD HOME-ARP Eligible Uses HOME-ARP funding can be used for one or multiple of the following activities: Development of affordable housing Tenant-based Rental Assistance Provision of Supportive Services Acquisition and development of non-congregate shelter units 5 HOME-ARP Proposed Uses The Homeless Strategy Division of Austin Public Health, in coordination with the Housing and Planning Department, is proposing the following uses for HOME-ARP. HOME-ARP Funds Allocation Percentage Projected HOME-ARP Award $11,441,252 Sources Uses Acquisition and Development of Non-Congregate Shelters Development of Affordable Rental Housing Supportive Services Planning and Administration* Total $8,000,000 $1,000,000 $725,064.20 $1,716,187.80 $11,441,252 70% 9% 6% 15% 100% *Planning and administration can receive up to 15% of the total grant 6 HOME-ARP Qualifying Populations ARP requires that funds be used to primarily benefit individuals and families in the following specified “qualifying populations.” Homeless At risk of Homelessness Fleeing Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, or Human Trafficking Other Populations where providing supportive services or assistance would prevent the family’s homelessness or would serve those with the greatest risk of housing instability. 7 Community Consultations Date Wednesday, March 16 Action Integral Care Thursday, March 17 Building and Strengthening Tenant Action Monday, March 21 SAFE Alliance Tuesday, March 22 Housing Authority of the City of Austin Tuesday, March 30 Housing Authority of Travis County Monday, April 4 ECHO Leadership Council Wednesday, April 6 Wednesday, April 6 Thursday, April 7 Friday, April 8 Tuesday, May 3 – Friday, June 10 Caritas Austin Latino Coalition Austin Area Urban League Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities Draft HOME-ARP Allocation Plan available for public review 8 Public Comment Period Date Tuesday, May 3 Action Start of Public Comment Period (DRAFT HOME-ARP Allocation Plan Published) Tuesday, May 10 Community Development Commission - Public Hearing Tuesday, June 8 Community Development Commission - Final Recommendations Thursday, June 9 City Council - Conduct a Public Hearing for Public Comment Friday, June 10 Thursday, July 28 August 2022 End of Public Comment Period City Council - Final Action HPD Submits HOME-ARP Allocation Plan to HUD as amendment to FY 21-22 Action Plan 9 Opportunities to Comment Public Hearings • • May 10th, CDC June 9th, City Council HOME-ARP Public Input Page Paper copies of the Allocation Plan available at the following locations- • • • • • • • • Austin City Hall, 301 W 2nd Street Austin Central Library, 710 W Cesar Chavez St Asian American Resource Center, 8401 Cameron Rd Gus L. Garcia Recreation Center, 1201 E Rundberg Ln Housing Authority of the City of Austin, 1124 S I-35 Frontage Rd Dove Springs Recreation Center, 5801 Ainez Dr Carber Branch Austin Public Library, 1161 Angelina St St. John’s Branch Austin Public Library, 7500 Blessing Ave Comments also accepted by • email to HPD@austintexas.gov • Phone to 512-974-3100 • Postal Mail to Housing and Planning Department Attn: City of Austin FY 2021-22 draft Action Plan P.O. Box 1088 Austin, Texas 78767 10