Agenda Item Wording:
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Review Draft 2025/26 - 2029/30 Consolidated Plan and 2025/26 Annual Action Plan - Conduct a Public Hearing and provide comments on the proposed FY 25/26-29/30 Consolidated Plan (ConPlan), Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (AI), Citizens Participation Plan (CPP), FY 25/26 Annual Action Plan for the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Funds; and FY 24/25 CDBG Action Plan Amendment.
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Deadline for Action: 4/7/2025
Submitting Department: Finance and Technology Services
Contact Name and Phone Number:
Margie Perez, Housing Specialist, margie.perez@visalia.city, (559) 713-4460;
Melody Murch, Assistant Finance Director, melody.murch@visalia.city, (559) 713-4379; Renee Nagel, Finance Director, renee.nagel@visalia.city, (559) 713-4375
Department Recommendation:
Staff recommends that Council provide comments and conduct a public hearing on the following proposed documents:
* FY 2025/26 - FY 2029/30 Consolidated Plan (ConPlan);
* Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (AI);
* Citizens Participation Plan (CPP);
* FY 2025/26 Annual Action Plan for the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Funds;
FY 2024/25 CDBG Action Plan Amendment.
Background Discussion:
As required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the City must develop a Consolidated Plan (ConPlan) every 5-years to guide the use of federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) funding. The 5-year ConPlan is the framework for the allocation of resources to support projects benefiting low-and moderate-income people by increasing housing and economic opportunities, strengthening low-income neighborhoods, addressing public services, and providing for infrastructure improvements. The ConPlan process for the next 5-year term (FY 2025/26 - FY 2029/30) has been assisted by a consul...
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