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ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MEMORANDUM <br /> No. 23-13 <br /> August 4, 2023 <br /> TO: Mayor Pro Tem Lisa Gregory and City Council Members <br /> FROM: Scot Wrighton, City Manager <br /> Cordaryl "Pat"Patrick, Director of Economic & Community Development <br /> Richelle L. Dunbar,Asst. Dir. of Economic & Community Development <br /> SUBJECT: Adoption and Authorization of FY23 Annual Action Plan <br /> Community Development Block Grant(CDBG) and HOME Investment <br /> Partnership (HOME) funds <br /> RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends adoption of the FY23Annual Action Plan <br /> for CDBG and HOME funds. The U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development <br /> reviewed and approved the City's FY23 Annual Action Plan. This year's allocation <br /> includes $1,319,714 in Community Development Block Grant(CDBG) funds and <br /> $446,119 in HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) funds. <br /> BACKGROUND: In accordance with the guidelines set forth by the U. S. Department <br /> of Housing and Urban Development(HUD), the Neighborhood Revitalization Division <br /> develops an Annual Action Plan. The Annual Action Plan describes funding allocations <br /> for fiscal year 2023 along with strategic implementation of the priorities identified in the <br /> City's Five Year FY2020-2024 Consolidated Plan. The City Council reviewed and <br /> approved the CDBG and HOME funds during the adoption of the FY23 budget. <br /> The FY23 Annual Action Plan is available for public review in three locations: Decatur <br /> Public Library, Decatur Housing Authority Administrative Office, and the Economic & <br /> Community Development Department. The final approved plan is available for review <br /> on the City's website. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: Staff is not aware of objections. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: Comments and information were secured through <br /> public meetings and input from a variety of community organizations. <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Should the City Council have any questions,they may contact <br /> Richelle Dunbar, Asst. Dir., or Economic & Community Dev., at 424-2864 or e-mail <br /> rdunbar@decaturil.gov <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None <br />