DEPARTMENT
Community Development
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a Substantial Amendment to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 2021 Annual Action Plan to incorporate HOME ARP funding in the amount of $2,428,588.00 in the County's HOME-ARP Allocation Plan; to authorize the Chairman to disburse funds and execute and administer the contracts, and other related documents consistent with the federal program requirements of this Board action. Funds are 100% grant funded. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Pursuant to 24 C.F.R. Section 91.505 and 24 C.F.R. Section 91.200, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) allows amendments to the consolidated plan and annual action plans (1) where there are changes to funding allocations or changes to the method of distribution of funds; (2) to carry out an activity using funds from any program covered by the consolidated plan not previously described in the action plan; and (3) to change the purpose, scope, location, or beneficiary of an activity.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Health and Human Services
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
All Districts ?
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND
The Department of Community Development recommends approval of a Substantial Amendment to the HUD 2021 Annual Action Plan to incorporate HOME ARP funding in the amount of $2,428,588.00 into the County's HOME-ARP Allocation Plan.
Fulton County will receive $2,428,588.00 in supplemental HOME funds to assist individuals or households who are homeless, at risk of homelessness and other vulnerable populations by providing housing, rental assistance, supportive services, an...
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