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<br /> DRAFT CAPER 8 <br />OMB Control No: 2506-0117 (exp. 06/30/2018) <br /> <br />Assess how the jurisdiction’s use of funds, particularly CDBG, addresses the priorities and specific objectives identified in the plan, <br />giving special attention to the highest priority activities identified. <br />The City allocated HUD funds to meet the high priority needs identified in the Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan. The following lists <br />specific accomplishments for the Program Year 2020-2021 that demonstrate the use of funds to meet high priority needs. <br />General Activity Accomplishments <br />Capital <br />Improvements <br /> Completed multiple street improvements that include Raitt Street, Bishop Street, and FY 2018 -2019 and FY <br />2019-2020 Heninger Park Neighborhood Street Improvement. <br /> Completed the rehabilitation of multiple curb ramps to comply with ADA accessibility regulations. <br /> Completed the rehabilitation and improvement of park lighting at Centennial Park, Pacific Electric Park Bike <br />Trail and Saddleback Park. <br /> Completed the rehabilitation and reconstruction of walkways throughout Centennial Park. <br />Economic <br />Development <br />(COVID-19) <br /> Provided 79 small business incentive grants to small businesses that were effected to the COVID-19 Pandemic. <br />Public Services <br /> Provided funding for 19 nonprofit organizations to administer 22 programs and served a total of 2,108 persons. <br /> America on Track, Boys & Girls Club of Santa Ana, OC Children’s Therapeutic Arts Center, Neutral Ground, YMCA, <br />the Delhi Center, Girls Inc., Pure Game, Relampago del Cielo, and Women’s Journey Specifically, provided youth <br />services that included tutoring, education, recreation, fitness, and a classical music program and gang <br />prevention. <br /> The Cambodian Family and the Delhi Center provided youth and family services that included tutoring, <br />education, leadership, parent workshops, and anti-bullying workshops. <br /> The Legal Aid Society of Orange County and Lutheran Social Services of Southern California provided criminal <br />Record Expungement and Domestic Violence services that included housing and legal services. <br /> Community Health Initiative of OC. Provided access to health and social service programs by conduction <br />outreach, education and enrollment. <br /> Provided public service activities to support COVID-19 response including subsistence housing, COVID-19 <br />testing, food distribution and other needs to support 4,353 residents.