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<br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />MAY 1, 2006 <br /> <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br />/2JJ;a- <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER <br /> <br />o As Recommended <br />o As Amended <br />o Ordinance on 1" Reading <br />o Ordinance on 2'd Reading <br />o Implementing Resolution <br />o Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />CONSOLIDATED PLAN ANNUAL <br />UPDATE <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />Approve the annual Consolidated Plan and revisions and authorize its <br />submittal to the U.s. Department of Housing and Urban Development. <br /> <br />COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />Recommended that the City Council <br />and revisions and authorize its <br />Housing and Urban Development. <br /> <br />approve the annual Consolidated Plan <br />submi ttal to the U. S. Department of <br /> <br />By a vote of 5: 0 (Turner, Yanez absent) at its Regular Meeting of April <br />18, 2006. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The Community Development Agency receives funding from various formula <br />grant allocation programs through the Department of Housing and Urban <br />Development (HUD). These programs include Community Development Block <br />Grant (CDGB) HOME Investment Partnership Grant (HOME), Emergency Shelter <br />Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA). <br />These funds provide for affordable and supportive housing, community <br />development programs, social services and economic opportunities. <br />According to program requirements, since Santa Ana is the most populous <br />city in the County, HOPWA funds are provided to the City for use <br />throughout the County to address housing and supportive services for <br />persons with HIV/AIDS. <br /> <br />Prior to 1995, each of these programs required separate application and <br />reporting procedures. Beginning in 1995, HUD required the submission of <br />the Consolidated Plan, which is a five-year comprehensive planning <br />document and application. A Consolidated Plan Annual Update (Exhibit 1) <br /> <br />190-1 <br />