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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MAY 7, 2012 <br />TITLE: <br />CONSOLIDATED PLAN ANNUAL UPDATE <br />AND SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT TO THE <br />2011-2012 ACTION PLAN <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />? As Recommended <br />? As Amended <br />? Ordinance on I" Reading <br />? Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />? Implementing Resolution <br />? Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Approve the Consolidated Plan Annual Update and authorize its submittal to the U. S. <br />Department of Housing and Urban Development. <br />2. Approve the Substantial Amendment to the 2011-2012 Action Plan and authorize its submittal <br />to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. <br />COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION ACTION <br />At its regular meeting on April 17, 2012, by a vote of 6:0 (Reyes Absent), the Community <br />Redevelopment and Housing Commission approved the recommended actions. <br />DISCUSSION <br />Each year the City of Santa Ana receives funding from various formula grant allocation programs <br />administered by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). These funds <br />provide affordable and supportive housing, community development programs, public services and <br />economic opportunities. The programs include the Community Development Block Grant (CDGB), <br />the HOME Investment Partnership Grant (HOME), the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and the <br />Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Grant. HOPWA funds have been <br />provided to the City of Santa Ana since the inception of the program for use throughout the County <br />to provide resources, supportive services and incentives for long-term comprehensive strategies to <br />meet the housing needs for persons with HIV/AIDS. <br />During fiscal year 2012-2013, the City anticipates receiving the following allocations: <br />Program Allocation Program Allocation <br />CDBG $5,680,480 ESG $538,354 <br />HOME $1,228,217 HOPWA $1,548,618 <br />29B-1