21A - AMND ACTION PLAN CDBG FUNDS

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AP -50 Geographic Distribution — 91.220(f) Description of the geographic areas of the entitlement (including areas of low-income and minority concentration) where assistance will be directed HUD -funded activities are limited to the City's low -and moderate -income areas, which encompasses the majority of the City's residential areas. Areas of the City outside of the CDBG target areas will benefit from activities that are limited -clientele in nature, i.e., a person/household can benefit from a federally - assisted program provided that they meet the program's eligibilitycriteria. Eligibility is typically established by household income and household size. ' CDBG program funds will be expended based on program'criteria. For example, public services will be available on a citywide basis for qualified beneficiaries; fair housing and,program administration activities will also be carried out on a citywide basis. Housing code enforcement and community development projects (i.e. street and park improvement projects) will be carried out in the City's low - and moderate -income areas; i.e., areas of the City where the majority of residents,meet HUD's low- and moderate -income area definition. HOME funds will be utilized to support`housifig acquisition, new construction and rehabilitation activities for very low-income homeowners and.tehants. ESG funding will be used to support programs'that help prevent homelessness or that assist those individuals who are already homeless with emergency/transitional housing and related supportive services. A portion of ESG and general"funds will be concentrated in the Civic Center where the largest community of homeless individuals reside. Geographic Distribution Target Area 1, 1 Percentage of Funds Low -and Moderate -Income area 39 Citywide I 61 Table 30 - Geographic Distribution OMB Control No: 2506-0117 (exp. 07/31/2015) Annual Action Plan 2017 21A-46 33