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WA State 2010-2014 Consolidated Plan Draft Available for Comment
 
The Washington State 2010-2014 Consolidated Plan Draft is available for review and public comment from September 23 to October 22, 2009.  This 5-year plan determines priorities, establishes strategic goals, and allocates resources for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funded programs administered by the state, namely: the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME), Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG), and the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs. 
For a copy of the Plan’s Executive Summary or the entire Plan, click on the applicable link below.
 
 
The draft Consolidated Plan is also available in hard copy or in alternative format, upon request.  To submit comments, or request the documents in hard copy or alternative format, contact Janea Eddy at janeae@cted.wa.gov, (360) 725-3006, or mail to CDBG, PO Box 42525, Olympia WA 98504-2525.
 

 

Commerce’s 5-YEAR CONSOLIDATED PLAN for use of HUD funds
 
The Consolidated Plan determines priorities, establishes strategic goals, and allocates resources for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funded programs administered by the state, namely: the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME), Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG), and the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs. 
 
The required elements of the state’s Consolidated Plan include:
 
  • An assessment of housing and community development needs for the ensuing five-year period;
  • An analysis of the state’s housing markets;
  • A discussion of the state’s strategies, priority needs, and objectives for housing and community development activities; and,
  • An action plan that describes the state’s method for distribution of 2010 funds expected to be received from HUD.
 
The draft 2010-2014 Consolidated Plan and draft 2010 Action Plan will be available on Commerce’s website or upon request for a thirty-day public comment period beginning mid-September 2009.
 
Here are links to materials related to the Consolidated Plan or they are available in alternative format upon request from Janea Eddy at janea.eddy@commerce.wa.gov, (360) 725-3006, or mail to CDBG, PO Box 42525, Olympia WA 98504-2525:
 
·         2009 Action Plan
 

 
 
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act  
 
CDBG Recovery Grant Action Plan being submitted to HUD
The Washington State CDBG program is receiving an additional $4.1 million through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act), referred to as CDBG Recovery (CDBG-R) Grants.  The state is currently finalizing its plan for the use of the recovery funds to submit to HUD on June 26, 2009.  This CDBG Recovery Grant Action Plan (currently still draft) describes the state’s process for distributing its recovery funds and includes the proposed award list on the link below:
 
 
To request a hard copy or alternate format of the CDBG Recovery Grant Action Plan, contact Janea Eddy by email at janea.eddy@commerce.wa.gov or by phone at (360) 725-3006.
 
You can find more information on state recovery funds at:  http://www.recovery.wa.gov/


  
 
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