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CC - (1) Consideration of the Community Development Block Grant Fund Allocation for Fiscal Year 2018/2019; (2) Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Filing of the Application for Funding; and (3) Approval of a Reimbursable Contract with the County of Los Angeles Concerning Culver City's Allocation.
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Meeting Date: December 11, 2017
Contact Person/Dept: Glenn Heald/CDD
Todd Tipton/CDD
Phone Number: 310-253-5752
310-253-5783
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [X] No [] Date: 11/29/2017
Public Notification: Posted at City Hall (11/14/17); (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (12/06/17); Published in the Culver City News (11/16/17).
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (12/4/17)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) allocate Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018/2019 pursuant to the CDBG Advisory Committee's recommendations; (2) adopt a resolution authorizing the filing of the FY 2018/2019 application for funding from the CDBG program (Attachment No. 1); and (3) approve a CDBG Reimbursable Contract with the County of Los Angeles (County) concerning Culver City's FY 2018/2019 CDBG Allocation.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
The 1974 Federal Housing Act authorized the allocation of block grants to eligible applicant municipalities nationwide to be used for activities that benefit low- and moderate-income persons, subject to program regulations and eligibility criteria (Attachment No. 2). The CDBG program is administered by the Community Development Commission (CDC) of the County.
Culver City participates in the CDBG program as a member of the Los Angeles Urban County Entitlement and, to date, has completed forty-three...
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