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Res 084-2021 PY 2021 Action Plan of th 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan 08/03/2021 Resolution No. 84-2021 Resolution approving the PY 2021 Action Plan of the Consolidated Plan of the City of Wichita Falls to include any and all revisions to the plans approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), to allocate FY 2021 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds in the amount of $1,244,016 and FY 2021 HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) funds in the amount of $434,184; authorizing the City Manager to execute HUD Grant Applications and Agreements to implement the approved Plans, to include any and all revisions approved by HUD WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls acting in its capacity as a HUD Grantee administers federally-funded programs to benefit the community; and, WHEREAS, the City Council Subcommittee on Outside Agencies has met with and considered requests from local non-profit organizations and City departments who have applied for funding; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has held a public hearing to receive citizen input; and, WHEREAS, during the Public Hearing, the full City Council has considered citizen comments and has reviewed the proposed use of funds, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: 1. The City Council of Wichita Falls, Texas hereby approves and adopts the PY 2021 Annual Action Plan that will provide for developing, implementing, and administering eligible programs and activities through the CDBG and HOME Programs, 2. The City of Wichita Falls, acting in its capacity as a HUD Entitlement Grantee, is authorized to apply for$1,244,016 in FY 2021 CDBG funding and $434,184 in FY 2021 HOME funding. Such funding shall be utilized for eligible projects and administrative costs. 3. The City Council authorizes the City Manager, or their designee, to submit the 2021 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for review and approval, execute any and all amendments, agreements, and other documents necessary to implement the aforementioned Action Plan, to include any and all revisions approved by HUD. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 3rd day of August, 2021. MAYOR ATTEST: City Clerk Table of Awarded Funds CDBG: Outside Agencies Child Care, Inc. / Child care subsidies for low-income working families $130,621.68 Child Care, Inc. / Safety & Security Improvements for Zale Campus $61,134.00 Christmas in Action / Home repair for elderly and handicapped owners $100,000.00 First Step / ADA Improvements & ADA Ramp Construction $40,413.00 Senior Citizens Services of North Texas / Meals on Wheels Program $55,980.72 TOTAL CDBG Funds: Outside Agencies $388,149.40 CDBG: City Departments Code Enforcement / Demolition and clearance of hazardous structures $200,000.00 Code Enforcement / Administration & operational costs $80,000.00 CDBG Program Delivery Costs / Minor & Emergency Repair Programs $30,000.00 Grant Administration / Operational & administrative costs for CDBG $248,803.20 Program Minor Repair Program / Minor home repair for low-income homeowners $202,969.87 Emergency Repair Program / Immediate-need home repair for low- $158,793.53 income homeowners Parks / Various Park Improvements $235,300.00 TOTAL CDBG Funds: City Departments $1,155,866.60 CDBG-CV: Outside Agencies Arts Council / Art Education Technological & Disinfection Supplies $15,000.00 First Step / Disinfection & Sanitation Services and supplies $56,947.20 Community Healthcare Center/ HVAC & Water Heater Replacement $49,075.05 TOTAL CDBG-CV Funds: City Departments $121,022.25 CDBG-CV: City Departments Grant Administration / Operational & administrative costs for CDBG $118,949.80 Program Minor Repair Program / Minor home repair for low-income homeowners $40,000.00 Emergency Repair Program / Immediate-need home repair for low- $40,000.00 income homeowners Unreserved / To Be Decided — Neighborhood Revitalization $435,040.95 TOTAL CDBG-CV Funds: City Departments $633,990.75 HOME Program First-Time Homebuyer Program /Acquisition assistance costs for down $295,638.00 payment, closing costs, minor repairs Affordable Housing Program / Closing costs/principle reduction for $30,000.00 Habitat home buyers CHDO Set-Aside / Statutory 15% of Entitlement amount $65,127.60 HOME Administration / Operational & administrative costs for HOME $43,418.40 Program TOTAL HOME Funds $434,184