Aurora, Illinois

File #: 18-1099    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/3/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/22/2019 Final action: 1/22/2019
Title: A Resolution Authorizing Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendments (2018-#4) to Reflect Funding Re/Allocations for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG).
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A: Public Notice for Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendment 2018-#4.pdf, 2. Exhibit B: Substantial Amendment 2018-#4.pdf, 3. Exhibit C: Beacon Newspaper Notice - 2019 Annual Action Plan.pdf
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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin

FROM: Chris Ragona, Community Development Manager

DATE: December 18, 2018

SUBJECT:
A Resolution Authorizing Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendments (2018-#4) to Reflect Funding Re/Allocations for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) (Public Hearing)

PURPOSE:
Staff requests authorization of Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendments (2018-#4) to reallocate funds for seven Community De.velopment Block Grant (CDBG) projects. A draft of Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendments (2018-#4) is attached as Exhibit B.

BACKGROUND:
Staff requests authorization of an Annual Action Plan Substantial Amendment 2018-#4 to provide CDBG funding for the projects listed below. A summary of the requested funding reallocations is attached as Exhibit A. The CDBG reallocated funding is recommended as per unallocated funds, unexpended funds, and/or cancelled projects from the following CDBG Program Years: 2014, 2015, 2017, and 2018. The Block Grant Working Committee (BGWC) met on November 28, 2018 (draft meeting minutes are attached as Exhibit D) and made the following recommendations for funding (re)allocations:

Proposed New or Amended CDBG Activity
Recommended Re/Allocation Amount
CDBG Program Year Funding Source
Original
Funding Allocation
Project Reallocation Comments
2018 PADS Inc. DBA Hesed House HVAC Installation (New)
$80,689.00
2014 Waubonsee Community College
$41,691.59

Project cancelled


2018 National Latino Education Institute Community Employment Services
$20,000.00
Project cancelled


2018 Economic Development Project To be determined (TBD)
$150,000.00
Unexpended funds
2018 Seize the Future DBA Invest Aurora Micro-Enterprise Program
$50,000.00
2018 Economic Development Project TBD
$150,000.00
Unexpended funds
2018 City of Aurora Engineering Division - Street Resurfacing Program
$168,853.17
2018 Public Facilities Project TBD
$181,570.85
Unexpended funds
2018 City of Aurora Public Works Lead Hazard Reduction Progra...

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