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6 <br />TOTAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDING RECOMMENDATION - $50,000 <br />PRIORITY # 6: GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, INCLUDING SERVING AS A CHAMPION OF <br />FAIR HOUSING AND IMPROVING COORDINATION <br />Priority Need General Administration, including serving as a Champion of Fair Housing and <br />Improving Coordination <br />Priority Level High <br />Population Extremely Low <br />Low <br />Moderate <br />Geographic Areas Citywide and low-income census tracts <br />Associated Goals Administration and Coordination <br />Fair Housing Services <br />Description Redwood City supports and promotes a diverse community of unique neighborhoods <br />where all residents are included and valued, no group is privileged above any other <br />group, and all have opportunity to live in neighborhoods of their choosing. The City, <br />as part of administering the CDBG and HOME programs, will coordinate private/public <br />partnerships to move towards the goals of this Consolidated Plan. <br />Basis for Priority The City of Redwood City is incorporating the goals from the Housing Element as part <br />of this priority. <br />PLANNING & ADMINISTRATION <br />Fair Housing Counseling: Project Sentinel, 1615 Hudson Street, Suite A, Redwood City. The funds will be used to <br />provide fair housing assistance and tenant landlord services to Redwood City residents. $15,000 – CDBG <br />Planning and Program Administration: City of Redwood City, 1017 Middlefield Road. These funds are used for CDBG <br />and HOME grant administration and planning activities including general management, oversight and coordination; <br />providing citizens with information about the CDBG and HOME programs; preparing budgets and schedules; <br />preparing HUD required reports and documents; preparing community development plans (including the <br />Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plans); preparation and oversight of Environmental Reviews, and compliance <br />with other HUD requirements. $118,912 – CDBG, $23,467 – HOME <br />TOTAL PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION FUNDING RECOMMENDATION - $157,379 <br />7.A. - Page 186 of 189 <br />390