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■ � , ■ ■ ' ■ � I I� <br /> ��A IS <br /> $ 20,000 CDBG Shelter Network Maple Street Shelter 8� Transitional Housing <br /> �-- Shelter Network, 1580-A Maple Street, Redwood City. Funds will be used to provide <br /> emergency shelter, transitional housing and comprehensive support services citywide for <br /> homeless single adults. <br /> $ 55,000 CDBG Redwood Fam�ly House Transitional Housing Prrgram <br /> $ 25,000 General Fund <br /> Shelter Network, 110 Locust Street, Redwood City. Funds will be used to provide transitional <br /> housing and comprehensive support services citywide for homeless families. <br /> $10,000 CDBG Daybreak Shelter for Homeless Youth <br /> Youth and Family Assistance (YFA), 639 Douglas Avenue, Redwood City. Funds will be <br /> used for transitional shelter and independent living skills training program for homeless youth, <br /> ages 16-21. <br /> PRIORITY # 3: Expand Economic Development Opportunities for low and <br /> moderate-incame persons through job creation, small business <br /> creation and expansion and opportunities created by activities <br /> selected for funding. <br /> � No activities were funded in this category for 2004-05. <br /> Redwood City developed its statement of projected use of funds based on comments from <br /> service providers and the Annual Action Plan goal setting meeting with the Housing and <br /> Human Concerns Committee HHCC) held in December 2003. The funding recommendations <br /> gives maximum priority to activities that benefit low and very low income families who are <br /> homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless. These funds assist individual households to <br /> become self su�cient and reduce the level of poverty. Over the five year period of the <br /> Consolidated Plan, the City has carried out activities that meet the objectives specified in the <br /> Plan and has minimized displacement of low-income households. <br /> Community Development Block Grant regulations requires participating communities to <br /> consult with citizens and various providers to create a Consolidated Plan, a unified vision for <br /> delivery of services with CDBG and other federal funds. The City has developed its Planning <br /> Strategy to maximize resources for low-income residents. The Plan requires collaboration <br /> between service providers in an attempt to reduce poverty and improve the standard of living <br /> for low-income households. <br /> A Draft Action Plan was made available for review and solicited written or oral comments <br /> from Citizens from March 15, 2004 until 5:00 PM on April 5, 2004. Review by the Planning <br /> Commission on A ril 13 of th <br /> p e f u n d i n g r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s f o r c a p i t a! p r o j e c t s p ro p o s e d t o b e <br /> . <br /> funded is ex ected to •� <br /> confirm that these activiti <br /> P es are consistent with the goals of the Ci s <br /> General Plan. This will be confirmed in the <br /> � <br /> oral re ort at the time thes <br /> p e recommendations <br /> r- are presented to Council. Citizens' comments received will be incorporated into the final <br /> Consolidated Plan submitted to H <br /> UD for fund�ng for the FY 2004-2005 program year. <br /> 3 <br />