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A RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO APPROVE THE 2018 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN THAT INCLUDES THE 2018 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROJECTS AND BUDGET.
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro has held two public hearings and one public comment period for the Annual Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, the 2018 Annual Action Plan is in the second year of the (2017 - 2021) Five-Year Consolidated Plan designed to address goals set for community needs; and
WHEREAS, the Five-Year Consolidated Plan was approved through RES-17:115 by the City Countil on August 21, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the Action Plan contains the FY2018 Community Development Block Grant Projects and Budget for $622,310 of Federal funds. The 2018 Action Plan's budget has been listed below:
1) Homeowner Rehabilitation Assistance (may include sewer connection) $ 141,705.50
2) Homeownership Assistance $ 14,000.00
3) Demolition & Clearance Assistance $ 10,000.00
4) Homeless Services/Prevention $ 50,000.00
5) Mid-South Health Systems - Transitional Group Home $ 25,209.00
6) Patrick Street Sidewalks $ 110,000.00
7) Rotary Park $ 25,000.00
8) Northside Park - Deral Burrow Memorial Park $ 50,000.00
9) Hispanic Community Services, Inc. $ 20,000.00
10) West End Neighborhood Association $ 11,981.00
11) Habitat for Humanity of Greater Jonesboro $ 19,952.50
12) Microenterprise Business Accelerator (MBA) $ 20,000.00
13) CDBG Program Planning & Administration $ 124,462.00
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: The 2018 Action Plan, attached hereto is hereby approved by the City Council.
SECTION 2: The 2018 CDBG Projects and Budget are hereby approved for the Action Plan.
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