FY 2024-2025 CDBG and HOME Funding
Public Meeting, 2024-2025 Action Plan, and Public Comments Period
The City of Chattanooga’s Housing & Community Investment Division (HCI) will host a public meeting on Thursday, April 11th, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at the Chattanooga Public Library - Downtown Branch First Floor Auditorium meeting room regarding the formulation of the 2024-2025 Program Year HCI Annual Action Plan using U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funds. The City is expected to receive: $1,548,118 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), $915,068 in HOME Investment (HOME), and $689,268 in program income. Following are proposed projects and activities to be undertaken during the fiscal year that begins July 1st, 2024. Expected grant funds are estimates. Grant budgets and proposed recommendations are contingent upon actual allocations from HUD. If actual allocations exceed, or are less than estimates, budgets and funding recommendations will be increased/decreased for Admin and the HCI Housing Assistance, Preservation, and Production programs.
Community Development Administration
CDBG: $383,845; HOME: $123,323
Administration, management, and monitoring
Family Promise
CDBG: $65,000
Rapid rehousing and overnight shelter services for individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness
CCHDO Roofing Program
CDBG: $300,000
Roof replacements and repairs for qualified homeowners
Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise
CDBG $500,000
Housing renovation program for low-income homeowners
Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise
CDBG $18,750
Homebuyer education and financial counseling
Salvation Army
CDBG: $150,000
Rapid rehousing and rent and utility assistance for individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness
HCI CDBG Affordable Housing Development & Preservation Fund
CDBG: $501,630
Development and preservation of affordable rental and homeowner housing and demolition/spot blight elimination
CHDO Set Aside
HOME: $137,260
Housing preservation and production
HCI HOME Affordable Housing Projects
HOME: $972,646
Preservation and production of affordable rental and homeowner housing
Grand Total………………………………… $3,152,454
The following projects did not receive funding:
Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise
CDBG request: $82,800 for community engagement initiative
Pathways Young Adult Program
CDBG request: $407,050 for organizational operations
Project Return
CDBG request: $238,116 for rental rehabilitation project
Beginning March 27th, 2024, the 2024-2025 Action Plan Draft can be viewed at the link below or in person at the address below. Citizens wishing to make comments regarding the proposed activities and contents of the Action Plan may do so in writing to: Housing and Community Investment Division, 101 E. 11th Street, Suite 200, Chattanooga, TN 37402; via email to hci@chattanooga.gov; or by contacting the office at (423) 643-7330, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The deadline for comments is April 26th, 2024.
2024-2025 Action Plan Presentation April 11, 2024
For further information or to ensure reasonable accommodations are made for persons with disabilities or persons who have Limited English Proficiency, please call Lindsey Dawson at (423) 643-7330, at least 5 days prior to the public meeting on April 11th, 2024.
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