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HomeMy WebLinkAboutF19-FY23 5-Year Consolidation Plan *** Proof of Publication *** State of Iowa Black Hawk County Waterloo, City of- Legals 715 MULBERRY ST. WATERLOO IA 50703 ORDER NUMBER 220707 The undersigned, being duly sworn, on oath, do depose and say that I am an authorized employee of the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,that The Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier is a weekly newspaper regularly published and printed in the English language in the City of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, and has a general circulation in the said city and county; and that I personally know that the notice, a true copy of which is hereto affixed,was published in the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier on the following days,to-wit: Section: Legals Category: 950 Legal Notice PUBLISHED ON: 01/31/2023 TOTAL AD COST: 76.63 FILED ON: 1/31/2023 That the issues of said paper containing said notice were duly circulated in the regular manner. AkAi DANINE GLASCOCK o CommisMysiomn Number 810108 a Commissk"-441' 4.) ion Expires April 17,2024 Notary Public d for aid County *** Proof of Publication *** Public Notice o130-Day Comment Period for Revisions of the Substantial Amendments,Published February 16, 2021 and September 16,2022 to the FY19-FY23 5-Year Consolidated Plan In accordance with 24 CFR 91.05(c)(2) and subpart B of the federal regulations relative to citizen partidpation for Com- munity Planning and Development Pro- grams and applicable waivers made available to those requirements through the Coronavirus Aid,Relief,and Econom- ic Security Act(CARES Act)Public Law 116-136,the Waterloo Community Devel- opment Department Is making a substan- tial amendment to the FY19.23 Five-Year Consolidated Plan for the City of Waterloo, Iowa available to the public through this notice. A Public Notice to Amend the FY19-23 Five Year Consolidated Plan was publish- ed on February 18, 2021. This notice infomred the public of the intent to receive and administer$344,732 of Community Development Block Grant(CDBG) third round funding from the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) made available through the Coronavirus Aid Pellet, and Economic Security Act.(CARES Act.).This notice Informed the public of Its Intent to conduct Rent/Mortgage and Utility Assistance, Public Services,Assistance to Daycares, General Administration and other GOV- ID-19 response services that may be needed.As a revision to this amendment the City of Waterloo will be conducting an activity through a public service agency to provide housing rehabilitation consisting of home modifications for seniors as a response to the Coronavirus pandemic, $91,080 that was intended to provide public service activities will be reclassified as housing rehabilitation. In addition,a Public Notice to Amend the FY19.23 Five-Year Consolidated Plan was published on September 18,2022 to re-program unused funds from the CARES Act Round 1 funding.This notice Is to clarify the reprogramming of unused funding Including $80,000 that was initially intended for rent ortgage assis- tance,and$40,000 for small business icroenterprise assistance. The unused funding will be reallocated to public facility improvements in the amount of$120,000 for the purpose of preventing,preparing for, and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The amended Community Development 2019-2023 Five-Year Consolidated Plan (revisions will be highlighted)on the City of Waterloo Community Development website at: https)/cltyofwaterioolowa.com/depa rt- ments/cornmunity_devebpment/in- dex.php Public Comment Period and Process: A 30-day public comment period will be held from January 31,2023 thru March 2, 2023.All comments received during the 30-day comment period will be consid- ered and included In the Substantial Amendment. Citizens wishing to submit wntten com- ments during the public review and comment period may mail them, post- marked no later than March 2,2023 to the following: City of Waterloo Community Development Attention:Rudy D.Jones,Community Development Director 620 Mulberry Street Suite 202 Waterloo,Iowa 50703 A public hearing via zoom meeting will be held on March 21,2023 at 4:00 pm during the regular board meeting of the Community Development Department in lieu of an in-person hearing. If you would like to attend the virtual public hearing,please contact the Com- munity Development Office at 319-291- -4429 and the virtual Information will be emailed to you. Public notices regarding future amend- ments to the Consolidated Plan and subsequent pubic hearings will be printed in local newspapers and posted online on the City of Waterloo Community Develop- ment website at: https//cityotwatedeoiowa.cornldepart- ments/communitydevelopment ndex.php Additional CDBG or HOME funds made available to the City by HUD through the CARES Act is unknown as this time but will be used for the same purpose of the initial allocations Indicated above which is to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and facilitate assistance to eligible communities, households, and persons economically impacted by COV- IR19. Background on the Consolidated Plan: The Consolidated Plan describes the housing and community development needs, as well as activities to address those needs through the City of Waterloo, as defined and funded by the U.S. *** Proof of Publication *** vyaiuumu wait' u Development (HUD). As required uby HUD, the Consolidated Plan brings together,In one(1)consolidated submis- sion,the planning and application aspects of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships(HOME). Provisions For Non-English Speaking Residents Provisions For Persons With Disabilities