AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2018-134R, authorizing the submission of a Texas HOME Investment Partnerships Program application to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for the Homeowner Rehabilitation Assistance Activities Program; and authorizing the City Manager to act as the City's Executive Officer and authorized representative in all matters pertaining to the City's participation in the HOME Program; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: August 7, 2018
Department: Planning and Development Services
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City Council Strategic Initiative: [Please select from the dropdown menu below]
Workforce Housing
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Background Information:
One of the Workforce Housing's Strategic Initiative is to maintain existing housing stock in safe conditions. The HOME Program provides Federal block grants to local governments designed exclusively to create affordable housing for low-income households. The program will provide funding for assisting lower income households with rehabilitation, reconstruction, or new construction.
This application for th...
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