City of Killeen Community Development's briefing on block grant program funding.

1. Community Development Block
Grant Program Funding Briefing
Funding Cycle FY 17-18

2. ~ Grant Program Priority~
CDBG Program Activities must meet 1 of 3 National
Objectives;
• Benefit low and moderate income person
• Assist in prevention/elimination of slum or blight
• Meet community development needs having a
particular urgency – Acts of God

3. ~CDAC Committee~
• To ensure citizen participation and input into
consideration of funding activities, projects and
services, with CDBG and HOME funding.
• To address the needs of the community as stated in
the 5-year Consolidated Strategic Plan adopted by city
council and identified through the Community
Planning Meetings.

4. Process – Application to Funding Award
• Notification from HUD of funding award
• Community Planning Meetings -2 meetings
Receive citizen input on community need.
• Request for Proposals (RFP) dates
Approx 30 day time frame
• Review of proposals/applications-staff & committee
• CDAC Workshops/Presentations
• Public Hearings, Recommendations, Approval by Council
• HUD accepts Annual Action Plan
• Funding award - October

5. CDBG Program Funding Briefing -Summary
• Program delivers on citizen input as required by HUD
regulation
• Program involves committee level work for recommendations
to council
• Program requires compliance with goals and objectives with 5-
year Consolidated Plan adopted by city council.
• Comments or ?’s