My WebLink
|
Help
|
About
|
Sign Out
Home
Browse
Search
FINAL 2018 Housing & Community Development Action Plan
sbend
>
Public
>
Common Council
>
Annual Reports
>
City Department and Administration
>
2018
>
FINAL 2018 Housing & Community Development Action Plan
Metadata
Thumbnails
Annotations
Entry Properties
Last modified
6/13/2018 10:05:46 AM
Creation date
6/13/2018 10:00:42 AM
Metadata
Fields
Template:
City Council - City Clerk
City Counci - Date
6/12/2018
There are no annotations on this page.
Document management portal powered by Laserfiche WebLink 9 © 1998-2015
Laserfiche.
All rights reserved.
/
92
PDF
Print
Pages to print
Enter page numbers and/or page ranges separated by commas. For example, 1,3,5-12.
After downloading, print the document using a PDF reader (e.g. Adobe Reader).
Show annotations
View images
View plain text
AP-85 Other Actions - 91.420, 91.220(k) ' <br /> Introduction ' <br /> 1. The City of South Bend continues to work on developing creative solutions and possible resources to <br /> address the issue. <br /> 2. Continuing the emphasis on homeowner rehab support to assist owners with being able to remain in ' <br /> their homes. <br /> 3.The City has budgeted funding for its Vacant&Abandoned housing initiative. ' <br /> 4. City's continuing support of housing counseling, successful renewal of Indiana Foreclosure Prevention <br /> Network (IFPN) and Hardest Hit Funds (HHF) awards, and outreach efforts for Making Home Affordable <br /> will ultimately assist those facing foreclosure. <br /> 5.The City of South Bend supports a tax credit project that will create affordable housing for chronically <br /> homeless individuals with substance abuse issues (FUSE project). , <br /> 6. Continuum of Care strategic decision to merge with the Balance of State to strengthen the structure, <br /> communication and efforts to support the homeless and special needs populations will continue to: ' <br /> • Broaden existing shelter and homelessness prevention activities. <br /> • Emphasize Rapid Re-housing (helping individuals and families who are literally homeless [in a ' <br /> shelter or sleeping place not meant for human habitation]) to quickly access permanent <br /> housing. <br /> • Help people quickly regain stability in permanent housing after experiencing a housing crisis , <br /> and/or homelessness. <br /> • Align the ESG program with other HUD programs. ' <br /> • Support more coordinated and effective data collection, performance measurement, and <br /> program evaluation. <br /> Actions planned to address obstacles to meeting underserved needs <br /> The age of the housing stock in the inner cities creates certain challenges for neighborhoods particularly ' <br /> if the houses within it have not been properly been maintained. This sometimes occurs because low <br /> income homeowners may not have the means to keep up with the maintenance requirements of an , <br /> older home.To assist these residents, South Bend supports the inclusion of the following activities: <br /> • Grants to low-mod income owner occupied homes for rehabilitation/repair/purchase <br /> • Delinquency&foreclosure resolution for existing homeowners ' <br /> • Clearance and demolition <br /> • Homebuyer education programs/training ' <br /> • Forgivable second mortgages and closing cost assistance to income-qualified first-time <br /> homebuyers ' <br /> • Acquisition/rehab for resale to income-qualified homebuyers <br /> Annual Action Plan 52 ' <br /> 2018 <br /> OMB Control No:2506-0117(exp.06/30/2018) <br />
The URL can be used to link to this page
Your browser does not support the video tag.