2019 (Draft) CAPER (Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report)

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1 CR-05 - Goals and Outcomes I Progress the jurisdiction has made in carrying out its strategic plan and its action plan. 91.520(a) This could be an overview that includes major initiatives and highlights that were proposed and I executed throughout the program year. ' During 2019, 128 South Bend households received help with housing issues: 35 owner-occupied rehabs, 16 first-time homebuyers, and 77 housing counseling clients. Low-mod income homeowners received needed repairs through the South Bend Home Improvement Program (SBHIP), the South Bend Pilot IHome Repair Program (SBPHRP), Rebuilding Together, and REAL Services' Aging in Place program. I The Community Homebuyers Corporation (CHC) assisted 15 low-mod income buyers purchase their first home. The Northeast Neighborhood Revitalization Organization (NNRO) assisted one low-mod income buyer purchase a home. The City of South Bend supported affordable housing through four major partners: South Bend Heritage Foundation (SBHF),the Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc. (NNN), the NNRO, and Habitat for Humanity Iof St.Joseph County. ISBHF has developed affordable housing for the residents of South Bend for over 40 years. SBHF currently focuses its efforts in the Near West Side and Lincoln Park neighborhoods. In 2019 SBHF completed the following projects: • One (1) single-family home acquisition-rehab; • One (1) single-family new construction home. SBHF projects expected to be completed in 2020: I • Three (3)single-family acquisition-rehabs; • Two (2) single-family new construction homes; I • Six (6) rental unit rehabs; • Six (6) new construction rental units. IIIThe NNRO formed in 2000 to strengthen and revitalize South Bend's Northeast Neighborhood. In 2019 the NNRO completed the following projects: 1 • Two (2) single-family new construction homes; • One (1) mortgage subsidy. I ICAPER 1 OMB Control No:2506-0117(exp.06/30/2018)