2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)

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CFR 91.520(e) and 24 CFR 92.351(a) The following language is included in every HOME contract executed between the St.Joseph County Housing Consortium and recipient of HOME funds: "The Participant agrees to carry out the Consortium policy and procedures for affirmative marketing by the use of community-wide publications, approved Equal Housing Opportunity logo type or slogan in any applicable marketing of housing assisted with HOME funds, and by any other procedure delineated in attached Appendix Ill, "Affirmative Marketing Procedures". Participants who are not in compliance with the above affirmative marketing will incur corrective actions as described in Appendix III (included as an attachment to this report). Refer to IDIS reports to describe the amount and use of program income for projects, including the number of projects and owner and tenant characteristics The amount of HOME program income received in 2024 was$95,153.56. The balance at the end of 2024 was$45,000, due to a payment received late in November and is allocated to be used for mortgage assistance for a home to be sold in 2025. Of the$50,153.56 expended in 2024, $48,287.64 was used for mortgage subsidy and $1865.92 went toward tenant based rental assistance for clients of Oaklawn's HOME TBRA program. A balance of$1,556.12 was carried over from 2023 and part was applied toward a construction subsidy of a single family home and a mortgage subsidy for a homebuyer. Describe other actions taken to foster and maintain affordable housing. 24 CFR 91.220(k) (STATES ONLY: Including the coordination of LIHTC with the development of affordable housing). 24 CFR 91.320(j) Affordable housing initiatives continued to be a focal point in the development and implementation of the 2024 Action Plan and Program Year. Acquisition/rehab of single-family homes and multi-family rental units; new construction of single-family homes and multi-family rental units on previously developed vacant lots; new construction of permanent supportive housing units; and, tenant-based rental assistance for severely mentally ill individuals served to foster and maintain affordable housing in the City of South Bend. CAPER 45 OMB Control No:2506-0117(exp.09/30/2021)