APPENDIX I
<br />SCOPE OF SERVICES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION
<br />NEAR NORTHWEST NEIGHBORHOOD, INC.
<br />CDBG ACTIVITY DELIVERY
<br />17-JC-84
<br />1/01/2017-12/31/2018
<br />PURPOSE AND INTENT
<br />The City of South Bend, in creative and affirmative partnership with City residents, private enterprise,
<br />neighborhood and community organizations, and the Federal Government, is committed to the national
<br />objectives of"creating a suitable living environment, decent housing, and creating economic opportunities"
<br />for all persons. In attempting to achieve this objective, the City of South Bend has identified this project
<br />to address "creating a suitable living environment". Additionally, the City has determined that, for this
<br />project, there is a need to secure the services of an organization with special expertise. Therefore, program
<br />funds will be utilized through Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc. to engage in CDBG activity delivery.
<br />TARGETED GOALS
<br />The targeted goal for Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc. CDBG Activity Delivery (17-JC-84) is to
<br />increase the Agency's capacity to develop housing assisted by HOME and CDBG funds for low -moderate
<br />income households. The funds will assist with the following efforts:
<br />• Community advocacy activities;
<br />• Design, construction and/or rehabilitation of residential properties;
<br />• Design, construction and/or rehabilitation of commercial properties;
<br />• Selling properties to income -eligible households;
<br />• Promote effective partnerships;
<br />Outcome: The requested CDBG funds will increase the organization's ability to develop properties
<br />through rehabilitation or acquisition of housing. Support will enable the organization to pay costs relative
<br />to program delivery to assist low- and moderate -income persons obtain homeownership, aid in the
<br />prevention or elimination of slums or blight, and work to meet urgent community needs relative to
<br />property development projects in the Near Northwest Neighborhood of South Bend.
<br />If, for any reason, there is difficulty in achieving this goal, the Agency must notify the Department of
<br />Community Investment of the problem(s) so the matter(s) can be rectified in a timely manner.
<br />INCOME GUIDELINES
<br />Households with income in the low or moderate income range (as defined from time to time by HUD) are
<br />eligible applicants for assistance under this activity. Annual limits as of June 15, 2017 are:
<br />FY 2017 CDBG Income Limits (Effective ,tune 15, 2017)
<br />l-Person
<br />2-Person
<br />3-Person
<br />4-Person
<br />5-Person
<br />6-Person
<br />7-Person
<br />8-Person
<br />FMI
<br />Household
<br />Household
<br />Household
<br />Household
<br />Household
<br />Household
<br />Household
<br />Household
<br />12,850
<br />14,650
<br />16,500
<br />18,300
<br />19,800
<br />21,250
<br />22,700
<br />24,200
<br />50%
<br />21,350
<br />24,400
<br />27,450
<br />30' 500
<br />32,950
<br />35,400
<br />37,850
<br />40,300
<br />AMI
<br />606/0
<br />25,620
<br />29,280
<br />32,940
<br />36,600
<br />39,540
<br />42,480
<br />45,420
<br />48,360
<br />AMI
<br />80%
<br />34,200
<br />39,050
<br />43,950
<br />48,800
<br />52,750
<br />56,650
<br />60,550
<br />64,450
<br />AMI
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