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single - family residential properties. Two (2) of these houses are located in San Leandro. Neighborhood Stabilization Program Round 2 (NSP2) Alameda County HCD, as lead agency for the Neighborhood Stabilization Program Round 2 Consortium (including the cities of San Leandro, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Pleasanton, Union City, and the Unincorporated County), has received $11 million of NSP2 funding provided under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Selected program contractors Hello Housing, formerly Hallmark Community Solutions, and Habitat for Humanity East Bay have a total of nineteen (19) abandoned and /or foreclosed single - family residential properties: four (4), including one (1) in San Leandro, have been sold to income - eligible homebuyers, three (3), including one (1) in San Leandro, are currently on the market for sale, and twelve (12) are undergoing rehabilitation. There is a total of 159 multi- family rental units in pre - development stage. Forty -six (46) of these 159 rental units are the units at Surf Apartments previously described on page 7. Homelessness Prevention Rapid Re- Housing Program (HPRP) The City, in coordination with the cities of Alameda and Hayward, Alameda ousing & Community Development Department (HCD), and service partners Building " Futures with Women & Children, who serves as the lead applicant and agency, Abode Services, and Davis Street Family Resource Center, have expended all $1.5 million in Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re- Housing Program (HPRP) funds it received in 2009 to operate the regional Housing Resource Center (HRC) located at the Davis Street Family Resource Center. Since 2009, the HRC has provided housing stabilization and financial assistance services, which include one- time back rent payments, security deposit payments, moving costs, rental assistance, back utility payments, utility deposits or payment assistance, and motel vouchers, to homeless individuals and families and those at risk of homelessness. HUD Economic Development Initiative (EDI) Special Projects Grant The City's East 14 Street Streetscape & Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project, which is improving the eight -block long segment along East 14 Street (from 136 Avenue to 144 Avenue) by installing new landscaped medians, enhanced pedestrian crosswalks, and other related streetscape improvements have recently been completed in 2011. The City has expended $329,685 of its $346,500 HUD -EDI funds. _,, DRAFT Action Plan — FY 2012 -2013 City ofSan Leandro Page 13