Reso 2020-055 US HUD FY 2015-2020 5-Year Plan, 19-20 Action pLan and CPP

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2) aid in the prevention of slum and blight, or 3) meet an urgent need. HOME funds, meanwhile, must be used specifically for housing opportunities for low- and moderate - income persons. The City anticipates receiving approximately $628,306 in CDBG funds. In addition, the City anticipates receiving approximately $141,964 in new HOME funds available for general administration and affordable housing projects as part of the Alameda County HOME Consortium. 2. Summary of the objectives and outcomes identified in the Plan Needs Assessment Overview A tangential effort in this five year Consolidated Plan Substantial Amendment is to further define priorities that are currently identified generically as "Community Development Needs Goals" in the 2015-2020 plan documents. Those changes are noted in parenthesis below. The following bullet points summarize updates and/or new Priority Needs and Goals for COVID-19 response: • Augmenting Homeless Assistance and Prevention Services • Producing and Preserving Affordable Housing Opportunities • Providing Enhanced Public Services ("Community Development Needs Goals" in 2015-2020 Consolidated Plan) • Improving Public Facilities and Infrastructure ("Community Development Needs Goals" in 2015- 2020 Consolidated Plan) • Increasing Economic Development Opportunities ("Community Development Needs Goals" in 2015-2020 Consolidated Plan) The City's Five -Year Consolidated Plan is divided into four (4) Priority Needs: Affordable Housing, Homelessness, Supportive Housing, and Community Development Needs. Community Development Needs include public services, public facilities improvements, and economic development. The following section provides a brief overview of the proposed needs, objectives and activities in the Consolidated Plan. Affordable Housing Needs In the Five -Year Plan, the City proposes to take several actions to address the need for affordable housing in the City. The City will continue allocating CDBG funds primarily to provide fair housing services and preserve affordable housing, primarily through the City's Single -Family Housing Rehabilitation Grant Program. Additionally, HOME funds will be applied to potential affordable rental or ownership housing projects, including new construction or acquisition and rehabilitation. Homelessness Needs Consolidated Plan SAN LEANDRO 3 OMB Control No: 2506-0117 (exp. 06/30/2018)