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Consolidated Plan Anon aI Performance Report —FY2001-2002 City of San Leandro Page 11 Geographic Distribution and Location of Expenditures: The Housing Alliance and FESCO Mid -Length Shelter are located in the county unincorporated area. The County of Alameda and the cities of Hayward, Fremont and San Leandro contributed toward these projects. Other sources of funding included the Affordable Housing Program (AHP) and private foundations, such as Mervyns. Leverage of Non -Federal Resources: Private foundations Matching Contributions: N/A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (Non -Housing) NEEDS Priority: Neighborhood Revitalization Resources Used: The City applied CDBG and Redevelopment Agency funds toward neighborhood revitalization improvements. Activities Undertaken: The City concentrated its efforts in the redevelopment project areas and the low- to moderate -income areas. Activities undertaken addressed economic development and elimination of slums and blight. CDBG funds were used to oversee the existing Small Business Loan portfolio, to implement the Commercial Design Assistance, the MacArthur Commercial Fagade Program, the E. 10 Street South Area Strategy Development Study, and the Airport Gateway Project. Commercial Design Assistance ♦ Architectural design assistance is available to businesses in the Redevelopment Areas. Three small businesses were assisted with conceptual design grants. The following projects were approved during the FY2002-2003: Downtown Plan Implementation ♦ The City committed $35,000 of CDBG funds for the preparation of design plans to construct pedestrian and lighting improvements in the downtown area, and to improve trash collection facilities for downtown businesses. The project received a matching allocation of Redevelopment funds in the amount of $15,000. The design work was initiated in June; no expenditures were processed in FY 2001-2002.