Community and Cultural Development Committee

Thursday, March 24, 2016 · 7:30 AM AM · Council Chambers - Lower Level

TL;DR

The Community and Cultural Development Committee met to discuss funding recommendations for community development programs, focusing on grants that support housing, emergency solutions, and human services. The meeting was primarily about allocating funds for the upcoming fiscal year 2016/17 and reviewing available resources for community assistance programs.

Key Decisions

  • Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding Discussed/Recommendations Pending
  • HOME Investment Partnerships Grant Allocation Under Review
  • Emergency Solutions Grant Funding Presentation Received
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Chairperson Richins called the meeting to order at 7:37 a.m. He excused Committeemember Luna from the entire meeting.
  2. Items from citizens present.
  3. Presentations:
  4. 2-a Hear a presentation, discuss and provide funding recommendations for the FY 2016/17 and prior years' available funding for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and Human Services Programs.
    Presentation
  5. Adjournment.
  6. City Councilmembers who are not members of this Committee may elect to attend this meeting for their own information. These Councilmembers will not take any legal action, nor will they participate in any deliberations or discussions regarding any item on this agenda.
  7. The City of Mesa is committed to making its public meetings accessible to persons with disabilities. For special accommodations, please contact the City Manager's Office at (480) 644-3333 or AzRelay 7-1-1 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Si necesita asistencia o traducción en español, favor de llamar al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión al 480-644-2767.