MEETING DATE:
JULY 25, 2023
SUBJECT:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2023-9193- AUTHORIZING THE ACTING CITY MANAGER TO FINALIZE AND FILE AN APPLICATION FOR, AND TO RECEIVE, REGIONAL EARLY ACTION PLANNING GRANTS OF 2021 (REAP 2.0) FUNDS, ACCEPTING THE TERMS OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT, AND AUTHORIZING THE ACTING CITY MANAGER TO AMEND THE BUDGET AS NEEDED AND TO TAKE NECESSARY ASSOCIATED ACTIONS
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Recommendation
Recommendation
ADOPT resolution authorizing the filing of an application for the Regional Early Action Planning Grants of 2021 (REAP 2.0), and delegating and authorizing the Acting City Manager to finalize, complete, and execute all applicable documents relating to said application and any grant arising therefrom, and further authorizing the Acting City Manager to receive funds that may be awarded and to amend the budget as needed.
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Board or Commission Action
Not applicable
Relevant Council Strategic Theme
Planning for the Future
Relevant Department Goal
Not applicable
Executive Summary
Up to $16 million of the Regional Early Action Planning Grants of 2021 (REAP 2.0) allocated funding for SANDAG from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is available to local jurisdictions through the Housing Acceleration Program (HAP) Cycle 2 Call for Projects. The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) is soliciting applications for its Housing Acceleration Program (HAP). The (HAP) provides grants and technical assistance to local jurisdictions to accelerate housing production and promote equity and sustainability in housing planning and production.
Discussion
The Cycle 2 HAP Call for Projects (CFP) will fund transformative and innovative Planning and Capital projects, including supportive infrastructure, that will accelerate housing development in infill areas, facilitate implementation of the 6th Cycle Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA), and advance Sustainable Communities Strategies (SCS). In order to be eligibl...
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