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A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Mayor to submit the 2025-2026 Annual Update to the 2023-2028 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") requires local governments seeking federal assistance through the Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG"), HOME Investment Partnerships ("HOME"), Emergency Solutions Grant ("ESG"), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with
AIDS ("HOPWA") programs to develop a Five-year Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution R94-1326, the Metropolitan Council designated the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency ("MDHA") as the lead agency responsible for the preparation of the Five-year Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development for The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council approved Ordinance BL2023-1890 authorizing the Mayor to submit the 2023-2028 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development; and
WHEREAS, HUD requires annual updates to the Five-year Consolidated Plan provided that the public participation process as outlined in the Consolidated Plan is followed; and
WHEREAS, the Public Comment Period for the 2025-2026 Annual Update began on May 1, 2025, and concluded on May 31, 2025. An in-person and virtual public hearing was held on May 15th; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. The Metropolitan Council adopts the 2025-2026 Annual Update to the 2023-2028 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development, attached hereto and made part of this Resolution, and that the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to submit the Annual Update to HUD; and
Section 2. The Annual Update includes a description for the expenditure of Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG"), HO...
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