HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Presentation - Marana Consolidated Plan Public Hearing Town Council2023 –2027 Consolidated Plan Program Year 2023 Action Plan
Town of Marana
Community and Neighborhood Services Department
May 2, 2023
Consolidated Plan Overview
•As a new entitlement community, the Town of Marana
is required to create a plan of the Town’s housing and
community development needs, resources, priorities,
and proposed activities to be undertaken for the
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
program.
Consolidated Plan Overview
•The Town is currently in the process of preparing its 2023
–2027 Consolidated Plan for the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
•In addition to the Consolidated Plan, the Town must
perform an assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) in
accordance with the Fair Housing Act.
The Planning Cycle
Consolidated Plan Process
•30 interviews completed
•10 focus groups held
•326 survey responses
•Review of other housing and social service-related reports
and documents
•Secondary data collection from the American Community
Survey, HUD CHAS database, Pima County’s Point-in-Time
homeless count, and other sources
Top Needs Identified
HOUSING
•Affordable rental units
•Diversity of housing types
(i.e., townhomes, condos,
apartments, etc.)
•Zoning changes
PUBLIC SERVICES & PUBLIC FACILITIES
•Sidewalks and crosswalks
•Road improvements in
some neighborhoods
•Public transportation
Strategic Plan Goals:
Affordable Housing Goal: Low-to moderate-income residents will have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing
Public Services Goal: Improve access to public services for low-to moderate-income residents
Homeless Prevention Goal: Increase access to homeless prevention programs for low-to moderate-income residents
Public Facilities & Infrastructure Goal: Enhance the quality and use of the public facilities and infrastructure in Marana
Fair Housing Priorities and Goals
1.Increase the number of affordable housing units and preserve
existing units
2.Increase community education about affordable housing
3.Increase understanding of housing discrimination and Fair Housing
4.Develop fair housing monitoring and reporting policies in Marana
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Program Year 2023
Action Plan
July 1, 2023 –June 30, 2024
Marana’s Growth
Demographics Base Year:
2010
Most Recent Year:
2021
% Change
Population 31,443 50,834 +61.7%
Households 11,487 19,020 +65.6%
Median Income $67,542 $94,983 +40.6%
Anticipated Funds for
Program Year 2023
•Annual allocation* (Year 1): $208,691
•Planned Projects (Year 1):
-Home Repairs: $135,649
-Utility Assistance Payments: $21,303
-Colonia Cleanups: $10,000
-Program Administration: $41,738
* The annual allocation of CDBG funds is subject to Federal appropriations and changes in demographic data used in HUD's formulas for each respective program.
Planned Project: Home Repairs
Year 1 Amount: $135,649
Project Description:
Funds will be used to provide home repairs
to eligible residents who qualify for the
program. Home repairs may include, but are
not limited to, roof repairs or replacements,
water heater replacements, heating or air
conditioner repairs or replacements, and
structural repairs.
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Planned Project: Utility Assistance Payments
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Year 1 Amount: $21,303
Project Description:
Funds will be used to provide utility
assistance to prevent shutoff to
eligible households.
Planned Project:Colonia Cleanups
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Year 1 Amount: $10,000
Project Description:
Funds will support biannual dumpsters
and providing addressing in the
Colonia neighborhoods to help
remove blight and maintain health
and safety of homes and the
neighborhood.
Planned Project:Program Administration
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Year 1 Amount: $41,738
Project Description:
Funds will be used for administrative costs to support
the administration of HUD Community Planning and
Development Programs.
Next Steps
•Submit all the required documents to HUD for their 45-day
review period, by May 15th
•Update the Town’s CDBG Program Guidelines to include
the Utility Assistance Program and the Environmental
Review Process
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