2022 MEMO HHSC PY2021-22 CAPER Public Hearing
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HHSC Memorandum Neighborhood Resources - Memo No. NR22-027 Date: September 14, 2022 To: Housing and Human Services Commission Thru: Leah Powell, Neighborhood Resources Director Riann Balch, Community Resources Manager From: Karin Bishop, Community Development and Resources Supervisor Subject: Public Hearing on the Program Year 2021-2022 Chandler Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). Background: Each year, the City of Chandler is required to evaluate the programs funded by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and publish the results in a CAPER. The purpose of this report is to measure Chandler’s success meeting the priority needs, goals and strategies described in the City’s 2020–2025 Five– Year Consolidated Plan. As part of the process for creating the CAPER, the City is required to conduct a 15-day public comment period and conduct one public hearing. The public comment period began on Monday, August 29, 2022, and concludes on Thursday, September 15, 2022. A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, during the Housing and Human Services Commission meeting. Public comments received at the public hearing or during the public comment period will be included in the final CAPER report that will be submitted to HUD on or before September 28, 2022. The draft Program Year 2021-2022 CAPER is available for review on the City’s website at: https://www.chandleraz.gov/residents/neighborhood-resources/community- development/plans-and-reports. A hardcopy of the report is also available for review at the Neighborhood Resources Department. Discussion: The Program Year 2021-2022 CAPER has been prepared to meet HUD’s requirements for an annual performance evaluation. This report summarizes the City’s accomplishments for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. In addition, the CAPER describes accomplishments on those human service programs funded Memo No. NR22-027 September 14, 2022 Page 2 annually with the City’s General Fund dollars, which support non-profit programs and leverage the federally-funded programs to expand services to Chandler residents. The City of Chandler also receives federal HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program funding, also administered by HUD through the Maricopa HOME Consortium. Accomplishments for the HOME Programs are included in the Maricopa HOME Consortium’s CAPER.