Woodford County Board met April 24.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
I. Hearing called to order
II. Attendance register
III. Hearing purposes
A. Obtain citizens' opinions, suggestions and priorities
B. Provide required program information
C. Information, public discussion of proposed project
IV. The Program – National Objectives [HCD Section 104(b)(3)]
A. Benefit to low- and moderate-income (LMI) persons (primary)
B. Preventing or Eliminating Slums and Blight
C. Meeting Community Development Needs Having a Particular Urgency (a.k.a. Urgent Need)
D. Eligible/ineligible activities: restricted to working capital for for-profit businesses
V. Primary program requirements
A. Must meet one of the three national objectives in IV, above (in this case Urgent Need)
B. Funding availability – Maximum $25,000 per application, $20,000,000 (entire state, non-entitlement areas)
VI. Other Community Development and Housing Needs
A. List of potential items
B. Establish priority
VII. Other requirements
A. Minimizing displacement
B. Access to records by the public, where and how to view applications
VIII. Proposed project – Grants to small businesses for working capital due to the impact of the COVID-19 virus
A. Description, CDBG requests (see attached)
B. Public discussion
1. Opposition
2. Support
IX. Miscellaneous
X. Adjournment
https://www.woodford-county.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04242020-1053