= Community Development Block Grant = '''CDBG''' and '''HOME''' are federal programmes administered locally by [[PlanningAndCommunityDevelopment]]. The City adopts a five-year consolidated plan, an annual action plan, and a citizen participation plan, and reports back through a Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report, the '''CAPER'''. = Plans = * The '''2025-2029 CDBG and HOME Consolidated Plan and Citizen Participation Plan''' went to public hearing at [[CityCommission2025-07-15]], having been postponed from July 1, and carried 5-0 * The '''2025-2026 Annual Action Plan''' was heard at [[CityCommission2025-08-19]] * The '''2026-2027 Annual Action Plan''' and the CAPER for programme year 2024 were heard at [[CityCommission2026-08-04]] and [[CityCommission2026-08-18]] = Funding agreements in the record = City departments and outside organisations both receive awards, each by a separate agreement approved by the [[CityCommission]]: * [[PublicWorksDepartment]] — 7th Avenue NW street reconstruction, 32nd Street South ADA upgrades phase 2, the Parks ADA corners project at $65,000 * [[ParkAndRecreationDepartment]] — Morony ADA playground at $194,795 * [[GfpsBoardOfTrustees]] — Lewis and Clark Elementary ADA playground * Rebuild Great Falls — the Leland Apartments * YWCA — bathroom remodel, CDBG-CV * Montana Legal Services Association — Montana Housing Justice project, $24,000 * Spark! Children's Museum of Montana — "Spark Inclusion" ADA project, $111,077 * NeighborWorks Great Falls — purchase and demolition of 1118 2nd Avenue South, and of 816 3rd Avenue South ---- CDBG, HOME and other grant programmes: https://greatfallsmt.gov/539/CDBG-HOME-Other-Grant-Programs [[PlanningAndCommunityDevelopment]] · [[Categories]]