2020 – 2024 Consolidated Plan The Consolidated Plan is the City’s five-year plan for addressing priority needs and goals in the community with Federal resources, such as Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) and Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA). In the past, the City has […]
Grants for sprucing up small businesses The Neighborhood Building Improvement Program (NBIP) is a great tool the City uses to assist small business. They can receive up to $25,000 in funding to spruce up the look of their building. This is a win-win situation in that the business owner can make improvements and increase visibility […]
2019-2020 Annual Action Plan Draft The Action Plan outlines Housing and Neighborhood Development’s goals and priorities for federal funding for the upcoming program year. The document includes details on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), and the Housing Opportunities for Persons With Aids (HOPWA) grants. Central […]
On April 5th, Mayor Biskupski officially kicked off April as “Fair Housing Month” in Salt Lake City, and on April 23rd, the Mayor recognized six outstanding community leaders and agencies as part of Community Development Week. Additionally, April and March were busy with the launch of four new housing assistance programs, and three new affordable […]
‘We’re the model’: Mayor Jackie Biskupski lauds Salt Lake City’s affordable housing efforts Progress report: Over 2,400 new affordable units have been built or are in the process In the current budget year, 17 projects are either under construction, proposed or in pre-development, totaling 1,592 units, of which 1,057, or 66 percent, are slated to […]
During 2019, HAND will convene a Technical Committee to outline revisions to city code 18.97, Mitigation of Residential Housing Loss. Based on feedback from the Council in 2017, and priorities set by Mayor Biskupski in 2018, to identify and address the loss of housing stock in the City, HAND has been engaging with City Departments, […]