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<br /> <br />6D <br /> <br />"I" <br />- .. <br />pLEASANTONo <br /> <br />'\. <br /> <br />City Council <br />Staff Report <br /> <br />September 19, 2006 <br />Housing Division <br /> <br />REVIEW OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT <br />(CDBG) CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND <br />EVALUATION REPORT (CAPER) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005 (05/06) <br /> <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />Approve by motion and direct staff to submit the CAPER to HUD. <br /> <br />HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br />Approve the CAPER for submittal to the U.S. Department of Housing and <br />Urban Development (HUD) following a public hearing before the City <br />Council. <br /> <br />SUMMARY: <br /> <br />This report describes the CAPER process and makes a recommendation to <br />submit the annual report to HUD pursuant to CDBG program requirements. <br /> <br />Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council: <br /> <br />As a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) "entitlement city," the City is responsible <br />for the preparation of an annual performance report called the Consolidated Annual Performance <br />and Evaluation Report, or CAPER. The CAPER is intended to provide a systematic format for <br />reporting on the use ofCDBG entitlement funds and is required by Section 104(e) of the <br />Housing and Community Development Act. The CAPER provides detailed information on the <br />use ofCDBG funds by subrecipients (the agencies receiving funds) during the prior fiscal year. <br /> <br />The CAPER process is intended to provide an opportunity for public participation and input at <br />the local level. The information submitted in the report provides an evaluation of grantee and <br />jurisdiction performance to HUD. The CAPER is forwarded to HUD in Washington after <br />holding a public hearing and receiving City Council approval. The City must submit its CAPER <br />for FY 2005 (05/06) to HUD by September 30, 2006. <br /> <br />SR:06:233 <br /> <br />Page I of3 <br />