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This document outlines the guidelines for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) disbursements aimed at economic development. It covers eligible activities, public benefit requirements, and standards for low and moderate-income benefits. Key points include financial assistance thresholds, job creation standards, and provisions for various economic development activities. It also introduces the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program, designed to assist eligible applicants including metropolitan cities and urban counties, providing details on terms, limits, and collateral requirements.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT September 13, 2004
PUBLIC BENEFIT REQUIREMENTS • Apply to special economic development activities • Certain public improvements
PUBLIC BENEFIT STANDARDS • Jobs • $50,000/individual • $35,000/aggregate • Services to low/mod • $1,000/individual • $350/aggregate • Exception from aggregate standards for certain activities
NATIONAL OBJECTIVES • Area Benefit • Limited Clientele LOW/MOD BENEFIT • Housing • Jobs • Area SLUM/BLIGHT • Spot • Urban Renewal URGENT NEED
“CROSS CUTTING” REQUIREMENTS Examples: • Davis-Bacon • Environmental review
SECTION 108 LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM ADMINISTERED AS PART OF CDBG PROGRAM
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS • CDBG entitlement recipients • Metropolitan cities • Urban counties • State-assisted small cities
MAXIMUM AMOUNT • 5 TIMES CDBG • Less: Outstanding Amounts
LOAN TERMS • Up to 20 year term • Variable/Fixed rate • Collateral: • Pledge of CDBG funds • Other
THE SECTION 108 GUARANTEE PROGRAM HUD Interim Lender Guarantee Guarantee Pledge of CDBG Funds Investors Locality