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<br />14. Obligation of Rec~ient With Regard to Vacant Units, The recipient shall ensure that <br />all vacant units being rehabilitated will be occupied by a low or moderate income <br />person by the time close-out occurs. <br />15. Utility Assessments or Bees: Assessments or fees to recover the CDBG funded <br />portion of a utility project maybe charged to properties not owned and occupied by <br />law and moderate income persons. Such assessments are program income and, as <br />such, must be used for eligible CDBG activities that meet a CDBG national objective. <br />16. Schedules <br />{a) Schedule for Release of Conditions and Completion Activities. The recipient must <br />satisfy all Funding Approval Conditions to release CDBG funds within 3 months <br />(January 2, 2008) from the elate the Grant Agreement and Funding Approval were <br />signed by the DCA Director. The recipient must draw down all CDBG funds, expend <br />all loca] non-CDBG funds and complete all project activities in conformance with the <br />activities implementation schedule in the application as modified by the Performance <br />Based Contract. The recipient must obligate ail funds within 27 months (January 2, <br />2010) from'the date the Grant Agreement and Funding Approval are signed by <br />DCA•Director. All funds arc to be expended within 30 months {April 1, 2010) from <br />the date the Grant Agreement and Funding Approval are signed by DCA Director. <br />Any remaining funds will be de- obligated. All closeout documents must be <br />returned to DCA by (July 1, 2010}. Any request for extensions or amendments must <br />be submitted no Iater than the 28tt' month (I+'ebrua~y 1, 2010) from the date the <br />Grant Agreement end Funding Approval were signed by the DCA Director. <br />Consistent with Section .1104 of the prog~•am regulations {4NCAC 19L), based on review <br />of the recipient's perfarnaance for conformance with the approved application and <br />approved performance schedules, the Secretary of Commerce may withdraw the granfi, <br />except for funds already expended. <br />(b) Schedule far Submission of Compliance Documents. The recipient must submit the <br />following compliance documents within the specified dumber of months from the date <br />the Grant Agreement alid the Funding Approval were signed by the DCA Director: <br />• Environmental - 3 months (January 2, 2008} <br />• Equal Employment and Procurement Play ~ 4 months (February 1, 2008) <br />• Fair Housing - 4 months (February 1, 2008) <br />m Section 3 Plan - 4 months (February 1, 2008) <br />® Section 504 Plan - 4 months (February 1, 2008) <br />• Request for Release of Funds - S months (March 1, 2008) <br />• Analysis of Irnpediments - 6 months (April 1, 2008) <br />(c) Schedule for Drawdown of Funds: The recipient must comply with the following <br />schedule to ensure that fwrds are drawn down in accordance with section 16 (a} of this <br />Grant Agreement; <br />• 1St Period- 6 months (April 1, 2008) 20% drawn down ($80,000) <br />• 2"~ Period -12 rnontltis (September 30, 2008} 40% drawn down ($160,000) <br />a 3r`t Period -18 months (April 1; 2009) 60 % drawn down ($240,000) <br />© 4`t' Period - 24 months (September 30, 2009) 80% drawn down ($320,000) <br />• 5°i Period - 30 months (April 1, 2010) 100% drawn down and expended . <br />($400,000) <br />4 <br />