Agenda 6-a - Orange County Consolidated Plan – FY 2018-2019 Annual Action Plan and Proposed FY 2018-2019 HOME Activities

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K necessary to implement the approved HOME Program Design. All agreements will receive the review and approval of the County Attorney's Office. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This item directs the funding allocation for HOME funds for FY 2018 -19. SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are applicable to this item: • GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND INEQUITY The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national origin or ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic status. • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF - SUFFICIENCY The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves and their dependents. • GOAL: CREATE A SAFE COMMUNITY The reduction of risks from vehicle /traffic accidents, childhood and senior injuries, gang activity, substance abuse and domestic violence. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board: 1) Adopt a Resolution approving the Consolidated Plan's FY 2018 -2019 Annual Action Plan; 2) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign a Resolution approving the proposed HOME Program Design for FY 2018 -2019; and 3) Authorize the County Manager to implement the FY 2018 -2019 HOME Program Design, as approved by the BOCC, including the ability to execute agreements with partnering non - profit organizations after consultation with the County Attorney and based on the allocation received from HUD. Note: The 2017 Annual Action Plan approved by the BOCC included language that "if the final allocation is more or less than the estimated HOME allocation for FFY 2018, the Orange County HOME Consortium will adjust each line item to reflect the percent increase or decrease in the HOME allocation proportionate to the increase or decrease" in actual funds received. The same framework will be followed for this year.