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13 <br />FFY 2015 -2019 Five Year Consolidated Plan Orange County HOME Consortium, NC <br />Goal /Strategy: <br />AM -1 Overall Coordination - Provide program management and oversight for the successful <br />administration and leveraging of federal, state, and local funded programs, including support <br />of collaborative initiatives, research and planning services for special studies, environmental <br />clearance, fair housing, and compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations„ <br />I Evaluation of past performance <br />Orange County has a good performance record with HUD The County regularly meets the <br />performance standards established by HUD. Each year the County prepares its Consolidated <br />Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)„ This report is submitted within ninety (90) days <br />after the start of the new program year. Copies of the CAPER are available for review at Orange <br />County Housing, Human Rights, and Community Development Department, 300 W Tryon Street, <br />Hillsborough, NC, Orange County includes the Town of Chapel Hill's performance under its CDBG <br />Program in the County's CAPER. <br />The FY 2013 CAPER, which was the fourth CAPER for the FY 2010 -2014 Five Year Consolidated <br />Plan, was approved by HUD. In the FY 2013 CAPER, the Town of Chapel Hill expended 100% of its <br />CDBG funds to benefit low- and moderate - income persons The Town expended 14 35% of its <br />funds during the FY 2013 CAPER period on public service, which is below the statutory maximum <br />of 15 %. The Town expended 18.89% of its funds during this CAPER period on Planning and <br />Administration, which is below the statutory maximum of 20 %. The Town is in compliance with <br />the required 15 maximum drawdown ratio. <br />The HOME program is being administered in a timely manner and in accordance with applicable <br />activity limitations and match requirements„ The Orange County HOME Consortium has also met <br />the 15% Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) requirement <br />4. Summary of citizen participation process and consultation process <br />Orange County, in compliance with its Citizen Participation Plan, advertised and held two (2) <br />public hearings on the needs of Orange County that provided residents with the opportunity to <br />discuss the County's HOME Program. The Town of Chapel Hill's CDBG Program held separate <br />hearings. <br />OMB Control No: 2506 -0117 (exp 07/31/2015) 10 <br />