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City of Reno Department of Housing and Neighborhood Development
Proposed PRO Housing Grant Application Review
15-Day Public Comment Period and Public Hearing
In accordance with the federal Notice of Funding Opportunity FR-6800-N-98, FY24 Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO Housing), section VI.D.4., this notice serves to inform that the City of Reno is making its PRO Housing application draft available for public review and comment. This document is a requirement for direct financial assistance under the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) FY24 Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO Housing) Grant.
Public Comment Period: The grant application draft will be available for a 15-day public review and comment period beginning Friday, September 27, 2024. Written or verbal comments must be received by 5:00 pm on Monday, October 14, 2024. The PRO Housing grant application is available on the City of Reno website at https://www.reno.gov/government/departments/housing-neighborhood-development/reports-plans-and-grants or by contacting the Housing and Neighborhood Development Department at 775-691-1965 or email fisherc@reno.gov.
Public Hearings: The City of Reno will hold a public hearing at One East First Street, Reno, NV 89501 City Hall 12th Floor Conference Room:
Public Hearing: Friday, October 11, 2024 at 1:00 P.M.
Para obtener información en Español, llame al (775) 691-1965.
Those who require the information in an alternative format or who require special accommodations at the public hearing may contact the Housing and Neighborhood Development Department at 775-691-1965 or email fisherc@reno.gov to request assistance.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice of 15-Day Public Comment Period, Public Hearing, and
2023-2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)
The City of Reno will conduct a public hearing to discuss the 2023-2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). The CAPER describes how the grant funds expended from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 helped carry out the objectives, strategies, and activities outlined in the City’s 2023 Annual Action Plan (AAP). The AAP identifies how Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds will be used. As a condition of these grants, The City of Reno must provide HUD an annual CAPER on or before September 28, 2024.
A 15-day public comment period will begin Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Written comments must be received by 5:00 pm on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. before the Reno City Council in the Council Chambers of Reno City Hall at 1 East First Street.
Copies of the DRAFT CAPER can be obtained online at www.reno.gov/housing, or by contacting the staff listed below.
Comments and questions on these documents may be forwarded to:
City of Reno Housing & Neighborhood Development Department
Jayna Litz, Housing Manager
P.O. Box 1900
Reno, NV 89505
Phone (775) 334-3112
litzj@reno.gov
Para obtener información en Español, llame al (775) 334-3112.
In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), the City of Reno will make reasonable efforts to assist and accommodate physically disabled persons attending public meetings. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 775-334-2030 at least 48 hours in advance of a public meeting so that arrangements can be made. The City also provides a Request for Reasonable Accommodation Form available online which may be submitted from the City’s website at: https://www.reno.gov/Home/Components/Form/Form/6796bee3ab744b868caf97997808a1f4/2586. Those who require the document in an alternative format may contact the Housing and Neighborhood Development Department at 775-334-3112 or email litzj@reno.gov to request assistance.
Housing Studies and Reports
- Reno Housing Strategies City Council Update
- Truckee Meadows Regional Strategy for Housing Affordability
- Reno City Council Affordable Housing Workshop
- Housing Demand Forecast and Needs Assessment
- Truckee Meadows Housing Study
- Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice
Homelessness Studies and Reports
Federal Grant Funds
The reports below provide information on the needs, goals, and plans for the use of HOME funds, Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), and Emergency Solutions Grant funds.
- Five-Year Consolidated Plan
- Annual Action Plan
- Reno Citizen Participation Plan
- Final HOME-ARP Allocation Plan
HOME Investment Partnership Program
The Washoe County HOME Consortium receives federal funds through the HOME Investment Partnership Program. These funds are used to assist with the development of transitional and permanent affordable housing through the Affordable Housing Municipal Loan Program.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program
The City of Reno receives funding through the federal CDBG program. The funds must be used to:
- Benefit low- and moderate-income persons
- Prevent or eliminate slums or blight
- Meet other urgent community development needs
Reno has traditionally used the funds to:
- Expand affordable housing and economic opportunities
- Revitalize neighborhoods
- Improve community facilities and services
CDBG Subcommittee
A subcommittee of the Reno City Council makes recommendations about the annual action plan and allocation of CDBG funds. The public is welcome to attend these subcommittee meetings.
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