36th Year Community Development

Block Grant

Public HearingMarch 11, 2010

Community Development Block Grants Overview of Community Development

Block Grant Program Eligible Areas in Dania Beach Eligible Activities (projects) Dania Beach Project History Proposed Project for 36th Year Public Comment

Overview of CDBG

Community Development Block Grant is a program of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development

CDBG funds are limited as to where and on what projects funds can support: Eligible areas and eligible projects

Overview of CDBG

Eligible Locations are geographically defined by Census Tract and Block Group

Households Census Tracks must meet economic criteria

51% or greater LMI Level Eligible as CRA area

Eligible Census Tracts/Block Groups in Dania Beach

CDBG Eligible Areas in Dania Beach Tract 801 BG - 4

CDBG Eligible Areas in Dania Beach Tract 802 BG - 1

CDBG Eligible Areas in Dania Beach Tract 804.03 BG - 2

CDBG Eligible Areas in Dania Beach Tract 804.03 BG - 1

CDBG Eligible Areas in Dania Beach Tract 804.04 BG - 1

CDBG Eligible Areas in Dania Beach Tract 804.02 BG - 4

CDBG Eligible Areas in Dania Beach Tract 805 BG - 1

CDGB Eligible Activities Related to Housing Related to Real Property Public Facilities Related to Public Services Related to Economic Development Assistance to Community Based

Development Organizations Planning and Administration

Ineligible CDBG Activities Buildings for the general conduct of

government General government expenses Purchases of equipment is generally

ineligible (fire equipment is eligible) Purchase of personal property Operating or maintenance expenses Income payments One time payments

Dania Beach Project History

Solar Street Lights 31st, 32nd 34th, 35th and Stimulus Funds

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) – 30th Year

NW Beautification 27th and 28th years

SW Neighborhood Improvements 25th and 26th Years

Proposed Project: Storm Drainage

Proposed Project: Storm Drainage 804.04 Block 1

CPTED Study shows catch basin maintenance needed

Follow up engineering has been done to improve drainage in low areas

Estimated cost of project $500,000

Public Comments