Seattle's Draft 2024–2028 Consolidated Plan For Housing and Community Development
The City of Seattle announces the release of the Draft 2024-2028 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development. This Draft Consolidated Plan includes proposed guidance for the allocation of an estimated $19 million of federal grant and program revenue funds [approximately $9.5 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, $3.7 million in HOME program funds, $826,314 in Emergency Shelter Grant Program (ESG) funds and $3.7 million in Housing Opportunity for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funds] from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The Consolidated Plan responds to HUD requirements for the City of Seattle to access these funds. The Plan outlines strategies to address the housing, homeless, community and economic needs of the City’s low and moderate-income residents and neighborhoods over the next five years.
The Draft 2024-2028 Consolidated Plan will be available for a 30-day public comment period beginning from September 7, 2023, and the communuity is invited to attend (in-person or virtually) a Public Hearing during a Seattle City Council Public Safety & Human Services Committee Meeting on:
September 26, 2023, at 9:30am
Seattle City Hall
Information on participating in the public hearing will be included in the meeting agenda at https://www.seattle.gov/council/committees. Meeting agendas are posted at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Please contact City Council staff (206) 684-0288 for accommodations for people with disabilities. Watch Council proceedings live at: http://www.seattle.gov/council/watch-council-live
You may contact Debra Rhinehart, City of Seattle Human Services Department Federal Grants Management Unit at (206) 684-0574, and Debra.Rhinehart@seattle.gov, with questions or to request that a copy of the document(s) be provided to you.