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Community Development
Supporting the growth of vibrant, diverse and resilient
communities across Michigan
• FY2016 Realignment between MSHDA and MEDC Community Development units
• Technical Assistance (RRC, MMS)
• Programs (MCRP, CDBG, BFTIF, PSCP)
Redevelopment Ready Communities
REENGAGE, RETHINK, REINVENT & REBUILD
• Attend Best Practice Training
• Self Evaluation Checklists: – Community Plans and Public
Outreach
– Zoning Regulations
– Development Review Process
– Recruitment and Education
– Redevelopment Ready Sites
– Community Prosperity
• Pass a resolution
Michigan Main Street (MMS)
Michigan Community Revitalization Program (MCRP)
• MCRP is a replacement program for the Brownfield Tax Credit and the State Historic Tax Credit Programs
• Program is targeted to Projects located in a Downtown or a Traditional Commercial Center
• MCRP is designed to fill financing gaps for projects that meet the following criteria: facility, functionally obsolete, blighted, historic resource, or continuous or adjacent to one of the above.
• MCRP provides the following types of support to projects: grants, other economic assistance, and direct loans, all of which are awarded based on performance.
Wesener Project
Community Development Block Grants federally allocated monies
–Non-entitlement communities
–Projects qualify through national objectives
–Priorities
• Communities
• Businesses
Homeowner and Emergency Loan Program (HELP)
• Help intended to provide loan funds for rehabilitation and emergency repair of owner occupied, single family residential units
• Funds provided through local revolving loan administrators (RLFA’s) and units of local government (UGLG).
Building Rehabilitation: Blight for Historic Preservation
Brownfield Tax Increment Financing Act 381 of 1996
• Property or building that is contaminated, functionally obsolete, blighted, or historic.
• MEDC administers non-environmentalaspects of redevelopment.
• DEQ administers environmental aspects of redevelopment.
Trowbridge Lofts
• A simple and innovative way to raise donations to revitalize or create public spaces
• Engages public participation and community pride
Public Spaces Community PlacesCIVIC CROWDFUNDING
FY17 Community Development BUILDING CAPACITY & PARTNERSHIPS
• Focus on building strategic partnerships with both Michigan associations and national development groups
• Coordinate training with partners
• Empower communities to shape their future
• Resources:
– www.michiganbusiness.org/cat• CDBG Application Guide
• RRC Self Evaluations
• HELP
• Act 381 Work Plan templates & Eligible Activity Guidance
• Social Media:
– Facebook = Pure Michigan & Michigan Main Street
– LinkedIn = MEDC Community Development
– Twitter = @MEDC
Questions?
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