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Essex County, NJ
2015-2019 Consolidated Plan 2016 One Year Action Plan
CDBG – HOME – ESG
Containing information of all programs and projects administered by:
The Department of Economic Development, Training & Employment The Division of Housing & Community Development
Joseph N. Di Vincenzo, Jr., County Executive Ralph J. Ciallella, County Administrator Anibal Ramos, Jr., Department Director George F. Serio, Jr., Division Director
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County of Essex New Jersey
Joseph N. Di Vincenzo, Jr.
Essex County Executive
Ralph J. Ciallella Essex County Administrator
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Britnee N. Timberlake, President – District III Brendan W. Gill, Vice President – Freeholder At-Large
Patricia Sebold – Freeholder At-Large Rufus I. Johnson – Freeholder At-Large Lebby C. Jones – Freeholder At Large
Rolando Bobadilla – Freeholder, District I Wayne L. Richardson – Freeholder, District II Leonard M. Luciano – Freeholder, District IV
Cynthia D. Toro – Freeholder, District V Deborah Davis Ford – Clerk of the Board
Department of Economic Development Training & Employment
Anibal Ramos, Jr., Department Director
Division of Housing and Community Development George F. Serio, Jr, Division Director
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Table of Contents Executive Summary
AP-05 Executive Summary...........................................................................1
The Process
PR-05 Lead & Responsible Agencies..........................................................3
AP-10 Consultation........................................................................................4
AP-12 Participation........................................................................................12
Annual Action Plan
AP-15 Expected Resources...........................................................................16
AP-20 Annual Goals and Objectives...........................................................20
AP-35 Projects.................................................................................................24
AP-38 Project Summary.................................................................................26
AP-50 Geographic Distribution....................................................................72
AP-55 Affordable Housing............................................................................73
AP-60 Public Housing....................................................................................74
AP-65 Homeless and Other Special Needs Activities...............................76
AP-75 Barriers to Affordable Housing........................................................75
AP-85 Other Actions......................................................................................81
AP-90 Program Specific Requirements.......................................................84
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AnnualActionPlan2016
1
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ExecutiveSummary
AP-05ExecutiveSummary-91.200(c),91.220(b)1. Introduction
The2016OneYearActionPlanisaplanningdocumentlayingoutthegoalsforEssexCounty’s
CommunityDevelopmentprogram.ItisdesignedtoguidetheCounty’suseofCommunityDevelopment
BlockGrant(CDBG),HOMEInvestmentPartnershipProgramandEmergencySolutionGrant(ESG)funds
inaddressingaffordablehousing,homeless,andcommunitydevelopmentovertheFY2016period.The
PlandescribestheCounty’sneedsintheseareasandtheresourcesandgoalstoaddressthoseneeds.
2. SummarizetheobjectivesandoutcomesidentifiedinthePlan
Thiscouldbearestatementofitemsoratablelistedelsewhereintheplanorareferenceto
anotherlocation.Itmayalsocontainanyessentialitemsfromthehousingandhomelessneedsassessment,thehousingmarketanalysisorthestrategicplan.
3. Evaluationofpastperformance
Thisisanevaluationofpastperformancethathelpedleadthegranteetochooseitsgoalsorprojects.
4. SummaryofCitizenParticipationProcessandconsultationprocess
Summaryfromcitizenparticipationsectionofplan.
5. Summaryofpubliccomments
ThiscouldbeabriefnarrativesummaryorreferenceanattacheddocumentfromtheCitizen
ParticipationsectionoftheConPlan.
Asofthedateofthispublication,publiccommentshavenotbeenreceived.Aspubliccommentsare
received,theywillbeincorporatedintotheplan.
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AnnualActionPlan2016
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6. Summaryofcommentsorviewsnotacceptedandthereasonsfornotacceptingthem
N/A
7. Summary
TheCountywillutilizeHUDresourcestoaddresstheneedsoftheUrbanCountyandHOMEConsortium.
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AnnualActionPlan2016
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PR-05Lead&ResponsibleAgencies-91.200(b)1. Agency/entityresponsibleforpreparing/administeringtheConsolidatedPlan
Thefollowingaretheagencies/entitiesresponsibleforpreparingtheConsolidatedPlanandthoseresponsibleforadministrationofeachgrantprogramandfundingsource.
AgencyRole Name Department/Agency CDBGAdministrator ESSEXCOUNTY DivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopmentHOMEAdministrator ESSEXCOUNTY DivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopmentESGAdministrator ESSEXCOUNTY DivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopment
Table1–ResponsibleAgenciesNarrative
ConsolidatedPlanPublicContactInformation
EssexCountyDivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopment
GeorgeF.Serio,Jr.,Director
20CrestmontRoad
Verona,NJ07044
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AnnualActionPlan2016
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AP-10Consultation-91.100,91.200(b),91.215(l)1. Introduction
Provideaconcisesummaryofthejurisdiction’sactivitiestoenhancecoordinationbetweenpublicandassistedhousingprovidersandprivateandgovernmentalhealth,mentalhealthandserviceagencies(91.215(l)).
DescribecoordinationwiththeContinuumofCareandeffortstoaddresstheneedsofhomelesspersons(particularlychronicallyhomelessindividualsandfamilies,familieswithchildren,veterans,andunaccompaniedyouth)andpersonsatriskofhomelessness.
DescribeconsultationwiththeContinuum(s)ofCarethatservesthejurisdiction’sareaindetermininghowtoallocateESGfunds,developperformancestandardsforandevaluateoutcomesofprojectsandactivitiesassistedbyESGfunds,anddevelopfunding,policiesandproceduresfortheoperationandadministrationofHMIS
2. Agencies,groups,organizationsandotherswhoparticipatedintheprocessandconsultations
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
5
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Table2–Agencies,groups,organizationswhoparticipated
1 Agency/Group/Organization 1stCerebralPalsyofNewJersey,Inc.
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Services-Children
NeighborhoodOrganization
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
HomelessnessNeeds-Veterans
Non-HomelessSpecialNeeds
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
FirstCerebralPalsywasapartofourNon-HomelessSpecialNeedsSubcommittee
taskedwithidentifyingtheneedsofthosepopulations.
2 Agency/Group/Organization MENTALHEALTHASSOCIATIONOFESSEXCOUNTY,INC.
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Housing
Services-Housing
Services-homeless
Service-FairHousing
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
HomelessNeeds-Chronicallyhomeless
HomelessnessStrategy
Non-HomelessSpecialNeeds
Anti-povertyStrategy
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
Theorganizationrepresentsindividualsandfamiliesdiagnosedwithmental
healthconditionsandisaserviceprovideraswellasahousingprovider.
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
6
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
3 Agency/Group/Organization ESSEXCOUNTYDEDTE-TENANTRESOURCECENTER
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Housing
Services-Housing
Service-FairHousing
Othergovernment-County
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
HousingNeedAssessment
HomelessNeeds-Chronicallyhomeless
HomelessNeeds-Familieswithchildren
HomelessnessNeeds-Veterans
HomelessnessNeeds-Unaccompaniedyouth
HomelessnessStrategy
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
TheEssexCountyDivisionofCommunityActionisanagencythatprovidesawide
arrayofservicestotenantsinEssexCounty.TheDivisionservesastheCounty's
anti-povertyagencyandprovidesanumberofvaluableemergencyassistanceand
socialservicestoindividualsfacingcrisissituations.TheTenantResourceCenteris
locatedwithintheDivisionandOffersEmergencyandHomeEnergyAssistance
(NJShares)oPromotesHomelessnessPreventionOffersBasicSocialServiceso
OffersTenantCounselingoProvidesAdvocacytoEssexCountyResidents.
4 Agency/Group/Organization TheSalvationArmy
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Services-homeless
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
HomelessNeeds-Chronicallyhomeless
HomelessNeeds-Familieswithchildren
HomelessnessNeeds-Veterans
HomelessnessNeeds-Unaccompaniedyouth
HomelessnessStrategy
Anti-povertyStrategy
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
7
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
TheSalvationArmyoperatesashelterfacilityintheTownshipofMontclairand
provideddataonhomelessindividualsintheareaaswellcontributingtothe
needsanalysis.TheSalvationArmyisamemberofEssexCounty'sContinuumof
Careandoperatesadropincenteraswellasprovidingstreetoutreachandcase
managementservices.
5 Agency/Group/Organization Integrity,Inc.
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Housing
Services-Housing
Services-homeless
NeighborhoodOrganization
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
HomelessNeeds-Chronicallyhomeless
HomelessNeeds-Familieswithchildren
HomelessnessNeeds-Veterans
HomelessnessNeeds-Unaccompaniedyouth
HomelessnessStrategy
Anti-povertyStrategy
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
Integrity,Inc.isahomelessnesscareproviderthatoffershousingwithsupportive
servicesandspecializesinaddictionserves.
6 Agency/Group/Organization COPECenterInc.
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Services-Children
Services-Health
Services-Victims
NeighborhoodOrganization
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
Non-HomelessSpecialNeeds
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
8
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
CopeCenterwasapartofourNon-HomelessSpecialNeedsSubcommitteetasked
withidentifyingtheneedsofthosepopulations.
8 Agency/Group/Organization EIESofNewJersey
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Services-PersonswithDisabilities
NeighborhoodOrganization
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
Non-HomelessSpecialNeeds
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
EIESisanon-profitagencywhoadministersaradioreaderprogramforsight
impairedpeople.EIESprovidesassistsCountyresidentsthathavedisabilitiesand
helpscommunicatenewsandinformation.
9 Agency/Group/Organization TownshipofNutley
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Othergovernment-Local
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
MarketAnalysis
non-housingcommunitydevelopment
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
TheTownshipofNutleyprovidedinformationontheneedsofitsinfrastructure
includingroadwayreconstructionneeds,ADAcompliantneedsandpublicfacility
needsaswellastheneedsofitsbusinesscommunityincludingitsexisting
shoppingdistrict.
10 Agency/Group/Organization CityofOrangeTownship
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Services-Children
Services-ElderlyPersons
Services-Health
Services-Education
Othergovernment-Local
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
9
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
non-homelesscommunitydevelopment
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
TheCityofOrangeTownshipprovidedinformationontheneedsofits
infrastructureincludingroadwayreconstructionneeds,ADAcompliantneedsand
publicfacilityneedsincludingtheneedsofitsparks.
11 Agency/Group/Organization TOWNSHIPOFBELLEVILLE
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Othergovernment-Local
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
non-housingcommunitydeveloment
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
TheTownshipofBellevilleprovidedinformationontheneedsofitsinfrastructure
includingroadwayreconstructionneeds,ADAcompliantneedsandpublicfacility
needs.TheTownshipofBellevillealsoprovidedinformationontheneedsofits
downtownshoppingdistrict.
12 Agency/Group/Organization BoroughofGlenRidge
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Othergovernment-Local
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
non-housingcommunitydevelopment
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
TheBoroughofGlenRidgeprovidedinformationontheneedsofitsinfrastructure
includingroadwayreconstructionneeds,ADAcompliantneedsandpublicfacility
needs.
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
10
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13 Agency/Group/Organization TownshipofMontclair
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Services-Housing
Services-Children
Services-homeless
Services-Education
Services-Employment
Othergovernment-Local
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
MarketAnalysis
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
TheTownshipofMontclairprovidedinsightintotheneedsofsocialservices
withinthecommunityaswellasinfrastructuresneeds.
14 Agency/Group/Organization CovenantHouse/HomelessYouthStreetOutreach
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Housing
Services-homeless
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
HomelessNeeds-Chronicallyhomeless
HomelessnessNeeds-Unaccompaniedyouth
HomelessnessStrategy
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
CovenantHouseisaHomelessProviderandwasapartoftheEssexCounty
ContinuumofCaretaskedwithidentifyingtheneedsofthosepopulations
15 Agency/Group/Organization JewishFamilyServiceofMetroWestNewJersey
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Services-ElderlyPersons
Services-Health
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
11
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
Non-HomelessSpecialNeeds
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
JFSservicesfrail,elderlyadultsandprovidedinformationwithidentifyingthe
needsofthosepopulations.
16 Agency/Group/Organization TownshipofWestOrange
Agency/Group/OrganizationType Othergovernment-Local
WhatsectionofthePlanwasaddressedbyConsultation?
non-housingcommunitydevelopment
BrieflydescribehowtheAgency/Group/Organizationwasconsulted.Whataretheanticipatedoutcomesoftheconsultationorareasforimprovedcoordination?
Providedinformationontheinfrastructureandsocialserviceneedsofthe
community.
IdentifyanyAgencyTypesnotconsultedandproviderationalefornotconsulting
Otherlocal/regional/state/federalplanningeffortsconsideredwhenpreparingthePlan
NameofPlan LeadOrganization HowdothegoalsofyourStrategicPlanoverlapwiththegoalsofeachplan?
ContinuumofCare EssexCountyCEAS
Table3–Otherlocal/regional/federalplanningefforts
Narrative
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
12
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
AP-12Participation-91.401,91.105,91.200(c)1. Summaryofcitizenparticipationprocess/EffortsmadetobroadencitizenparticipationSummarizecitizenparticipationprocessandhowitimpactedgoal-setting
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
13
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
CitizenParticipationOutreach
SortOrder ModeofOutreach TargetofOutreach Summaryofresponse/attendance
Summaryofcommentsreceived
Summaryofcommentsnotacceptedandreasons
URL(Ifapplicable)
1 NewspaperAd
Minorities
Non-English
Speaking-Specify
otherlanguage:
Spanish
Personswith
disabilities
Non-
targeted/broad
community
ResidentsofPublic
andAssisted
Housing
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
14
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
SortOrder ModeofOutreach TargetofOutreach Summaryofresponse/attendance
Summaryofcommentsreceived
Summaryofcommentsnotacceptedandreasons
URL(Ifapplicable)
2 PublicHearing
Minorities
Non-English
Speaking-Specify
otherlanguage:
Spanish
Personswith
disabilities
Non-
targeted/broad
community
TheDivisionwillheld
apublichearingin
October2015to
discusstheprocess
andtimelineforthe
developmentofthe
One-YearActionPlan.
Thehearingwas
attendedby
municipalpartners,
non-profit
communitybased
organizationsand
membersofthe
public.
Nopublic
commentswere
received.
3 InternetOutreach
Minorities
Personswith
disabilities
ResidentsofPublic
andAssisted
Housing
TheCounty
advertisesallpublic
hearingsandmonthly
Community
Development
Representative's
meetingsonthe
Countywebsite,
essexcountynj.org
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
15
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
SortOrder ModeofOutreach TargetofOutreach Summaryofresponse/attendance
Summaryofcommentsreceived
Summaryofcommentsnotacceptedandreasons
URL(Ifapplicable)
4 PublicHearing
Minorities
Non-English
Speaking-Specify
otherlanguage:
Spanish
Personswith
disabilities
Non-
targeted/broad
community
TheCountyhelda
publichearingon
April27,2016to
presentthe2016One
YearActionPlanto
thepublic.ThePlan
andactivitieswithin
theplanwere
discussedalongwith
theresultsofthe
datagatheredbythe
DivisionofHousing&
Community
Development'ssub-
committees.The
publichearingwas
attendedby
municipalpartners,
non-profit
communitybased
organizations,
homelessshelterand
serviceprovidersand
thepublic.
Table4–CitizenParticipationOutreach
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
16
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
ExpectedResources
AP-15ExpectedResources-91.420(b),91.220(c)(1,2)Introduction
TheCountyofEssexFY2016entitlementamountis$5,843,478.WhileHUDallocationsarecritical,theyarenotsufficienttoovercomethe
barriersandaddressthecommunityneedsthatlow-incomeindividualsandfamiliesfaceinattainingself-sufficiency.
TheFY2016entitlementfundingfortheCountyofEssexisbrokendownasfollows:
CDBG$4,622,646
HOME$806,102
ESG$414,730
AnticipatedResources
Program SourceofFunds
UsesofFunds ExpectedAmountAvailableYear1 ExpectedAmountAvailableReminder
ofConPlan
$
NarrativeDescriptionAnnual
Allocation:$
ProgramIncome:
$
PriorYearResources:
$
Total:$
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
17
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Program SourceofFunds
UsesofFunds ExpectedAmountAvailableYear1 ExpectedAmountAvailableReminder
ofConPlan
$
NarrativeDescriptionAnnual
Allocation:$
ProgramIncome:
$
PriorYearResources:
$
Total:$
CDBG public-
federal
Acquisition
Adminand
Planning
Economic
Development
Housing
Public
Improvements
PublicServices 4,622,646 0 0 4,622,646 0
TheDivisionexpectstoreceiveprogram
incomefromitsHomeImprovement
Program.TheDivisionsecuresits
investmentwitha10year0%non-
amortizinglien(priorto2009fundingwas
securedwitha20yearlien).
HOME public-
federal
Acquisition
Homebuyer
assistance
Homeowner
rehab
Multifamilyrental
newconstruction
Multifamilyrental
rehab
Newconstruction
forownership
TBRA 806,102 11,166 0 817,268 0
TheDivisionexpectstoreceiveprogram
incomefromloansissuedtodevelopers.
Thepaymentsarereceivedquarterlyand
depositedintheCounty'slocalaccount.
Forlargerprojects,thesepaymentsare
generallycollectedoncetheprojectsite
yieldsapositivecashflow.
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
18
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Program SourceofFunds
UsesofFunds ExpectedAmountAvailableYear1 ExpectedAmountAvailableReminder
ofConPlan
$
NarrativeDescriptionAnnual
Allocation:$
ProgramIncome:
$
PriorYearResources:
$
Total:$
ESG public-
federal
Conversionand
rehabfor
transitional
housing
Financial
Assistance
Overnightshelter
Rapidre-housing
(rental
assistance)
RentalAssistance
Services
Transitional
housing 414,730 0 0 414,730 0
TheDivisiondoesnotreceiveprogram
incomefromitsESGprogram.
Table1-ExpectedResources–PriorityTableExplainhowfederalfundswillleveragethoseadditionalresources(private,stateandlocalfunds),includingadescriptionofhowmatchingrequirementswillbesatisfied
Federalfundswillbeleveragedinthefollowingmanner:CDBGfundswillbeleveragedwithmunicipal,stateandprivatedollarsforamyriadof
activities.Allnon-profitsassistedwithCDBGfundsleveragetheseresourceswithfundingfromfoundations,donationsandotherphilanthropic
contributions.LocalgovernmentsleverageCDBGwithfundingfromNJDepartmentofTransportationfundsaswellasmunicipaltaxes.
ForlargerHOMEprojects,fundsaregenerallyleveragedwithLowIncomeHousingTaxCredit(LIHTC)investmentsandloansfromtheNewJersey
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
19
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
HousingandMortgageFinanceAgency(NJHMFA).Forprojectsof1–4units,manyofwhicharedevelopedbyserviceagenciesdedicatedto
creatingaffordablehousingforpersonswithspecialneeds,nonfederalfundingmaybecomprisedofprivatebankloans,housingfundsfrom
localmunicipalities,orfundingfromsupportagenciessuchastheNJDivisionofDevelopmentalDisabilities.
MatchingrequirementsareprimarilysatisfiedfromlocaltaxabatementsandfavorableinterestloansfromtheNJHMFAandotherlendersthat
arenotsourcedfromfederalfunds.
Ifappropriate,describepublicallyownedlandorpropertylocatedwithinthejurisdictionthatmaybeusedtoaddresstheneedsidentifiedintheplan
TheCountydoesnotplantousepublicallyownedlandorpropertylocatedwithinthejurisdictiontoaddresstheneedsidentifiedintheplan
duringthe2015-2019period.
Discussion
TheCountywillusetheanticipatedresourcesoftheCDBG,HOMEandESGprogramstofundtheprojectsidentifiedinthe2016OneYearAction
Plan.Inaddition,theCountyanticipatesthatwiththeFederalHousingFinanceAgency'swilldirectFannieMaeandFreddieMactobegin
allocatingfundstotheHousingTrustFundandtheCapitalMagnetFundpursuanttotheHousingandEconomicRecoveryActoof2008.Begining
in2016itisexpectedthat65%ofthesefundswillbeallocatedtoHUDandultimatelytoStatesandparticipatingjurisdictions.Thesefunds,80%
ofwhichwillbemadeavailabletorentalhousingactivitiesand10%tohomeownershipactivities,couldleverageexistingHOMEfundsin2016.
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
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AnnualGoalsandObjectivesAP-20AnnualGoalsandObjectives-91.420,91.220(c)(3)&(e)
GoalsSummaryInformation
SortOrder
GoalName StartYear
EndYear
Category GeographicArea
NeedsAddressed Funding GoalOutcomeIndicator
1 CreateandRetain
AffordableHousing
Units
2015 2019 Affordable
Housing
EssexCounty
HOME
Consortium
EssexUrban
County
AFFORDABLE
HOUSING
CDBG:
$600,000
HOME:
$725,492
Rentalunitsconstructed:20
HouseholdHousingUnit
Rentalunitsrehabilitated:1
HouseholdHousingUnit
HomeownerHousing
Rehabilitated:15Household
HousingUnit
DirectFinancialAssistanceto
Homebuyers:1Households
Assisted
2 Homelessness 2015 2019 Homeless EssexUrban
County
CHRONIC
HOMELESSNESS
ESG:
$410,520
Tenant-basedrentalassistance/
RapidRehousing:55Households
Assisted
HomelessPersonOvernight
Shelter:2438PersonsAssisted
HomelessnessPrevention:32
PersonsAssisted
3 Public
Improvements
2015 2019 Non-Housing
Community
Development
EssexUrban
County
PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENTS
CDBG:
$1,542,195
PublicFacilityorInfrastructure
Activitiesotherthan
Low/ModerateIncomeHousing
Benefit:11122PersonsAssisted
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2016
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SortOrder
GoalName StartYear
EndYear
Category GeographicArea
NeedsAddressed Funding GoalOutcomeIndicator
4 PublicFacilities
Creationand
Retention
2015 2019 Non-Housing
Community
Development
EssexUrban
County
PUBLICFACILITIES CDBG:
$549,591
PublicFacilityorInfrastructure
Activitiesotherthan
Low/ModerateIncomeHousing
Benefit:11349PersonsAssisted
5 PublicServices 2015 2019 Non-Housing
Community
Development
EssexUrban
County
PUBLICSERVICES CDBG:
$691,350
Publicserviceactivitiesother
thanLow/ModerateIncome
HousingBenefit:13655Persons
Assisted
Publicserviceactivitiesfor
Low/ModerateIncomeHousing
Benefit:1000Households
Assisted
Table2–GoalsSummary
GoalDescriptions
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AnnualActionPlan
2016
22
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
1 GoalName CreateandRetainAffordableHousingUnits
GoalDescription
ProjectedPerformanceforHOMEprogram
BASISFORPROJECTIONOFHOMECOMMITMENTSANDHOUSINGUNITS:
FromPY2013throughMarch2016,theCountyexecutednineLoanAgreementstotaling$6.8MM.Theseprojectsare
providinganaggregateofseventynineHOMEassistedaffordableHousingunits,sixofwhicharespecificallydedicatedfor
homelesspersonsandsixteenofwhichareoccupiedbypersonswithspecialneeds.
Annualawardsforthepasttwoprogramyearswere$845Kand$807Krespectively.However,theCountywasableto
provideadditionalfundingofapproximately$3MMbydrawingfromaccumulatedProgramIncomeandpreviously
unallocatedfundsfrompriorprogramyears.
AsofMarch22,2016,theCountyhas$200KavailableforFirstTimeHomeBuyers(FTHB),$121KreservedforCHDOprojects
andapproximately$1.4MMforprojectactivities($650KofwhichisbudgetedfortheNCCABetterLifeprojectforwhicha
LoanAgreementwillbeexecutedbyorbeforeApril20,2106.)
Basedontheprojectactivitiesfundedin2014and2015,thecurrentbalanceoffundsavailable,andtheanticipatedawardof
$806KinPY2016,theCountyprojectsitwillcommit$850Kto$1MMduringPY2016.
ThenumberofHOMEassistedaffordablehousingunitsyieldedbyfutureprojectsdependsinpartontheamountoffunds
leveragedagainsttheCounty’sHOMEloans.Forexample,theCountyprovidedfundingforaseniorcitizenhousingprojectin
BellevillethatwasprimarilyfundedbyotherfundingsourcesbutyieldedahighnumberofHOMEassistedunits.
Forthepastthreeyears,theaverageratioofHOMEdollarsfromtheCountytothenumberofHOMEassistedunitswas
approximately$86,000.
Basedonthisratio,fundsavailability,andthemaximumsubsidylimitsforHOMEfundedprojects,itisanticipatedthatthe
Countywouldproduce10HOMEassistedunitsfromrehab/newconstructionactivities,1householdunitthroughtheFirst
TimeHomeBuyerProgram,andpotentially2unitsforpersonswithSpecialNeedsthroughaCHDOsponsoredactivity.
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2016
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2 GoalName Homelessness
GoalDescription
TheCountywilluseESGresourcestofundhomelesssheltersincludingshelterrehabilitation,casemanagement,shelter
nights,streetoutreach,homelesspreventionandrapidre-housingservices.TheCountystrategicplangoaltoeliminate
homelessnessisconsistentwiththeEssex-NewarkTaskForce10yearplan.
3 GoalName PublicImprovements
GoalDescription
AddresstheinfrastructureneedsoftheUrbanCountybyinvestingCDBGresourcestoreconstructstreets,curbs,sidewalks,
sanitarysewers,watersystemsandotherrelatedpublicworksactivitiesthatenhancethecommunityandcontributetothe
suitablelivingenvironment.
4 GoalName PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
GoalDescription
Improveexistingpublicfacilitiesservinglowandmoderate-incomepersons.Toachievethisgoal,theCountywilluseCDBG
fundsandleverageotherfederal,stateandlocaldollarstorehabilitateexistingaswellascreatenewfacilities.These
facilitieswillprovideadditionalopportunitiestolowandmoderate-incomeindividualsandfamiliesbypreservingexistingand
creatingadditionalspaceforservicestobeprovided.
5 GoalName PublicServices
GoalDescription
Expandexistinglevelsofsupportservicesforlowandmoderate-incomepeopleintheCounty.TheCounty'sdiversityis
reflectedinthesocialservicesupportprovidedbythevarietyofnon-profitagenciesthroughouttheCounty
Table3–GoalDescriptions
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AnnualActionPlan2016
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AP-35Projects-91.420,91.220(d)Introduction
EssexCountyhasidentifiedactivitiesthatwillreceiveCDBGandESGfundsthatareconsistentwiththe5yearConsolidatedPlan.
# ProjectName1 Belleville-ReconstructionofMaierStreet2 Belleville-ReconstructionofClevelandStreet3 CedarGrove-SeniorADABus4 Fairfield-ADACurbRamps5 GlenRidge-ADAStreetRamps6 Maplewood-WoodlandRoadLiftProject7 Millburn-ADACurbRamps8 Montclair-WillowdaleAvenueReconstructionProject9 Montclair-InterfaithHospitalityNetwork:HomeForGood
10 Montclair-Succeed2gether:AfterSchoolTutoring11 Montclair-MNDC:ProjectOASIS12 Montclair-SOFIA:SoartoSuccess13 Montclair-HOMECorp;Housing,Opportunities,Preparation,Education14 Montclair-UnitedWay:JobResource&SkillBuildingCenter15 Nutley-HancoxAvenueReconstruction&Resurfacing16 Orange-High&AldenStreetParkImprovementsPhaseII17 Orange-YWCA:CircleofExcellenceAfterSchoolProgram18 Orange-YWCA:SeniorHealth&WellnessProgram19 Orange-MainStreetCounseling20 SouthOrange-ADAImprovementtoRecreationBuildingPhase2-PrimaryInteriorPathways21 Verona-ADAImprovementstoTownshipLibraryElevator22 WestCaldwell-ADAImprovementstoCivicCenter23 WestOrange-ReconstructionofChestnutStreet24 WestOrange-ReconstructionofSamuelStreet25 WestOrange-ReconstructionofRidgeAvenue26 WestOrange-BethanyCenter:OutreachforAt-RiskYouth27 WestOrange-MainStreetCounseling:ExpandingMentalHealth28 1stCerebralPalsy-NursingOpportunitiesforAdultDisabled29 ARCofEssexCounty-ADAVehicle30 Babyland-RevitalizationProject31 BigBrothersBigSistersofEssex,Hudson&UnionCounties32 CIAO-RenovationProject33 EIESofNJ-RadioReaderProgram
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AnnualActionPlan2016
25
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
# ProjectName34 FairHousingCouncilofNortherNJ35 FamilyConnections-GroupRoomRenovation36 FamilyServiceLeague-RapeVictimService&FamilyCounseling37 HousingPartnershipDevelopmentCorp.-HomeownershipEducation&Counseling38 JewishFamilyServices-HouseCalls:ServicestoFrail,HomeboundOlderAdults39 MentalHealthAssociation-ADAVehicle40 NationalCouncilofJewishWomen-JobReadinessProgram41 NJCitizensAction-HousingEducation42 NorthWardCenter-CasaIsraelSeniorServices43 NorthwestEssexCommunityHealthcareNetwork-BellevilleRoofWaterproofingProject44 NorthwestEssexCommunityHealthcareNetwork-TransitionalServices45 OpportunityProject-Pre-VocationalProgram46 PlannedParenthood-HIVPrevention,Testing&Counseling47 St.JamesSocialServices-RehabilitationProject48 TenantResourceCenter49 TheBridge-BehavioralHealthCounseling50 Wynona'sHouse-RoofandBuildingSealing51 HomeImprovementProgram52 HomeImprovementProgramDeliveryCosts53 VailsburgParkRehabilitation54 Planning&Administration55 Montclair-COPECenter,Inc.56 HESGActivities58 HOMEAffordableHousingDevelopment59 HOMECHDOAffordableHousingDevelopment60 HOMEPlanning&Administration
Table3–ProjectInformationDescribethereasonsforallocationprioritiesandanyobstaclestoaddressingunderservedneeds
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AP-38ProjectSummary
ProjectSummaryInformation
Table4–ProjectSummary
1ProjectName Belleville-ReconstructionofMaierStreet
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$142,570
Description ReconstructionofMaierStreet
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately865people.
LocationDescription MaierStreet(ColumbusAve.toMt.ProspectAve.,Belleville,NJ
PlannedActivities Theprojectwillresultintheexcavationof30cubicyardsofroadway,millingof1,700squareyardsofroadway,placementof15cubicyardsofdense-gradedaggregatebasecourse,pavingof500linearfeetofroadway,cleaningof550linearfeetofpipe,repairthreesewerunits,videoinspectionof550linearfeetofsewer,installationof1.050linearfeetofcurbing,installationof500squareyardsofsidewalk,ADAcomplianthandicapcurbrampsanddetectablewarningsurface.
2ProjectName Belleville-ReconstructionofClevelandStreet
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$217,000
Description ReconstructionofClevelandStreet
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately1415persons.
LocationDescription ClevelandStreet(WashingtonAve.toDowSt.)
PlannedActivities Excavationof40cubicyardsofroadway,millingof2,400squareyardsofroadway,placementof20cubicyardsofdense-gradedaggregatebasecourse,installationof2,400squareyardsofroadway,placementof20cubicyardsofdensegradedaggregatebasecourse,installationof2400squareyardsofgeotextiles,pavingof650linearfeetofroadway,repairthreesewerunits,videoinspectionof680linearfeetofsewer,installationof1,360linearfeetofcurbing,installationof665squareyardsofsidewalk,reinforcementof275squareyardsofdriveway,repavingof140squareyardsofdriveway,installationofdetectablewarningsurface,removalof2treesandplantingof30AmurMapletrees.
3ProjectName CedarGrove-SeniorADABus
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$54,000
Description PurchaseofanewseniorbusthatisADAaccessible.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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AnnualActionPlan2016
28
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately2947seniorcitizens
LocationDescription WillbebasedoutofTownhalllocatedat340LittleFallsRoad,CedarGrove,NJ07009
PlannedActivities Purchaseofa16passenger+2wheelchairor20seatedADAaccessiblevantoprovidetransportationneedsforseniorcitizensintheTownshipofCedarGrove.
4ProjectName Fairfield-ADACurbRamps
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$47,250
Description RemoveobstaclesbyprovidingADAcompliantsidewalkrampsforthehandicappedpopulationtoaccesspublicsidewalks.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
863people.
LocationDescription MisnerRoad&HilsideRoad,PhylissLane&MisnerCt.,PhylissLane&VoelkerRoad,BatesDrive&FrancavillaDrive,JocineDrive&FrancavillaDrive,EdgewoodTerrace&MayfairDrive,JohnStreet&MariaPlace.
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AnnualActionPlan2016
29
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
PlannedActivities RemovalofexistinggraniteblockcurbandconcretesidewalkforthepurposeofconstructionofADAcompliantcurbramps.Atotalof14intersectionswillhavenewcurbrampsconstructed.Atotalof200squareyardsofnewsidewalkwillbeconstructedalongwith500LFofgraniteblockcurbs.Allrampswillhavedetectablesurfaces.
5ProjectName GlenRidge-ADAStreetRamps
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed
Funding CDBG:$40,000
Description Removalofbarriersandinstallationofnewconcretehandicappedramps.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
299people
LocationDescription
PlannedActivities Removalofbarriersandinstallationof7curbramps,including5"ofconcretesidewalk,detectablewarningsurface,topsoilandcurbing.
6ProjectName Maplewood-WoodlandRoadLiftProject
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$171,637
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30
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Description Theprojectwillmakeahighlyutilizedpublicfacility,municipallyownedculturalvenue,ADA-compliantforphysicallychallengedindividuals.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
961people
LocationDescription 60WoodlandRoad,Maplewood,NJ
PlannedActivities ProvideADA-CompliantbarrierfreeaccesstotheWoodland,amunicipallyownedculturalcenter.Theimprovementsincludetheinstallationofanewelevatorwhichwillpermitbarrierfreeaccesstoallareasofthebuilding.
7ProjectName Millburn-ADACurbRamps
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$36,550
Description RemoveobstaclesbyprovidingADAcompliantsidewalkrampsforthehandicappedpopulationtoaccesspublicsidewalks.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
510people
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LocationDescription Therampsarepredominantlyinareasservedbyschools,parks,andshoppingareas.Church&Spring,Rector&Spring,Rector/Ridgewood&Main,Spring&Willow,Willow&Main,Ocean&Main,Mechanic&Main,Main&Bleeker
PlannedActivities Theengineeringdepartmentconductedasurveyintheareaswheresidewalksareprovidedandidentifiedintersectionsandcrosswalkswherehandicapaccessiblerampsareeithernon-existent,ornon-compliantinaccordancewiththecurrentstandardssetforthbytherequirementsoftheAmericanswithDisabilitiesAct.
8ProjectName Montclair-WillowdaleAvenueReconstructionProject
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$143,825
Description Willowdalereconstruction
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately974people.
LocationDescription ReconstructionofWillowdaleAve.betweenWoodlandAve.andLincolnAve.
PlannedActivities Roadwayreconstructiontoincludethemillingandpavingofthestreet,manholecastings,installnewsanitarymanholecastings,concretesidewalk,newgranitecurb,newbluestonesidewalk,trafficmarkings,treeremoval,treeplanting,detectablewarningsurface.
9ProjectName Montclair-InterfaithHospitalityNetwork:HomeForGood
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$20,000
Description Casemanagementcoupledwithsupportservicestoinsurelow-incomefamilies/individualsreceiveservicestostabilizeincomeandhousingthusallowingthemtobecomeactivecontributingmembersinthecommunity.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately20lowincomeindividuals.
LocationDescription 46ParkStreet,Montclair,NJ07042
PlannedActivities Casemanagementservicestoincludethefollowing:Individualcaseplanwithgoalsetting,tasks,milestones,andaccomplishmentsforallfamilymembers.Assistancewiththebasicneedssuchasfood,clothing,transportation,childcare.Medicalcare:physicalexams,preventionandfollowupcare.Counseling:mentalhealth,addictionandparenting.Financial/Housingcounseling:creditrepair,budgeting,priority,settingandbills.Skills/Careerbuildingclasses:GEDprep,computertraining,healthylivingworkshops,careerplanningandjobskilltraining.Freeafterschoolchildren'sprogram:5daysaweekatIHNwithtutoring,enrichment,healthylivingincludingshopping,cooking,nutrition,yoga,campscholarships.EmergencyfamilyshelterandsupportservicesifneededintheIHNShelterProgram.Preventionservices,rentalassistance,topreventfamiliesfrombecominghomeless.
10ProjectName Montclair-Succeed2gether:AfterSchoolTutoring
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$20,000
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Description Afterschooltutoringprogram,summerenrichmentprogramprovidingfreeeducationalservicesforthemostvulnerable,manywhoarelivingatorbelowthepovertylevel.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately260low-moderateincomechildren
LocationDescription 139UnionSt.,Montclair,NJ07042,MontclairPublicLibrary,50FullertonSt.,Montclair,11pineStreet,Montclair,MontclairCommunityPre-K
PlannedActivities Provideindividualinstructioninlanguagearts,math,scienceandsocialstudiesforstudentsingrades2-12.Homeworkassistanceandfunlearningactivitiessupplementone-on-onetutoring.Individualizedcurriculumisdevelopedfromassessmenttestsandtutorevaluations.Workshopstogiveadditionalsupportinmath,literacy,algebrareadiness,mathfundamentals.computercoding,creativewriting,publicspeaking,writingfundamentals,musicandfilm.Summerenrichmentprogramtoprovidefullday,fourweekacademicandenrichmentforstudentsgrades3-8.
11ProjectName Montclair-MNDC:ProjectOASIS
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$20,000
Description Programorientedtowardsyouthdevelopmentthroughtheprovisionofclassroominstructionandvarioushandsonactivities.Theoverallelementsoftheprogramareeducation,recreation,culturalawareness.Participantsattendon-goingsessionsinvolvingempowerment,drugawareness,bullying,undoingracism,jobreadiness.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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AnnualActionPlan2016
34
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately140low/moderateincomeyouthages13-18.
LocationDescription 228BloomfieldAve.,Montclair,NJ07042andvariouslocationsinMontclair.
PlannedActivities Provide4hoursofinstructioneveryweekendnightforsixweeks,providecasemanagementtothefamiliesofparticipants,providelifeskillsclassestoaddressangermanagement,conflictresolutionandprovidefinancialliteracytraining.Providehomeworkandtutorialassistancewiththecommoncorestandards,provideentrepreneurialinstructionandtoprepareparticipantsfortheworkforce,provide10weeksofbusinesstrainingandacademicenrichmentcourses,increasecommunityserviceparticipationandparentalinvolvement,providesummeremployment,provideetiquette,financialliteracyskills,resumewritingskills.
12ProjectName Montclair-SOFIA:SoartoSuccess
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$12,000
Description Provides24-hourhelpline,individual,familyandgroupcounseling,safetyplanningandassessment,referralsfortemporaryemergencyshelterandrelocation.Crisiscounseling,supportservices,motivational,conflictavoidance,selfdefenseforwomenandfinancialempowerment.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately160lowmoderateincomeindividuals.
LocationDescription 11PineStreet,Montclair,NJ07042
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PlannedActivities Providesservicesthatwillhelpfamiliesexperiencingdomesticviolencetransitionintoapositive,healthy,successfullifestylebyparticipatinginself-esteemandmotivationalempowermentworkshops.
13ProjectName Montclair-HOMECorp;Housing,Opportunities,Preparation,Education
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$12,000
Description Providesaffordablehousingandfinancialeducationservicestoresidentstoempowerthemtomakeinformeddecisionsregardingtheirfinancialhealthandwelfare.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately247lowmoderateincomepeople.
LocationDescription OneWoodlandAve.,Montclair,NJ07042
PlannedActivities Financialeducationprogramthatempowersresidentswiththeabilitytomakesoundfinancialdecisionsregardingbudgeting,credit,andotherwealthbuildinghabits.Financialself-sufficiencybestpracticesincludebudgeting,savings,creditrepair,identitytheft/fraud,taxpreparation.FirstTimeHomebuyersseminars,lifeskillsandself-sufficiency.Counseliingsessionsonutility/foodassistance,employmentreferrals,foreclosuremodification/mediation.
14ProjectName Montclair-UnitedWay:JobResource&SkillBuildingCenter
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Funding CDBG:$12,000
Description Workforcedevelopmentandfinancialstabilityrelatedresourcesthatarecenteredaroundtraining,education,goalactionassessments,andmentoringtoincreaseskillsandpositionparticipantsforleverage.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately185lowandmoderateincomepeople.
LocationDescription 60SouthFullertonAve.,Montclair,NJ07042
PlannedActivities Skillbuildingandeducationaltrainingforlowandmoderateincomepeoplewhoareunemployed,underemployedandfinanciallyunstable.Asteppedapproachwillbeusedwithacontinuumofresourcesthatincludecomputerandsoftwareliteracy,careerworkshops,employmentcounseling,interviewingandresumeskills,networking,incomesupports(foodstamps,affordablebankingandhealthcare,financialeducation/counseling,freeyearroundtaxpreparation,andgoalorientedprioritiesthatleveragecommunitymemberstowardsselfsufficiency.
15ProjectName Nutley-HancoxAvenueReconstruction&Resurfacing
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$160,000
Description ReconstructionofHancoxAve.andresurfacingofthestreet.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately2000people.
LocationDescription HancoxAve.fromPassaicAve.toUnionAve.
PlannedActivities Millingandresurfacingoftheexistingroadway.Curbs,sidewalks,anddrivewayaprons,aretobereconstructedwherefoundtobeinpooranddeterioratingcondition.InstallationofADAcompliant/detectablewarningsurfacesareproposedatallexistingsidewalkcurbramps.Stormwaterstructuresincludinginletsandmanholeswillberemovedandreset.
16ProjectName Orange-High&AldenStreetParkImprovementsPhaseII
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$375,000
Description Arearevitalizationthroughtheinstallationofanewsyntheticturffield,walkingpathandfencingatAldenStreetPark.Theimprovementprojectwillcreatenewrecreationalopportunitiesatasitewhichisindisrepair.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately1,265people.
LocationDescription AldenStreetPark
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
PlannedActivities Installationofanewmulti-purposesyntheticturffield.Rectifycurrentdrainageissuesandsubstandardfieldconditions.Generaldemolitionandsiteclearing,asphaltpathway,fencing,8'widedoublegate,12'widevehiclegate,bleachers,sportslightingsystem,treeplanting,lawn,inlinedrain,sittingretainingwall,copperwaterline,groundhydrant.
17ProjectName Orange-YWCA:CircleofExcellenceAfterSchoolProgram
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$45,000
Description AfterschoolacademicenrichmentprogramthatprovidessupplementaleducationactivitiesthatenhancelearningopportunitiesforchildrenwhoresideintheCityofOrangeTownship.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
600people.
LocationDescription ClevelandStreetSchool,LincolnAvenueSchool,HeywoodAvenueSchool,Orange
PlannedActivities ProvideacademicenrichmentinanafterschoolcaresettingforlowandmoderateincomefamilieswithchildrenintheOrangepublicschools.Educationinitiativeinscience,technology,engineeringandmath(STEM)
18ProjectName Orange-YWCA:SeniorHealth&WellnessProgram
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Funding CDBG:$25,000
Description Anoutreachinitiativeintendedtoprovideseniorcitizenswithmeaningfulactivitiesduringthedayandeveningthatwillenhancetheirlives.Exerciseopportunitiesforphysicalhealthalongwithclassesforemotional,mentalandfinancialwell-beingwillbeconductedtosupportandeducateseniorcitizenswhoresideinOrange.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately300seniorcitizens.
LocationDescription 395MainStreet,YWCAfacility
PlannedActivities SeniorCitizendayprogramstoincludeexercisedesignedtoincreasemuscularstrength,rangeofmotionactivitiesthatimprovedailyliving.Increasecardiovascularandmuscularendurancethroughcardiocircuitclass.Increaseflexibility,balance,andrangeofmovement.Breathingexercisesforimprovedrelaxation,promotestressreductionandincreasementalclarity.Computerclassestopromotecomputerandinter-netliteracy,instructseniorsonthebasicapplicationsandsoftwaresetupinstruction.Financialliteracywillincludefundamentalsofinvesting.
19ProjectName Orange-MainStreetCounseling
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$15,000
Description Projectoffersaccessiblebi-lingualcounselingservices.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately156people.
LocationDescription 8MarcellaAve.,WestOrange&LincolnAve.School,Orange
PlannedActivities Counselingservicesforindividualsandfamiliesexperiencingdomesticviolence,anxiety,angerandexposuretoparentalturmoil.Studentsaretreatedduringschoolhoursaswellasafter-hoursattheWestOrangefacility.
20ProjectName SouthOrange-ADAImprovementtoRecreationBuildingPhase2-PrimaryInteriorPathways
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$118,216
Description TheprojectwillprovideADAaccessibilityimprovementstotheRecreationandCulturalAffairsbuildingbotharecreationhubaswellasanartsdestinationandseniorcommunitycenterforresidents.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately1409disabledadults.
LocationDescription 5MeadStreet,SouthOrange,NJ07079
PlannedActivities Theprojectaddressesavarietyofinternalaccessibilitydeficiencies.Primaryinteriordoorsalongthepubliccirculationroutewillbereplaced,expandingthedoorframes,changingthehardwareandaddingautomationtoadoors,addressingslopesandgradelevelsinthewalkwaysandloweringtheservicecountertobeADAcompliant.
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41
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
21ProjectName Verona-ADAImprovementstoTownshipLibraryElevator
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$108,738
Description TheprojectwillmaketheVeronaPublicLibraryADAaccessible.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
561persons
LocationDescription 17GouldStreet,Verona,NJ
PlannedActivities Removethearchitecturalbarriersonallfloorsofthelibrary.Improvementsincludetheinstallationofathree-stopelevator,exteriorrampsandstairsandconnectionstoallfloors.
22ProjectName WestCaldwell-ADAImprovementstoCivicCenter
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$50,000
Description
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
LocationDescription
PlannedActivities 23
ProjectName WestOrange-ReconstructionofChestnutStreet
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
Funding CDBG:$146,000
Description Roadwayreconstructionwithnewcurbsandsidewalks.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately108people.
LocationDescription ChestnutStreet(WhittleseyAvenuetoWatchungAve.)
PlannedActivities Newconcretesidewalk,drivewayapronsandhandicappedramps.Newgraniteblockcurbandconcretecurbsathandicappedramps.Newroadpavement(2inchmillingandhotmixasphaltfinishpavingcourse)Reconstructionofmanholesandinlets.1,250linearfeetofgraniteblockcurb,100linearfeetofconcretecurb,625squareyardsof4inchthickconcretesidewalk,225squareyardsof6inchthickconcretesidewalkandaprons,2,200squareyardsofmilling,300tonsofnewpavement,120squareyardsofdrivewayand2newhandicappedrampswillbeconstructed.
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43
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
24ProjectName WestOrange-ReconstructionofSamuelStreet
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$115,000
Description ReconstructionofSamuelStreetwithnewcurbsandsidewalks.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately49people.
LocationDescription SamuelStreet(WhittleseyAve.toHighStreet)
PlannedActivities Newconcretesidewalk,drivewayapronsandhandicappedramps.Newgraniteblockcurbandconcretecurbsathandicappedramps.Newroadpavement(2inchmillingandhotmixasphaltfinishpavingcourse)Reconstructionofmanholesandinlets.NewdrainagecollectionandconveyancesystemfortheintersectionofSamuelStreetandWhittleseyAvenue.800linearfeetofgraniteblockcurb,50linearfeetofconcretecurb,300squareyardsof4inchthickconcretesidewalk,150squareyardsof6inchthickconcretesidewalkandaprons,1,667squareyardsofmilling,250tonsofnewpavement,50linearfeetof15inchdiameterdrainagepipe,60squareyardsofdrivewayand3newhandicappedrampswillbeconstructed.
25ProjectName WestOrange-ReconstructionofRidgeAvenue
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicImprovements
NeedsAddressed PUBLICIMPROVEMENTS
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Funding CDBG:$119,000
Description Streetreconstructionwithnewcurbsandsidewalks.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately103people.
LocationDescription RidgeAve.(WhittleseyAve.toWatchungAve.)
PlannedActivities Newconcretesidewalk,drivewayapronsandhandicappedramps.Newgraniteblockcurbandconcretecurbsathandicappedramps.Newroadpavement(2inchmillingandhotmixasphaltfinishpavingcourse)Reconstructionofmanholesandinlets.1,250linearfeetofgraniteblockcurb,100linearfeetofconcretecurb,500squareyardsof4inchthickconcretesidewalk,260squareyardsof6inchthickconcretesidewalkandaprons,2,200squareyardsofmilling,300tonsofnewpavement,150squareyardsofdrivewayand2newhandicappedrampswillbeconstructed.
26ProjectName WestOrange-BethanyCenter:OutreachforAt-RiskYouth
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$50,000
Description BethanyCenterforChampionsprovidesdelinquencypreventionactivitiesforWestOrangeyouththrougheducational,recreational,life-skills,mentoring,andsummercampopportunities.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately225youth.
LocationDescription 30AshwoodTerrace,WestOrange,NJ07052
PlannedActivities Partnerswithlocalschoolstosupportstudentswhoaredemonstratingacademicorbehavioralchallenges.Thisincludesacademicassistance,open-gymopportunities,focusgroups,individualandgroupmentoring,life-skillsdevelopment,sports,artsprogrammingandtransportation.Programsprovidedare6thgradegirlsclub(cooking,focusgroupdiscussionsandvideogamecompetition).6thgradeboysclub(sports,focusgroupdiscussionsandvideogames).Middleschoolhomeworkhelpfor7thand8thgraders.Middleschoolactivityday(gym,gameroom,cooking,artsandcrafts).Middleschoolpioneersandbrigadeprogram.SeniorHighschoolgirlsmentoringprogram.HighSchoolteenactivitynight.Winterhighschoolboysbasketballleague.
27ProjectName WestOrange-MainStreetCounseling:ExpandingMentalHealth
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$10,000
Description Providetherapyservicestolow-income,disadvantagedresidentsofWestOrange.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately113
LocationDescription 8MarcellaAve.,WestOrange
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
PlannedActivities ProvideaccessibletherapyservicestoSpanishspeakingpeople,seniorsondialysis,veteransandtheirfamilies,bariatricpatients.ProvidegroupworkshopsattheJamesA.Degnanhousingcomplex.Addresstherolesthatdepressionandanxietyplayinabusingmedicationsandalcohol.PartnerwithschoolsandValleySettlementHousetoprovidementalhealthservicestoyouth.
28ProjectName 1stCerebralPalsy-NursingOpportunitiesforAdultDisabled
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$15,000
Description Theprojectwillsupport1stCPNJRNsforadultprograms.Fundingwillprovidethenecessarycareforcomplexadultpopulation.Thiswillincludehealthseminarsforadultparticipants,studentsandfamilies.Thefocusoftheeducationwillincludediet/nutrition,exercise,medicationanddiseaseprevention.Theprojectwillalsoincludetwoblooddrivesandahealthfairtobenefitthecommunityatlarge.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
1stCPNJprogramsserve110individualsdaily.Thisprojectwillenable1stCPNJtoserve82householdsor150personsofwhich25willbenewpersonsbenefittingfromtheservice.
LocationDescription 7SanfordAve.,BellevilleNJ07109
PlannedActivities Providequalitymedicalcaretoadultprogramparticipants,providehealtheducationtoadultparticipants,students,familiesviaseminars,pamphlets,website,etc.,hold2blooddrivesduringtheyeartoaddressthecommunity'sneeds.
29ProjectName ARCofEssexCounty-ADAVehicle
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$30,000
Description Purchaseofahandicapaccessible12-passengervan.Thevehiclewillfeatureastateofthearttracksystemthatcaneasilybereconfiguredbasedonthescheduledvanroutesonaparticularday.Passengerchairsarepurchasedalacarte(includedintotalestimateprice)andcansimplybeaddedorremovedfromthetracksystemasneeded.Thisvanwouldsafelyaccommodatethreewheelchairsalongwithadditionalpassengerseating.Thisvehiclewillenablesupervisorstocraftvanroutesthatcanmaximizethenumberofconsumerstransportedwithineachroute.Monday-Fridaythevanwouldbeutilizedtotransportadultswithintellectualanddevelopmentaldisabilities(I/DD)totheARC'slargestadultdayprogram"555Main".SaturdaysthevanwouldbeusedforshuttlingchildrenwithI/DDages5-20yearsoldtotheARC'sSaturdayRespiteprogram.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
145personswithIntellectual/DevelopmentalDisabilities.
LocationDescription Monday-Fridaythevanwouldbeutilizedtotransportadultswithintellectualanddevelopmentaldisabilities(I/DD)totheARC'slargestadultdayprogram"555Main".SaturdaysthevanwouldbeusedforshuttlingchildrenwithI/DDages5-20yearsoldtotheARC'sSaturdayRespiteprogram.
PlannedActivities Purchaseofahandicapaccessible12-passengervan.Thevehiclewillfeatureastateofthearttracksystemthatcaneasilybereconfiguredbasedonthescheduledvanroutesonaparticularday.Passengerchairsarepurchasedalacarte(includedintotalestimateprice)andcansimplybeaddedorremovedfromthetracksystemasneeded.Thisvanwouldsafelyaccommodatethreewheelchairsalongwithadditionalpassengerseating.Thisvehiclewillenablesupervisorstocraftvanroutesthatcanmaximizethenumberofconsumerstransportedwithineachroute.
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
30ProjectName Babyland-RevitalizationProject
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$34,000
Description Publicfacilityrenovationwhichwillincludetheinstallationof40doubleinsulatedstormwindowsinthefacility,installationof8newexteriorlightingfixturesandremovalandreplacement3steelfirerateddoors.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
1800people
LocationDescription Publicfacilitylocatedat755SouthOrangeAve.,Newark,NJ07106.Thebuildingisapproximately11,607squarefeet.
PlannedActivities Install40doubleinsulatedstormwindowsinthefacility,install8newexteriorlightingfixturesandremoveandreplace3steelfirerateddoors.
31ProjectName BigBrothersBigSistersofEssex,Hudson&UnionCounties
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$7,000
Description
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
75individuals-25youth(ages5-18)andtheirparent/guardianwhomeettheCDBGincomeeligibilityandresideinEssexCountyand25volunteermentors.
LocationDescription 500BroadStreet,Newark,NJ07102
PlannedActivities Providementoringservicestolow/moderateincomeyouthwhodemonstrateoneormoreadditionalriskfactors-singleparent,high-crimecommunity,etc.Theprogramyieldsimprovementsinyouth'seducationalsuccess,avoidanceofriskybehaviors,andsocio-emotionalcompetency,whicharelinkedtohighschoolgraduation,collegeorjobreadiness.
32ProjectName CIAO-RenovationProject
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$25,000
Description Renovate1,312squarefeetspaceinapublicfacilitythatwillbeusedforjobtrainingreadiness.Therenovationswillincludereplacementwindows,re-tilefloors,repairandpaintwalls.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
900individuals
LocationDescription 338OakwoodAvenue,Orange,NJ07050
PlannedActivities Therenovationof1,312squarefeetonthesecondfloorofanexistingpublicfacilitytoenableCIAOtoprovidejobreadinessandfinancialliteracyprograms.
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AnnualActionPlan2016
50
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
33ProjectName EIESofNJ-RadioReaderProgram
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$7,900
Description EIESprovidesdailyaccesstoreadingsofnewspapers,magazinesandbookstotheblind,visuallyimpairedandphysicallydisabled.Serviceisfreetoeligibleclients.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
EIESprovidesservicestoapproximately1000clients.
LocationDescription 59ScotlandRoad,SouthOrange,NJ07079
PlannedActivities Radioreadingservicesfortheblind,visuallyimpairedandphysicallydisabled.34
ProjectName FairHousingCouncilofNortherNJ
TargetArea EssexCountyHOMEConsortiumEssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$30,000
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Description Theprojectwillassistlowmoderatehomeowners,renters,handicappedandhomelessindividuals.Housingdiscriminationcounselingwillbeprovidedtoinformpersonsoftheirfairhousingrightsandliveinsuitableenvironmentthatisfreefromhousingdiscrimination.Needswillbeassessedthroughthecollectionofclientinformationviaintakes,surveysandclientinterviews.Inaddition,theFairHousingCouncilwillengagewithlocalgovernmentandotherstakeholderstoassessneeds.Thisactivitywillhelpensurefairhousingrightsareenforcedintheprojectareaandthatapartmentseekersandhomebuyershaveachancetoliveinhousingthattheycanaffordinareasoftheirchoice.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
FairHousingCouncilestimatesthattheywillbeabletoprovideone-on-oneFairHousingcounseling/educationservicestoapproximately50individuals.
LocationDescription Educationandoutreachworkshopswillbeheldatsitesthroughouttheparticipatingmunicipalitiessuchaspubliclibraries,seniorcenters,andcommunityfacilities.
PlannedActivities Fairhousingcounseling/educationservices,fairhousinginvestigations,complaintintake.35
ProjectName FamilyConnections-GroupRoomRenovation
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$19,000
Description Publicfacilityrenovationthatwillincludetheupgradeofthefacilitygrouproom.ThefacilityisthesiteforFamilyConnections'outpatientmentalhealthservices.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately600householdsor800individuals
LocationDescription 395SouthCenterStreet,Orange,NJ
PlannedActivities Thefollowingrenovationswillbeperformed:removeexistingaccordionpartition,frame,sheetrock,tape,spacklenewwalltosupportnewdoor;removalofexistingceilingtiles;secure,cleanandpaintexistingceiling;installnewslidingfoldingdoor;removeexisting10lightceilingfixturesandreplacewithnewenergyefficientfixtures;remove3existingbasecabinets;supplyandinstallasinglenewbasecabinet;preparewallsforpainting;repaircarpetinareasthatcabinetswereremoved.
36ProjectName FamilyServiceLeague-RapeVictimService&FamilyCounseling
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$10,000
Description FamilycrisiscenterandonlysexualviolencehotlineinEssexCounty.Rapevictimsandtheirfamiliesreceivefreeorlowcostprofessionalfamilytherapybasedonaslidingfeescale.ServiceareprovidedinbothEnglishandSpanish.24-hourrapecrisishotlineisstaffedbytrainedrapecareadvocateswhorespondtocallsfromvictimsaroundtheclock.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately750householdsor999individuals.
LocationDescription 60SouthFullertonAve.Suite109,Montclair,NJ07042
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
PlannedActivities Staffwillprovideconcreteinformationonsurvivorrights,forensicexamsandrapekit,proceduresforreportingincidentstothepolice,andtheroleoffamilyandfriendsinsupportingthesurvivor.Victimsareaffordedtrainedadvocateswhomeetthevictiminapolcestationorhospitalandaccompanythemthroughthepost-traumaticforensicinvestigativeordeal.Theadvocatewillalsoprovidevictimswithachangeofclothing(theirclothesareconfiscatedasevidence),toothbrushandotherpersonalitemsneededaswellascabfaretotheirhome.
37ProjectName HousingPartnershipDevelopmentCorp.-HomeownershipEducation&Counseling
TargetArea EssexCountyHOMEConsortiumEssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$9,000
Description ProvideLMIhouseholdsaccesstoaffordablehousinghomeownershipeducationsandcounseling.Thisservicewilltargetlow-moderateincomehouseholdsandprovidethenecessarytools,knowledgeandskillsprospectivehomebuyersneedtodetermineiftheyhavesufficientfinancialcapacitytoqualifyforamortgagetheycanaffordandsustain.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately100persons.
LocationDescription
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
PlannedActivities Providehomeownershipeducationandhousingcounseling.AHUDcertified8houreducationclassthatprovidesunbiasedcomprehensiveoverviewofthehomepurchaseprocesstohelphomebuyersmakesmart,informeddecisionsinbecominghomeowners.Coursetopicscoveredinclude:importanceofcredit,determininghowmuchhouseisaffordable,applyingforamortgage,workingwitharealtor,roleoftheattorney,theclosingprocess,assistanceprograms,.Certificatesofcompletionareissueduponcompletionofthecourse.Thegoalofpre-purchasecounselingistoassesstheclient'sreadinesstobuyandidentifyanyobstaclesandadditionalresourcesthatmaybeavailabletothem.Clientswillreceiveatri-mergecreditreport,apurchaseactionplanidentifyingnextstepsandadditionalresourcesandreferralsspecifictotheircurrentincome,housing,creditandbudgetsituation.
38ProjectName JewishFamilyServices-HouseCalls:ServicestoFrail,HomeboundOlderAdults
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$7,900
Description Integratedapproachtotheprovisionofcasemanagement,mentalhealth,healtheducationandhealthcareserviceforfrail,homeboundolderadults.Mostareisolated,singlewithoutcaregiverswhoarefrailandlivinginHUDapprovedfacilitieswithinSouthandWestOrange.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
159frailadults
LocationDescription B'NaiB'rithHousing,219SouthOrangeAve.,SouthOrange,JewishFederationPlaza,750NorthfieldAve.,WestOrange,JewishFederationVillage,110VoseAve.SouthOrange;surroundingcommunities
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55
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
PlannedActivities Casemanagersworkwiththeclientandfamilytocreatepersonalizedcareplansthatevolveastheclientages.Ensureallclientsaccessallentitledbenefitsthattheyengageinappropriateself-careincludingmedicationmanagementandneededmedicalattention.ServicesarecarriedoutbyJFSMWlicensedclinicalsocialworkerswithexpertiseingeriatricissues.
39ProjectName MentalHealthAssociation-ADAVehicle
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$9,875
Description Purchaseofanewautomobiletobeusedfortransportingindividualswithsevereandpersistentmentalillnesstotreatmentprograms,recreationalactivities,communitydevelopmentactivitiesaswellasprovidesupportforactivitiesofdailyliving(e.g.shopping,banking,pickingupprescriptions.)
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
535personspermanentlydisabledbysevereandpersistentmentalillness.
LocationDescription 33SouthFullertonAvenue,Montclair,NJ07042
PlannedActivities Providecriticaltransportationforthosewithsevereandpersistentmentalillnesstotreatmentanddailylivingactivities.
40ProjectName NationalCouncilofJewishWomen-JobReadinessProgram
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Funding CDBG:$9,875
Description Projectwillprovideservicesonaslidingscale;feesarewaivedforthoseunabletopayonindividualcareerplanning,resumewritingandinterviewskills,jobplacementassistanceandcomputerclasses.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately60persons
LocationDescription 70SouthOrangeAvenue,Suite120,LivingstonNJ07039
PlannedActivities Provideadditionaljobreadinessandjobplacementservices.Trainingincludes"hardskills"includingcomputerclasses,mockinterviewing,jobsearchstrategies,resumewritingskills.Servicesprepareclientstoentertheworkforce.
41ProjectName NJCitizensAction-HousingEducation
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$20,000
Description Projectwillremovebarrierstoaffordablehousingopportunitiesandpromotefairhousing,affordablehousing&assetpreservationbyprovidingLMIEssexresidentswithfreehousingcounseling,education&outreach.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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57
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately250LMIfamilies.
LocationDescription 744BroadStreet,Suite2080Newark,NJ07102
PlannedActivities Provideeducationandsmallgrouptrainingonpersonalfinancialissuesdeliveredoffsiteoratmainoffice.LMIfirst-timehomebuyerswillbepreparedforhomeownership,raiseawarenessofaffordablehousingprograms,andavoidingpredatorylending,identitytheftandotherfinancialfrauds.Informationwillalsobegiventoexistinghomeownerstogivetheminformationonpreservingtheirassetsandpreventingforeclosure.AllinformationwillbeavailableinEnglishandSpanish.Assisthomebuyersinidentifyingpotentialproperties,preparehomebuyersforsubmittingapplicationstolenders,providebudgetingandcreditworkshopsforprogramparticipants,providelong-term,individualizedplansforpeoplewithissueswithsavingsorcredit,providepost-purchasecounselingforfirsttimehomebuyers.
42ProjectName NorthWardCenter-CasaIsraelSeniorServices
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$51,000
Description Providemedicallyindigentseniorcitizenswithsupervisedcarerelatedtotheirdifficultyinperformingactivitiesofdailyliving,socialisolationandmonitoringoftheirmedical/healthcondition.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
192seniorcitizens
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58
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
LocationDescription 288-298Mt.ProspectAve.,Newark,NJ07104
PlannedActivities Providepreventative,diagnostic,therapeuticandrehabilitativeservicestoelderlyandphysicallyimpairedclientele.Themedicalassistantswillprovideassistanceintheactivitiesofdailyliving(toileting,feeding,ambulatinganddressing).
43ProjectName NorthwestEssexCommunityHealthcareNetwork-BellevilleRoofWaterproofingProject
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$20,000
Description
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
130personswithdisabilities
LocationDescription 570BellevilleAve.,Belleville,NJ07109
PlannedActivities 44
ProjectName NorthwestEssexCommunityHealthcareNetwork-TransitionalServices
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$38,000
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59
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Description Placedisabledadultsincompetitiveemploymentandtoprovideasmoothtransitionfromschooltoworkforstudentsaged13-21.Provideadiversityoftrainingoptionsthatareavailabletoadultconsumersandstudentstodevelopvocationalskills.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
154personswithdisabilities.
LocationDescription 83WalnutStreet,Montclair,NJ07042
PlannedActivities Vocationalservicestobeprovidedwillinclude:Evaluation,skillsdevelopmentprogram,workadjustmenttraining,extendedemployment,placementservices,schooltoworktransitionservices.
45ProjectName OpportunityProject-Pre-VocationalProgram
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$15,800
Description Vocationalprogramisespeciallydesignedtomeettheneedsofdisabledbraininjurysurvivors.Thepre-vocationalprogramaddressesworkrelatedbehavioralchallenges,assistswithacquiringaworkpersonalitythroughtrainingbothintheprogramandinthecommunity.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
53severelydisabledadultswithbraininjurywhosegoalisemployment.
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60
OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
LocationDescription 60EastWillowStreet,Millburn,NJ07041
PlannedActivities Specializedpre-vocationalprogramforseverelydisabledadultswithtraumaticbraininjury.Providethefollowingservices:Workevaluation,workadjustmenttraining,supportedemployment,jobcoachingandlongtermfollowalongservices.
46ProjectName PlannedParenthood-HIVPrevention,Testing&Counseling
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$10,000
Description Providecounseling,HIVeducationandHIVtestingforlowandmoderateincomeindividuals.ThisactivitywillhelpaddressthepublichealthneedsaroundHIV/AIDStreatmentandpreventioninthecommunity.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately3,299individuals.
LocationDescription 29NorthFullertonAve.,Montclair,NJ07042
PlannedActivities IncorporateuniversalHIVscreeningformenandwomen.Universalscreeningisan"optout"methodoftestingwherebyallnewclientsaretestedaspartofaroutineexamunlesstheyspecifytheydonotwishtohavethetest.FundingwillallowPPNJtouserapidtestkits.Thistechnologyprovidestestresultsin20minutes,allowingpatientstolearntheirtestresultsinthesamevisit,ratherthanreturninglater.ThisallowsPPNJtoeffectivelyconveypreventionmessagestothosewhoareHIVnegativeandtransitionthosewhoareinfectedintocarebeforetheyleavethehealthcenter.ByidentifyingnewpositivesPPNJisabletolinkthosewhoareinfectedintocaresooner,preventnewinfections,andmoreeffectivelyreduceHIVtransmissions.
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
47ProjectName St.JamesSocialServices-RehabilitationProject
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$65,825
Description Rehabilitationofafacilitythatprovidesutility/rentalassistance,foodpantry,soupkitchen,HIV/AIDStesting,earlyintervention,casemanagementservices,clothingassistanceandworkforcetrainingprogramforunemployed.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately15,000lowincomepersonswhoarehomelessoratriskofbeinghomeless,unemployed,poororHIV/AIDSpositive.
LocationDescription 588MartinLutherKingBlvd.,Newark,NJ07102
PlannedActivities Renovationworkontheexteriorandinteriorofthefacilitytoinclude:Masonrywork,floorwork,interiorwalls,soffits,leaders,gutters,windowrenovation,bathroomrenovations,mainofficerenovation,classroomrenovation,paint,newbathroom.
48ProjectName TenantResourceCenter
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$90,000
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Description Providescounselingandreferralstoconsumersastotheirrights.PromotepositiverelationsbetweenrentalhousingconsumersandlandlordsthroughoutEssexCountywiththegoalofmaintainingdecentaffordablehousing.Ensuringthattenantsandlandlordsareawareoftheirrightsandwhattodowhenaviolationandproblemoccurs.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately305lowmodpeoplewhoarerenters.
LocationDescription 50SouthClintonStreet,EastOrange,NJ07018
PlannedActivities Providecounselingonrentincreasesthatareillegalandtheproperstepstobetaken.Buildingmaintenanceandcodeenforcementissueswhenlandlordsarederelictwithhealthandsafetyviolations.Directindividualswhoareillegallyevictedfromtheirapartmentincludingreferralsforlegaladvice.Counselingindividualsonpreventingthemselvesfrombecominghomeless.Provideinformationtoclientsregardingthestatelawsregardingsecuritydeposits.provideinformationtoclientsonwhattheyshouldknowabouthousingdiscrimination.Referclientstovariousprovideragenciesforrentalassistance,relocationassistance,shelterandutilityassistance.ProvidedirectutilityassistanceforNewJerseySharesclientsinneed.
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ProjectName TheBridge-BehavioralHealthCounseling
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$10,000
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Description Providescontinuumofoutpatientserviceswhicharestructuredtostrengthenandsupportyoungpeopleandtheirfamiliesandtopromotepersonalgrowthofallages.Groupandfamilycounselingintheareasofsubstanceabuse,mentalhealthandfamilypreservation.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately210lowandmoderateincomepeople.
LocationDescription 860BloomfieldAve.,WestCaldwell,NJ07006
PlannedActivities Individual,groupandfamilycounselingforavarietyofissuesincluding:substanceabuse,anxiety,depression,familyconflicts,work/schoolchallengesorinvolvementwiththecourtsystem.Providingmentalhealthandsubstanceabuseintake/assessmentandcounselingservicesforextremelylowtolowincomefamiliesandindividualswhocanbenefitfrombehavioralhealthservicesbutcannotaffordtopayfortheirservices.Psychiatricevaluationsandmedicationmonitoringforthosewhosebehavioralhealthneedswarrantsuchservices.
50ProjectName Wynona'sHouse-RoofandBuildingSealing
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$16,000
Description Publicfacilityimprovementthatprovidesservicestochildvictimsofphysicalabuse,sexualabuse,neglect,witnessofviolence,non-offendingcaregiversandfamilyunit.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately1,950abusedandneglectedchildren.
LocationDescription 185WashingtonStreet,Newark,NJ07102
PlannedActivities Repairroofofthefacilitywhichwillhelpprotectandpreservethebasicinfrastructureofthefacilitybyeliminatingtheimpactofwaterpenetratingtheexteriorofthebuildingandcompromisinginternalstructures,vitalsystemsandspecializedequipment.Therepairswillinclude5open/failedcurb/equipmentrailflashings,removealuminumcoping,installwaterbarrierandreinstallaluminumcoping,properlyrepairthemarredEPDMfieldmembranein5locations,properlyrepairtwodeterioratedpenetrationpocketfillermaterialsandsealtwoairductsystemswiththesingleplymembrane.
51ProjectName HomeImprovementProgram
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported CreateandRetainAffordableHousingUnits
NeedsAddressed AFFORDABLEHOUSING
Funding CDBG:$400,000
Description ToprovidedeferredloansforeligibleHOMEImprovementstoqualifiedlowandmoderateincomehomeownersoccurdyinga1to3familyhome.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
16lowmoderateincomehomeowners.
LocationDescription 18participatingmunicipalitiesinEssexCounty.
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
PlannedActivities Rehabilitationofhomeownerunitsinthe18participatingcommunitieswhichmayincludecodeviolations,energyefficiencyimprovementsandemergencyrepairs.
52ProjectName HomeImprovementProgramDeliveryCosts
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported CreateandRetainAffordableHousingUnits
NeedsAddressed AFFORDABLEHOUSING
Funding CDBG:$185,000
Description TheadministrativecostsnecessarytoadministertheEssexCountyHomeImprovementProgramincludingallstaffrelatedcosts,advertising,environmentalreviews,leadbasedpaintassessmentsandclearancereports.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
16low-moderatehomeowners.
LocationDescription HomesthroughouttheEssexUrbanCounty.
PlannedActivities TheadministrativecostsnecessarytoadministertheEssexCountyHomeImprovementProgramincludingallstaffrelatedcosts,advertising,environmentalreviews,leadbasedpaintassessmentsandclearancereports.
53ProjectName VailsburgParkRehabilitation
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicFacilitiesCreationandRetention
NeedsAddressed PUBLICFACILITIES
Funding CDBG:$251,156
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Description
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
9,300low/moderateincomepeople.
LocationDescription VailsburgPark
PlannedActivities RehabilitaionofparkfacilitiesinVailsburgParkinlcudingthefollowing:FieldHouseBuildingMainRoom&AthleticEquipmentRoom,interiorwalls,restrooms,newlighting,painting,replacedoorsandwindowsupgradeelectricsystem,replaceHVACsystem.Playgroundbuilding:lobby/mainroom:replaceflooring,drywalls,dropceilingtiles,frontwindowwithdecorativegrilles,restrooms,replaceallbuildingdoorsandwindows,slatelikeshingles,upgradeelectric,replaceHVACsystem,paintallsurfaces,exteriorrestorationandconcretepatio,parkbenches,trashreceptacles,pathwaysaroundbuildings,landscaping.
54ProjectName Planning&Administration
TargetArea EssexCountyHOMEConsortiumEssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported
NeedsAddressed
Funding CDBG:$924,529
Description Thisactivityencompassestheplanning,executionofprojects,programcoordination,evaluationandmonitoringoftheCDBGprogramwhichincludethepreparationofthe2016OneYearActionPlan,reviewofapplications,preparationofdocumentstoadministertheprogram,andoversight.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
LocationDescription Activitiesinthe18municipalities.
PlannedActivities Preparationofthe2016OneYearActionPlan,reviewofapplications,preparationofdocumentstoadministertheprogram,monitoringandoversight.
55ProjectName Montclair-COPECenter,Inc.
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported PublicServices
NeedsAddressed PUBLICSERVICES
Funding CDBG:$20,000
Description FamilyEmpoweredprogramprovidesstate-of-the-art,evidence-basedcounselingandoutreachservicesandprogramsforadults,children,teensandfamilies.Servicesincludesubstanceabusepreventionandtreatment,mentalhealthcounseling,specializedtraumatreatmentservices,parentingprograms,stressandangermanagementprogramsandcasemanagement.
TargetDate 5/31/2017
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately400lowandmoderateincomepersons.
LocationDescription 104BloomfieldAve.,Montclair,NJ07042
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OMBControlNo:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)
PlannedActivities Provideindividualizedevidence-basedcounselingandoutreachservicesforlowandverylowincomepeople.Adult,child,adolescentandfamilyclinicalassessments,outpatientcounseling,prevention,interventionandtreatmentforbothmentalhealthandsubstanceabuseissues,programs,psychiatricevaluations,andmedicationmonitoringservices,HIVcounseling,parentingworkshopsandmanagement.Advocacyandlinkagewithprimarycareservices,legalservices,andotherneededsocialservices.
56ProjectName HESGActivities
TargetArea EssexUrbanCounty
GoalsSupported Homelessness
NeedsAddressed HOMELESSPREVENTIONCHRONICHOMELESSNESSRAPIDRE-HOUSING
Funding ESG:$414,730
Description EssexCounty's2016HESGfundswillbeusedtooperatesheltersforthehomeless,provideemergencyrentalassistancetopreventhomelessness,implementrapidrehousingstrategies,forprogramadministration,aswellasdatacollectionthroughHMISandstreetoutreachtopersonslivingonthestreets.
TargetDate 5/31/2018
Estimatethenumberand
typeoffamiliesthatwill
benefitfromtheproposed
activities
Approximately928Homelesspersonswillbeassistedeitherthroughhomelesspreventionassistance,rapidre-housing,overnightshelterandrelatedcasemanagementservices.
LocationDescription ThroughoutEssexCounty
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AnnualActionPlan2016
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PlannedActivities StreetOutreach:SalvationArmy(Montclair):Toprovideresidentsthatareliterallyhomelesscasemanagement,socialservices,andreferrals/linkage.ShelterOperations:SalvationArmy(Montclair):Adultsandchildrenwhoareliterallyhomelesswillhaveaccesstoavarietyofactiviitesandservicesincluding:casemanagement,employmentassistance,andreferralstospecializedprovidersformentalandphysicalhealthtreatment.YMCAofNewark&Vicinity,comprehensivecasemanagementtofamiliesandindividualswhoarehomelesstosupporttransitionintopermanenthousing,educationanejobplacement,safe,comfortableresidence,freeaccesstohealthandfitnessfacilities,onsitesupplementaryfoodandclothingpantry,referralstosocialserviceagenciesfreelaundryservices.CovenantHouse:40bedshelterprovideseducation,vocation,counselingandhealthservices.Fundswillbeusedfortooffsetcostsoffacilityelectrictyandgasbills.InterfaithHospitalityNetwork:Toprovideemergencyshelterbedstohomelessfamilieswithcasemanagement,coordinatesupportservices.IsaiahHouse:Toassistresidentswhoarehomelessoratriskofbecominghomelessbyprovidingshelterandservicestoaidinthetransitiontopermanenthousing.
HomelessPrevention:SalvationArmy(Montclair):Providehomelesspreventionsupportservicestofamilies/individualsinlcudingcomprehensivecasemanagementassessmentandassistancetodetermineelgibilityforfunding.SalvationArmy(Newark):Provideindividualsandfamilieswhoareatimmenentriskofhomelessnesswithshort-termrentalassistance,utilityassistance,andcasemanagementtoincreasehousingstability.
RapidRe-Housing:Integrity,Inc.:Providerentalassistanceandcasemanagementforupto3monthswhoareleavingoutpatient,supportivehousingorresidentialprograms.SalvationArmy(Montclair)Providerapidre-housingtoindividualsandfamiliesincludingonemonthrent,casemanagementservicesandlinkagetopromotelongtermhousingstabilization.InterfaithHousingNetwork:Facilitatingrapidentryintoappropriatepermanenthousingwithrentalassistanceandcasemanagement.NewarkEmergencyServicesforFamilies:Providequalifyingresidentswithdirectfinancialassistance,intensivecasemanagementandcomprehensivehumanservicestobequicklyre-housed.InterfaithHospitalityNetwork:ProvideRapidre-housingtofamiliesincludingmediumtermrentalassistance,for12months,movingexpenses,affordablehousingsearch,casemanagement,utilitydepositsandpayments.NewarkEmergencyServicesforFamilies,Inc.:ProvideRapidRe-Housingincludingdirectfinancialassistance,intensivecasemanagementandcomprehensiveservices.
Planning&Administration:ESGintheamountof$31,104willbeusedforplanningandadministration.
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TargetArea EssexCountyHOMEConsortium
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NeedsAddressed AFFORDABLEHOUSING
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Descriptionofthegeographicareasoftheentitlement(includingareasoflow-incomeandminorityconcentration)where
assistancewillbedirected
TheCountydoesnothaveaspecificgeographicareaitplanstoinvestin.AprojectutilizingtheareabenefitcriteriamustbelocatedinaHUDdefinedlow-moderateincomeblockgroup.ThemostrecentdataprovidedbyHUDwillbeuseduntilnewerdataisreleased.FundsareappliedforbyeachmunicipalityparticipatingintheUrbanCountyandarescoredbytheDivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopment.
GeographicDistribution
TargetArea PercentageofFunds
EssexCountyHOMEConsortium 100EssexUrbanCounty 100
Table5-GeographicDistribution
Rationalefortheprioritiesforallocatinginvestmentsgeographically
AllprojectapplicationsreviewedbytheEssexCountyDivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopmentforfundingthroughtheCDBG,HOMEandESGprogramswereconsistentwiththeneedsidentifiedbytheUrbanCountypartnermunicipalities,ContinuumofCareandHOMEConsortium.
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AffordableHousing
AP-55AffordableHousing-91.420,91.220(g)
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OneYearGoalsfortheNumberofHouseholdstobeSupportedHomeless 0Non-Homeless 0Special-Needs 2Total 2
Table6-OneYearGoalsforAffordableHousingbySupportRequirement
OneYearGoalsfortheNumberofHouseholdsSupportedThroughRentalAssistance 0TheProductionofNewUnits 10RehabofExistingUnits 16AcquisitionofExistingUnits 0Total 26
Table7-OneYearGoalsforAffordableHousingbySupportType
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TheCDBGprogramwillbeutilizedtorehabilitateeligiblesingleandmulti-familyhomes.Thisprogramprovidesupto$25,000forrehabilitationoflowandmoderate-incomehomeownerunitsandtheireligibletenantunits.
TheHOMEprogramwillbeutilizedtoprovidesubsidiesfortherehabilitationand/orconstructionofnewrentalandhomeownerunits.Inaddition,theCountywillprovidesubsidiestoeligiblefirsttimehomebuyersfordownpaymentandclosingcosts.TheCountywillalsoworkwithCommunityLandTruststoprovideaffordablehomebuyingopportunitiestoeligiblefirsttimehomebuyers.BuyerspurchasinghomesfromaCLTandreceivingdirectassistancefromourhomebuyerprogramwillbesubjecttoresaleprovisionsforwhichwearewaitingguidancefromHUD.Thisreportandsubsequentguidelineswillbeamendedaccordinglyoncetheguidanceisprovided.
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AP-60PublicHousing-91.420,91.220(h)
Introduction
AsnotedindiscussionswiththeOrangePHA,thecreationofnewpublichousingunitswillbeanincrementalprocess.Dueinparttofundsavailabilityandthetimerequiredtobringaprojecttocompletion.However,byworkingwithprivatedevelopersviataxcreditsandotherfinancingmechanisms,moredecentaffordablehousingcanbedeveloped.
Actionsplannedduringthenextyeartoaddresstheneedstopublichousing
Toincreasethenumberofaffordablehousingunits,theOrangePHAiscommittedtoredevelopingnon-performingandnon-taxpayingproperties.TheagencyisalsoseekingtoincreaseSection8leaseupratesbymarketingits’programstobuildingownersandlandlordsthroughouttheCity.
OngoingprojectsfortheOrangePublicHousingAuthority,inconjunctionwiththeOrangeHousingDevelopmentCorporation,includethefollowing:
Dr.WalterG.AlexanderVillage-PhaseIandPhaseII
TheOrangeHousingAuthorityinconjunctionwiththeOrangeHousingDevelopmentCorporationseektoredeveloptheWalterG.Alexanderpublichousingcomplexbyprovidingsafeandaffordablehomesforseniorsandneighborhoodfamilies,whileattractingnewmixedincomerenters.
TheDr.WalterG.AlexanderVillagewasoriginallyapublichousingcomplexbuiltin1952.Thissiteis3.8-acres,boundedbyCentralPlace,ParrowStreet,WilsonPlaceandOakwoodAvenue.Thesitenowconsistsof48affordablehousingunitsforseniorsand66affordablehousingfamilydevelopments.
Dr.WalterG.AlexanderVillage-PhaseIII
WilsonPlaceandParrowStreetarethelocationswhereWGAVillagePhaseIIIdevelopmentswillbebuilt.Whencompletedtherewillbeatotalof42taxcreditunitsavailable.
OakwoodAvenueRedevelopmentProject
AsanefforttorehabilitatethecommunitysurroundingtheDr.WalterG.AlexanderVillage,OHAhasacquiredseveralpropertiesonOakwoodAvenue,whichwerevacantanddilapidatedduetoafirethattookplacein2011.Whentheprojectiscompleted,therewillbeatotalof28homesavailable.
PlansareunderwaytoredevelopNorthParrowStreet.Whencompletedtherewillbe20–30townhomesavailabletofamiliesinterestedinpurchasingahomeinthecityofOrange.
Actionstoencouragepublichousingresidentstobecomemoreinvolvedinmanagementand
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participateinhomeownership
TheOrangePublicHousingAuthoritywillpromotethepotentialopportunityforenhancedqualityoflifeandeconomicstabilityforthosethatparticipateinhomeownership,anddeliversupportiveservicesthatenhanceabilityofresidentstomanageahomeandfamilybudget.TheAgencyisseekingtoprocuregrantsthatwillfundenhancedmarketingactivitiesandcustomerserviceoperations.
IfthePHAisdesignatedastroubled,describethemannerinwhichfinancialassistancewillbeprovidedorotherassistance
ThesinglePublicHousingAuthorityintheCountyConsortiumistheOrangeHousingAuthority.AsperthePHAPlanforOrange,itisdesignatedasaHighperformingPHA.
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AP-65HomelessandOtherSpecialNeedsActivities-91.420,91.220(i)Introduction
TheDivisionofHousingandCommunityDevelopmentisamemberoftheComprehensiveEmergencyAssistanceSystem,whichisacommitteethatoverseestheEssexCountyContinuumofCare.ThetaskoftheCEASandCoCistoidentifyhomelesspopulationsthatmeetHUD’sdefinitionofhomelessnessandalsothosewhoareimminentlyandpotentiallyatriskofhomelessness.AnothertaskoftheCoCandCEASistodecidehowfundingsourcesandcoordinationisadministeredbetweentheshelterproviders,theirfunders,andtheirclients.Utilizingpolicyandprocedureandgovernanceguidelinestheseentitiesoverseethedisseminationoffundingofallsourcesandarethestewardsoftheirowndataontheirpopulations.NewJerseyhasaHomelessManagementInformationSystem(HMIS)thatismanagedbyNJHousingandMortgageFinanceAgency(HMFA);thissystemisthesoleco-locatedsourceofdata,andisreportedonanannualbasisdirectlybacktoHUDandtheStateofNJ.
Describethejurisdictionsone-yeargoalsandactionsforreducingandendinghomelessness
including
Reachingouttohomelesspersons(especiallyunshelteredpersons)andassessingtheir
individualneeds
TheEssexCountyContinuumofCareutilizesitsconsultant,MonarchHousinginordertoassistwiththePointinTimeCount,whichnotonlytellsusthecurrentlevelofstreethomelessnessbutalsogivestheCoCtheopportunitytodefineandstrategizeassistingthemostatneedpopulations.Theirmethodologyishere:http://www.csh.org/resources/estimating-the-need/.Allthroughouttheyear,agenciesaregoingtothemosthighvolumeareasthatthehomelesscongregate(PennStation,EastOrangeGeneralHospital,outsidewelfareoffices,etc.)inanattempttoassesstheneedsoutonthestreet.TheCounty’sESGprogramhasaStreetOutreachcomponentbuiltrightintoit,andcurrentlytheSalvationArmyinMontclairistheConsortiumESGfundeddestinationforthosewhoneedwalkinservicesandshelterwithnoreferralneeded.TheCountyplanstokeepusingESGinordertomaintainandimprovetheStreetOutreachsystem.EventuallyweplantomaketheStreetOutreachprogrammeshwiththeCodeBlueinitiativesthroughouttheStateandCounty,sothatatthetimesofgreatestneed(i.e.,thecoldestdaysoftheyear)wecansavelivesandkeeppeoplesafefromtheharshweather.
TheCoCisalsoworkingtowardsacoordinatedassessmenttoolthatwillensuretwothings:streamlinedentryofthehomelessintothesystemandalsouniformwaystoreferandmatchthehomelesswiththeservicestheyneed.Withthisassessmenttoolthehomelesswillallencouragedtogotocertainentrypointstoinitialassessmentandsubsequentreferraltoanopenbedorservicesinordertobegintheprocessofendingtheirhomelessness.TheNJHMISsystemwillthenbeupdatedaccordinglyandthatbedorcasemanagementsystemwillbereservedandtheinformationwillbeforwardedtotheappropriateagencybeforetheclientevenentersthefacility.Thissystemwillalsobeabletobereplicatedatanypointofentryintheentirecountyaslongastheuniformassessmenttoolisusedand
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thedataentered.Thiswillallowthehomelesssystembemuchmorefluidandbetteratmatchingupserviceswithclientsandwillgreatlyimproveoutcomes.
Addressingtheemergencyshelterandtransitionalhousingneedsofhomelesspersons
EssexCountyandtheCoCcurrentlyfundsheltersandtransitionalhousingprojectsinthefollowingways:1)DirectlyfundingtheperdiemstaysfortheclientsthatneedimmediateandemergencyshelteringatfacilitiesallovertheCounty,2)Fundingtheadministrativeand/orcasemanagementexpendituresatitpertainstoESGeligiblecosts,and3)ThroughtherehabilitationofSheltersandFacilities;thehousingandbuildingstockinEssexCountyisanolderstockandisinneedofconstantrehabilitation,especiallyafterHurricaneSandyandconsideringhowharshourwintershavebecome.
Helpinghomelesspersons(especiallychronicallyhomelessindividualsandfamilies,families
withchildren,veteransandtheirfamilies,andunaccompaniedyouth)makethetransitionto
permanenthousingandindependentliving,includingshorteningtheperiodoftimethat
individualsandfamiliesexperiencehomelessness,facilitatingaccessforhomelessindividuals
andfamiliestoaffordablehousingunits,andpreventingindividualsandfamilieswhowere
recentlyhomelessfrombecominghomelessagain
HandinhandwiththeexpansionofCaseManagementfundinginitiativescomesagreaterabilitytoservethosewhoare"chronicallyhomeless",arefamilies(withandwithoutchildren),veterans(andfamilies)andunaccompaniedyouth.Thecoordinatedassessmentwillbecriticalinordertogettheseclientstothemostappropriateprogramsswiftlysothattheycanbeserved.TheCoCalsohasamembershipcommitteethatiscommittedtohavenongrantfundedcommunityassetscometothetabletoassistwheretheremaybeagapinexpertiseandexperiencedealingwiththesepopulations.TheVA(VeteransAssociation)andDCP&P(formerlyDFYS)bothhavecontactpersonsinwhichcometomeetingsandalsoareavailabletohelpagenciesandclientsnavigatethroughtheirownindividualsystems.Inadditiontheserelationshipsarecriticaltoconnectingclientstoservices.AnyonewhoisrunninganESGfundedprogramisrequiredtoutilizeanyandallresourcesnecessaryinordertofullyservetheclient.
Helpinglow-incomeindividualsandfamiliesavoidbecominghomeless,especiallyextremely
low-incomeindividualsandfamiliesandthosewhoare:beingdischargedfrompublicly
fundedinstitutionsandsystemsofcare(suchashealthcarefacilities,mentalhealthfacilities,
fostercareandotheryouthfacilities,andcorrectionsprogramsandinstitutions);or,receiving
assistancefrompublicorprivateagenciesthataddresshousing,health,socialservices,employment,education,oryouthneeds.
Theindividualsandfamiliesdetailedinthequestionaretreatedexactlythesameastheonesinthe
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previousquestion:nomatterwhatthecircumstancethepersonenterstheprogramsandfacilitiesin,thereisacoordinatedassessmenttoolthatwillpairthemwiththeappropriateagencyandservices.TheCoCandESGprogramhasagenciesthatareequippedtodealwithsomeofthemostdifficulttoservepopulationsandtheCoCoverallreacheseveryoneofthosesubcategoriesthroughoneofitsprograms.Wedidaninternalsurveyingofourcurrentlyfundedagenciesanddidnotreceiveanysuggestionsofanytypesofclientswedidnotcurrentlyserve.WegotRFP'sforLGBT,HIV/AIDS,MentalHealth,SubstanceAbuse,agingoutofFosterCare,thosefleeingDomesticAbuse,etc.
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OneyeargoalsforthenumberofhouseholdstobeprovidedhousingthroughtheuseofHOPWAfor:Short-termrent,mortgage,andutilityassistancetopreventhomelessnessoftheindividualorfamily Tenant-basedrentalassistance Unitsprovidedinhousingfacilities(transitionalorpermanent)thatarebeingdeveloped,leased,oroperated Unitsprovidedintransitionalshort-termhousingfacilitiesdeveloped,leased,oroperatedwithHOPWAfunds Total
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AP-75Barrierstoaffordablehousing-91.420,91.220(j)
Introduction
Ingeneral,theCountywillcontinuetoprovideitscommentsandobservationsregardingaffordable
housingtoagenciesandorganizationsthatmanageand/orimpactpublicpolicyforaffordablehousing.
Actionsitplannedtoremoveoramelioratethenegativeeffectsofpublicpoliciesthatserve
asbarrierstoaffordablehousingsuchaslandusecontrols,taxpoliciesaffectingland,zoning
ordinances,buildingcodes,feesandcharges,growthlimitations,andpoliciesaffectingthe
returnonresidentialinvestment
TheCountywillassistinaddressinganyissuesthatmayarisebetweenlocalmunicipalities,developers
andcitizens.Morespecifically,theCountywillworkwithtownsanddevelopers/owners/service
agenciestoensurethatpropertytaxobligationsandotherpropertycostsarereasonable.
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AP-85OtherActions-91.420,91.220(k)
Introduction
EssexCountyisanurbancountywithadiversepopulationconsistingofaginginfrastructure,highliving
costsandgreatsocialserviceneeds.TheCDBG,HOMEandESGprogramscertainlyalleviatetheburden
onlocalgovernmentstoprovideallthenecessaryprogramstoaddressthecommunities'needs,
howevercutstotheCDBGandHomeprogramsoverthepastfewyearshavehadanegativeimpacton
theCounty.Asneedstocontinuetorise,continuedresourceswillbeneededtoalleviatetheburdenon
Countyandlocalgovernmentstoprovideservices.Although,CDBG,HOMEandESGcannotsolveall
communitydevelopmentproblems,theyhaveapositiveimpactinaddressingtheseissues.
Actionsplannedtoaddressobstaclestomeetingunderservedneeds
Theprimaryobstacletomeetingunderservedneedsisthelackofresources.Thereisalackofstaff
resourcesbothattheCountyandlocalleveltoanalyzeneedsandpotentialresources,topackage
potentialprojectsforconsideration,andtoimplementprojects.
Thereisalsoalackoffinancialresourcestoinstituteprogramsandprojectsthataddressalltheneeds
identifiedintheActionPlan.
Actionsplannedtofosterandmaintainaffordablehousing
1.Continuetopromotehousingprogramstolocalmunicipalities,serviceagenciesanddevelopers
2.PromotetheAffordableHousingTrustFundprogramandencouragedeveloperstoaccessthesefunds
aswellasinformthecommunityaboutthisnewresource
Actionsplannedtoreducelead-basedpainthazards
1.Continuetorequirethatleadbasedpaintissuesbeidentifiedandremediatedbeforeaprojectis
completed.
2.Whenapplicable,utilizetheHomeImprovementProgramtoassisteligiblehomeownerstoremediate
leadbasedpaintissues
Actionsplannedtoreducethenumberofpoverty-levelfamilies
TheCountywillcontinuetocommunicatewithactivehousingandserviceagencies,aswellasrecruit
newagenciesthatmaynotbefullyawareyetofourprograms,viaworkshops,communitymeetings,
newspaperadvertisement,etc.Wewillalsointeractwithlocalofficialstoassesswherewemaybeable
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tohelpintheirdevelopmentplans.
Actionsplannedtodevelopinstitutionalstructure
EssexCountyasanurbancounty,iswellpositionedtocoordinatetheworkofpublic,private,andnon-
profitorganizationsthroughwhichitwillcarryouttheConsolidatedPlanandAnnualActionPlan.Essex
CountyistheleadagencyresponsibleforoverseeingthedevelopmentoftheplanfortheEssexCounty
UrbanCountyConsortium.
TheEssexCountyUrbanCountyConsortium,asof2016,includes18participatingmunicipalities.The
EssexCountyHOMEConsortium,asof2016,includes19participatingmunicipalities.Together,these
cities,villages,boroughsandtownsalongwithvariousdepartmentsinEssexCountywillbethemajor
publicagenciesresponsibleforadministeringprogramscoveredbytheConsolidatedPlan.
TheDivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopmentwillcontinuetoworkwithCountynon-profit
organizationstopromoteandeducatethecommunityonamyriadofcommunityissuessuchas
affordablehousing,socialservicesandpoverty.TheDivisionwillfostercoordinationamongall
stakeholderstopursuesolutionstotheneedsofthecommunities,whichitserves.
TheDivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopmentwillalsocontinuetoparticipateintheCEAS
committeetocoordinateeffortstoaddresstheneedsofthehomeless.TheCountywillcontinueto
organizeworkgroupsasneededtoaddressdifferentprojects.
Privatenon-profitagenciesthathelptocarryouttheAnnualPlanaretypicallyselectedassub-recipients
throughanapplicationprocess.
TheprogramisoverseenbytheEssexCountyDivisionofHousing&CommunityDevelopmentandthe
U.S.DepartmentofHousingandUrbanDevelopment(HUD).
Actionsplannedtoenhancecoordinationbetweenpublicandprivatehousingandsocialserviceagencies
TheCountyinanefforttocoordinatewithpublicandprivatehousingagencieshasincreasedits
outreachefforts.Previously,theCountyadvertiseditsprogramsintheStarLedger,localnewspapers
andtheCountywebsite.TheCountyhasexpandeditsmarketingtoincludeadvertisingfunding
opportunitiesthroughtheHousingandCommunityDevelopmentNetworkofNewJersey.TheHousing
andCommunityDevelopmentNetworkofNewJerseyisanorganizationthatnon-profitdevelopers
accessinformationonaffordablehousing,legislationandfundingopportunities.
TheCountyisactivelyinvolvedwiththeEssexCountyCEAS,whichadministerstheContinuumof
Care.TheCEASholdsmonthlymeetingsattendedbysocialserviceagencieswhoprovidecriticalservices
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tohomelesspopulationsintheCounty.
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ProgramSpecificRequirementsAP-90ProgramSpecificRequirements-91.420,91.220(l)(1,2,4)
Introduction
CommunityDevelopmentBlockGrantProgram(CDBG)Reference24CFR91.220(l)(1)
ProjectsplannedwithallCDBGfundsexpectedtobeavailableduringtheyearareidentifiedinthe
ProjectsTable.Thefollowingidentifiesprogramincomethatisavailableforusethatisincludedin
projectstobecarriedout.
1.Thetotalamountofprogramincomethatwillhavebeenreceivedbeforethestartofthenext
programyearandthathasnotyetbeenreprogrammed 0
2.Theamountofproceedsfromsection108loanguaranteesthatwillbeusedduringtheyearto
addressthepriorityneedsandspecificobjectivesidentifiedinthegrantee'sstrategicplan. 0
3.Theamountofsurplusfundsfromurbanrenewalsettlements 0
4.Theamountofanygrantfundsreturnedtothelineofcreditforwhichtheplannedusehasnot
beenincludedinapriorstatementorplan 0
5.Theamountofincomefromfloat-fundedactivities 0
TotalProgramIncome: 0
OtherCDBGRequirements
1.Theamountofurgentneedactivities 0
2.TheestimatedpercentageofCDBGfundsthatwillbeusedforactivitiesthatbenefit
personsoflowandmoderateincome.OverallBenefit-Aconsecutiveperiodofone,
twoorthreeyearsmaybeusedtodeterminethataminimumoverallbenefitof70%
ofCDBGfundsisusedtobenefitpersonsoflowandmoderateincome.Specifythe
yearscoveredthatincludethisAnnualActionPlan. 70.00%
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HOMEInvestmentPartnershipProgram(HOME)Reference24CFR91.220(l)(2)
1. AdescriptionofotherformsofinvestmentbeingusedbeyondthoseidentifiedinSection92.205is
asfollows:
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2. AdescriptionoftheguidelinesthatwillbeusedforresaleorrecaptureofHOMEfundswhenused
forhomebuyeractivitiesasrequiredin92.254,isasfollows:
EssexCountywillprovideadeferredpaymentloantoassisthomebuyerstopurchaseeligible
propertiesthroughaFirstTimeHomeBuyer'sprogram.Thehomebuyer’sloanisdueifthebuyer(1)
sellsand/ortransferstitletothepropertytoapersonotherthantheBorrowerandtheirspouseor
partner,(2)uponthebuyersceasingtousethepropertyastheirprimaryresidence,(3)uponbuyers
defaultunderanytermsoftheLoanAgreement,Mortgage,PromissoryNoteand/orDeed
Restrictionor(4)uponbuyersdeathwithin(15)fifteenyearsorthedurationoftherequired
affordabilityperiod.Incompliancewith24CFR92.254(a)(5)(ii)(A),theCountywilllimittheactual
amountrecapturedfromhomebuyerstonetproceeds.Per24CFR92.254(a)(5)(ii)(A),netproceeds
arethesalespriceminussuperiorloanrepaymentsandanyclosingcosts.Thispolicyappliestoall
HOMErecapturetransactions,includingthoseinvolvinglegaldocumentsexecutedpriortoadoption
ofthispolicyandspecifyingthattheentireHOMEinvestmentwillbere-captured.
ForallHomebuyeractivitiescompletedwithHOMEfunds,adeedrestrictioninthefollowingform
shallbeincorporatedintheDeedtoberecordedandontheloanagreementuponacquisitionofthe
subjectpremises:
"Thegranteehereunderdoesacknowledgethatthecostofacquisitionofthepropertyhasbeen
satisfiedinpartoutoftheproceedsofacertainloanfromtheCountyofEssexundertheFederal
HOMEprogramandthatthepremisesshallbesubjecttotheaffordabilityrequirementscontainedin
24CodeofFederalRegulation,Part92.TheprovisionsthereofmaybeenforcedbytheCountyof
Essexbyanactionforspecificperformance,foreclosureofmortgageorsuitonthepromissorynote,
mortgagefiledinaCourthavingjurisdiction.Thepremisestobeacquiredshallbesubjecttothe
specificprovisionsoftheLoanAgreementdated(ClosingDate),theMortgage,thePromissoryNote
andforaffordabilitycontainedin24CFR92.504foraperiodoffifteenyearsfromthedateof
acquisitionforthepropertybytheBorrower."
TheDeedrestrictionplacedbytheLenderonthepropertyshallterminateuponforeclosure,or
transferinlieuofforeclosurebytheFirstMortgage.Theamountprovidedinthisloanwillbepaid
fromthenetproceedsofsaleoftheproperty,subjecttothetermsandconditionshereinincluding
expresslytheprovisionsandtermsoftheHOMEprogramandtheregulationsthereunder24CFR
Part92.254(a)(5)(ii)(A)(1).
3. Adescriptionoftheguidelinesforresaleorrecapturethatensurestheaffordabilityofunitsacquired
withHOMEfunds?See24CFR92.254(a)(4)areasfollows:
InadditiontotheFirstTimeHomeBuyerprogram,theCountyfundsdeveloperinitiatedprojects
thatareundertakenbypublic,nonprofitandfor-profitdeveloperstoprovideaffordablehousing
opportunitiestoincomeeligiblehouseholdsthroughnewhousingconstructionand/orthe
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acquisition/rehabilitationofexistingresidentialproperties.Forexample,aserviceagencymay
acquireapropertytoproviderentalunitsforpersonswithdisabilities,oradevelopermaydevelop
andsellahometoaneligiblebuyeratanaffordableprice.
AswiththeFirstTimeHomeBuyerprogram,theCountywillexercisearecaptureprovisionwiththe
developeragencyand/orthefinalhomeownertoensuretheaffordabilityofunitsacquiredwith
HOMEfunds.
TheacquisitionloanfortheBorrowerwouldbedueandpayablepriortotheexpirationofthe
AffordabilityPeriodasdefinedintheapplicableLoanAgreementduetoanychangeinuseofthe
HOMEassistedunitsasdefinedintheLoanAgreement;asaleortitletransferofthepropertybythe
Borrower;afailurebytheBorrowertobeincompliancewithHOMErequirements;oruponany
specifiedconditionfordefault.
Incompliancewith24CFR92.254(a)(5)(ii)(A),theCountywilllimittheactualamountrecaptured
fromhomebuyerstonomorethannetproceeds.Per24CFR92.254(a)(5)(ii)(A),netproceedsare
thesalespriceminussuperiorloanrepaymentsandanyclosingcosts.
ForadeveloperinitiatedprojectinvolvingtheacquisitionofapropertyusingHOMEfunds,adeed
restrictionthatincludeslanguagesimilartothatpresentedbelowwouldbeincorporatedinthe
Deedtoberecordedandontheloanagreementuponacquisitionofthesubjectpremises:
"Thegranteehereunderdoesacknowledgethatthecostofacquisitionofthepropertyhasbeen
satisfiedinpartoutoftheproceedsofacertainloanfromtheCountyofEssexundertheFederal
HOMEprogramandthatthepremisesshallbesubjecttotheaffordabilityrequirementscontainedin
24CodeofFederalRegulation,Part92.TheAffordabilityPeriodwillbe20years,andwillbe
enforcedthroughaDeedRestrictionthatrunswiththelandtobeexecutedbytheBorrower.The
AffordabilityPeriodwillnotcommenceuntilaCertificateofOccupancy(CofO)andaproject
completionreporthasbeensubmittedbytheBorrowertotheLender,andtheProjecthasmetthe
requirementsforProjectCompletionoutlinedin24CFR92.2,whichwillrequirethattheproperty
acquisitionbeexecuted;allHOMEfundshavebeendisbursedbytheCountyanddrawnfromtheUS
Treasury;theprojectsiteisfullyleasedup;andrequiredcompletiondatahasbeenenteredinHUD’s
IDISsystem.TheCountywillnotifyBorroweroftheactualdateofcompletionandtheexactdateof
theexpirationoftheAffordabilityPeriod,whichshallbecalculatedbasedonthedateof
completion.Ifnecessary,theBorrowershallexecuteanamendmenttothedeedorcorrectivedeed
thatextendstheaffordabilityrestrictionsof24CFR92.252totheexactdateofexpirationofthe
AffordabilityPeriod.TheAffordabilityPeriodshallremaininforcedespiteanyprepaymentofthis
Loan.TheprovisionsthereofmaybeenforcedbytheCountyofEssexbyanactionunderthe
Mortgageinforeclosure,MortgageNote,theDeveloper’sWrittenAgreement,orthisLoan
Agreementforaccelerationoftheloanasprovidedinparagraph4oftheLoanAgreement.The
HOME-assistedunitsmustbeoccupiedbyanIncomeEligibleHouseholdtenantwithin18monthsof
theprojectcompletiondate."
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4. PlansforusingHOMEfundstorefinanceexistingdebtsecuredbymultifamilyhousingthatis
rehabilitatedwithHOMEfundsalongwithadescriptionoftherefinancingguidelinesrequiredthat
willbeusedunder24CFR92.206(b),areasfollows:
Atthistime,theCountypolicydoesnotallowfortheuseofHOMEfundstorefinanceexistingdebt.
EmergencySolutionsGrant(ESG)Reference91.220(l)(4)
1. IncludewrittenstandardsforprovidingESGassistance(mayincludeasattachment)
2. IftheContinuumofCarehasestablishedcentralizedorcoordinatedassessmentsystemthat
meetsHUDrequirements,describethatcentralizedorcoordinatedassessmentsystem.
TheContinuumofCareisintheprocessoffinalizingacoordinatedassessmentsystemandhopesto
beabletolivetestthepilotthathasbeencreatedwiththeassistanceofit'sownsubcommitteeand
HUDconsultantswithinthenextcoupleofmonths.
Theideabehindtheassessmentistohaveasystemwhereanyoneatanyentrypointinthe
Homelesssystemcanbelinkedupwiththeappropriateservicestheyneed.Utilizingstandardized
toolsandrealtimeHMISbedregistries,thehopeistodramaticallyandsubstantiallyimprovethe
timebetweenenteringtheHomelesssystemandreceivingservices.Theotherhopeistheexpedited
linktoserviceswillreducefrequencyandlengthsofepisodichomelessness.
3. Identifytheprocessformakingsub-awardsanddescribehowtheESGallocationavailableto
privatenonprofitorganizations(includingcommunityandfaith-basedorganizations).
TheDivisionofHousingandCommunityDevelopmentisamemberoftheComprehensive
EmergencyAssistanceSystem,whichisacommitteethatoverseestheEssexCountyContinuumof
Care.ThetaskoftheCEASandCoCistoidentifyhomelesspopulationsthatmeetHUDsdefinitionof
homelessnessandalsothosewhoareimminentlyandpotentiallyatriskofhomelessness.Another
taskoftheCoCandCEASistodecidehowfundingsourcesandcoordinationisadministered
betweentheshelterproviders,theirfunders,andtheirclients.Utilizingpolicyandprocedureand
governanceguidelinestheseentitiesoverseethedisseminationoffundingofallsourcesandarethe
stewardsoftheirowndataontheirpopulations.NewJerseyhasaHomelessManagement
InformationSystem(HMIS)thatismanagedbyNJHousingandMortgageFinanceAgency(HMFA);
thissystemisthesoleco-locatedsourceofdata,andisreportedonanannualbasisdirectlybackto
HUDandtheStateofNJ.
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TheDivisionputsoutanRFPonayearlybasisforourESGfunds,whichiscollectedandscored
internally.AtthatpointtheCEAScommitteehastheirownexecutiveboardthatwillmeetinorder
toevaluatetheCounty'srecommendationandeitheragreeormakesuggestionsonchangestothe
plan.FromtheretheentireplanisbroughttothefullCEAScommitteefortheirconfirmation,and
theCountywilldoit'sownregularcitizenparticipationprocess.Fromthereweenterintocontracts
withsub-awardees.
4. Ifthejurisdictionisunabletomeetthehomelessparticipationrequirementin24CFR
576.405(a),thejurisdictionmustspecifyitsplanforreachingouttoandconsultingwith
homelessorformerlyhomelessindividualsinconsideringpoliciesandfundingdecisions
regardingfacilitiesandservicesfundedunderESG.
TheCoCcomplieswith24CFR576.405(a),andisworkingtowardsalargercontingentofhomelessor
formerlyhomelessindividualsparticipatingintheplanningprocess.TheCoChastaskeditsown
membershipcommitteewiththeoutreachportionofthistask.
5. DescribeperformancestandardsforevaluatingESG.
Asofrightnow,HUDhasnotprovidedparticularperformancestandardsandgoalsfortheESG
program.WehaveindependentlybeenworkingonstandardsandgoalswiththeCoC,especiallythe
monitoringandevaluationsubcommittee.HMIShasanumerousamountperformance
measurementmetrics,andwecurrentlyoperateaperformancemetricsystemthatoperateswith
percentagesinabovethe80%percentilerangeinallcategories.Thesecategoriesincludedata
quality,zipcodequality,housingutilizationrates,averagelengthofstay,etc.
Discussion
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