Description The need for the demolition of deteriorated housing units in the City of Mansfield, over the past twenty years Mansfield population has continued to decline, with the increasing value of scrap metal like copper piping and other building materials has made many of Mansfield’s vacant properties victim to stripping, therefore increasing the cost of renovation. Basis for Relative Priority Code enforcement More transparency with code enforcement Community policing – community building with police Weatherization Homeowner education services Assistance/incentives for homeownership First-time homebuyer assistance Assistance to retain home 4 Priority Need Name Demolition of Deteriorated Structures Priority Level High
Geographic Areas Affected CHAMBER DISTRICT Census Tract 6 Census Tract 7 Census Tract 31 Census Tract 16 Census Tract 8 Associated Goals Planning and Administration Neighborhood Facilities Description To provide decent transportation in the area to support economic growth and access to jobs for LMI persons Basis for Relative Priority Special needs services Jobs Health Services Child care School Transportation Senior Services 6 Priority Need Name Counseling Service Priority High
Description To provide down payment assistance to acquire suitable housing. Basis for Relative Priority Housing Counseling New homeownership of flood plan Senior housing Homeowners Education for homeownership Homeless prevention Code enforcement Fair Housing Education Life skills Health Services 8 Priority Need Name Transitional Housing Priority Level High
Geographic Areas Affected CHAMBER DISTRICT Census Tract 6 Census Tract 7 Census Tract 31 Census Tract 16 Census Tract 8 Associated Goals Neighborhood Facilities Description To provide facilities and information to those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Basis for Relative Priority Life skills Counseling Job training Domestic Violence Fair Housing Job training Priority Need Name Public Facilities - Energy Efficiency Improvements Priority Level Low
Population Extremely Low Low Moderate Middle Large Families Families with Children Elderly Individuals Families with Children veterans Elderly Frail Elderly Geographic Affected CHAMBER DISTRICT Census 6 Census Tract 7 Census Tract 31 Census Tract 16 Census Tract 8 Associated Goals Neighborhood Facilities Description To provide energy efficient improvements to public facilities to keep down and those facilities running. for Relative Priority Home rehabilitation non seniors Home rehabilitation for seniors Narrative (Optional)
City staff also conducted meetings with various community organizations and community leaders to generate discussion and input on City and neighborhood needs. The information provided are the common themes heard from the community. ATTACHMENT B Matrix Code, Measurable Targets, By Project Category For your reference below is a list of projects being used as an example. For a complete list of all eligible activities and Matrix Code(s) please see IDIS Matrix Code(s) at Project Category Matrix Code Eligibility Type Eligible Location Type of Improvement or Program Target Measurable Units of Project Number of beneficiaries and Other Outputs Youth Centers 03D Public Facilities Venue or Program CDBG Area Reading Program Total number of classes / sessions held # of persons benefited Transportation Activity 05E Public Services City Wide Transit Dial A Ride Ridership statistics # of persons benefited Neighborhood Facilities 03E Public Services CDBG Areas Garden Program # of Community Gardens # of persons benefited General Program Administration 21A Overall Program Administration City-Wide Salaries, wages and related costs of grantee n/a n/a Emergency Repair 14A Housing CDBG Ward Area Emergency repair # of housing units # of housing units # of persons benefited Fair Housing 21D General Program Administration City-Wide Educational and Investigative # housing # of housing # of persons benefited Demolition 04 Clearance/blight CDBG Area(s) Demolition of Vacant Structures Number of units Number of Units Public Facility & Improvements 03 Public Services Slum Blight Area Renovation, Repair and Renewal number of Improvements. Description of Improvements Census Data
Describe your organization and the mission of your organization What services are offered by your organization Are you a faith based organization Yes No Has this grant proposal been approved by your organization’s governing body Yes No Are you requesting funding as a CHDO Yes No If requesting funding as a CHDO does your Board and staff structure meet the criteria outlined in the HOME requirements Yes No Project Information Name of Proposed Project: Address of Proposed Project (Include city, state, and zip code): Project Profile (Fill in circles): Does your proposal meet a CDBG national objective? (Please select only one) Low – to – moderate income benefit