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Adoption of Greensboro's Citizen Participation Plan for HUD Funding

Original title: Resolution Authorizing Adoption of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development-Required City of Greensboro Citizen Participation Plan

March 2, 2021

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The Frame

What this does

This plan establishes the formal process for how residents can provide input on the allocation of federal grants, which fund local housing and community development projects.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Greensboro Residents

Residents are provided with a formal framework to participate in the decision-making process for federal housing and community development fund allocations.

Greensboro City Council

The Council is responsible for implementing the procedures outlined in the HUD-mandated plan.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 2, 2021.

What's next

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Summary

The Greensboro City Council passed a resolution to adopt a new required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (). This plan outlines how the city will involve the public in decisions regarding the use of federal housing and community development funds.

Why It Matters

This plan establishes the formal process for how residents can provide input on the allocation of federal grants, which fund local housing and community development projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Citizen Participation Plan?
It is a document that outlines the procedures and methods the City of Greensboro will use to gather public feedback on how federal funds are spent.
Why did the city adopt this plan?
The city is required to adopt this plan by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to remain eligible for federal housing and community development funding.

Key Facts

  • The Greensboro City Council officially adopted the Citizen Participation Plan.
  • The plan is a mandatory requirement set by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
  • The resolution is filed under ID 21-0115.
  • The resolution was introduced on January 22, 2021.
  • The resolution has been passed.

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Federal Compliance Alignment

The city is formalizing its public engagement process to align with federal HUD requirements, likely to ensure continued access to federal grants.

Connected Entities

organizationU.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentThe federal agency requiring the adoption of the participation plan.Map →
locationCity of GreensboroThe local government entity adopting the plan.Map →

Sources

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  • Controversy10
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