Community Development Block Grant-Recovery (CDBG-R)

The Sonoma County Community Development Commission will receive $534,690 to partially fund community capital projects such as municipal infrastructure projects and for public services. To the extent feasible, CDBG-R funds will be prioritized for:

1. Preserving and creating jobs and promoting economic recovery;
2. Assisting those most impacted by the recession;
3. Providing investment needed to increase economic efficiency;
4. Investing in transportation, environmental protection or other infrastructure that will provide long-term economic benefits;
5. Minimizing or avoiding reductions in essential services; or
6. Fostering energy independence.

Public Hearing Notice

The Sonoma County Community Development Commission (SCCDC) expects to receive federal stimulus funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Community Development Block Grant Recovery Program (CDBG-R) in the amount of $534,690.  As a requirement to receive this funding, a Substantial Amendment to the FY 08-09 Action Plan must be submitted to HUD by June 5, 2009.

The draft Substantial Amendment to the FY 08-09 Action Plan, containing funding recommendations from the Technical Advisory Committee and the Community Development Committee formulated at a concurrent public hearing on May 19, 2009, can be reviewed at the following locations:

This web page (see below)

Sonoma County Community Development Commission
1440 Guerneville Road
Santa Rosa, CA

Sonoma County Public Library, Main Branch
E Street between 3rd and 4th Streets
Santa Rosa, CA

Sonoma County Board of Supervisors
575 Administration Drive
Santa Rosa, CA

The public is invited to submit written comments on the Substantial Amendment to the SCCDC until 5:00 PM on May 29, 2009.  Final funding decisions by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors will occur at their June 2, 2009, 8:30 a.m. public meeting.

Forms

Request for Letters of Intent

Project List (updated 6/4/09)

Letter of Intent for Capital Projects

Letter of Intent for Public Service Projects

CDBG-R Substantial Amendment

Data Universal Numbering System -
The DUNS number is a unique nine-character number that identifies your organization. It is a tool of the federal government to track how federal money is distributed.

Central Contractor Registration Database -
CCR is the primary registrant database for the U.S. Federal government. CCR collects, validates, stores, and disseminates data in support of agency acquisition missions. Registration information on the CCR can be found at the link above.

To view reporting information for the Sonoma County Stimulus funding please visit the Sonoma County Stimulus Website.

To view federal reporting information for jurisdictions throughout the United States please visit Recover.gov.