City of Milwaukee - File #: 240393

• File #: 240393
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/2/2024
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 7/30/2024
• Title: Substitute resolution relative to the establishment of the Year 2025 Funding Allocation Plan.
• Sponsors: ALD. STAMPER
• Indexes: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANTS ADMINISTRATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/31/2024	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/30/2024	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
7/29/2024	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals present: Ald. Sharlen Moore Mario Higgins - Community Block Grants Administration Director	Pass	5:0
7/10/2024	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: About 40 people in attendance. Presentation by Mario Higgins, Director, Community Block Grants Administration Speakers: 1. Karen Higgins - Milwaukee Christian Center - would appreciate any money for housing, NIP or youth programs. 2. Maria Poradec - has done clean-ups and they get citizens together. She supports Southside Organizing Committee (SOC) 3. Juana Ramos - SOC supporter - likes the clean-ups and they do make a differences. 4. Jared Bell - City Champs - they enlisted over 3,000 kids this year with the help of the city. 5. JoAnna Bautch - Via - NSP funds support their staff, as donors are reluctant to donate for staff salaries. 6. Debbie Otto - read by Marlena Sanchez in support of SOC - she liked dumpster day 7. LizFrandzeyk - MATC Fast Fund - helped 2,300 students last year with an average amount of gifting being $275. She would like more funding for youth services. 8. Victoria Jiminez - likes the clean-ups and her daughter works with SOC. 9. Maria Guzman - supports SOC, helped her get a fallen tree off her property. 10. Isabelle Smith - youth worker at SOC. 11. Alexis Scroggins - youth work at SOC. 12. Richard Balzer - Wisconsin Community Services - need more funding for the driver's license recovery program and for employment opportunities. 13. Brandon Triggs - Village Group and Helping Kids Better Themselves - at Atkinson Park - serve breakfast and lunch and have basketball camp. Meeting adjourned: 7:03 P.M. Linda M. Elmer Staff Assistant	Pass	4:0
7/10/2024	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: Individuals present: Mario Higgins - Community Block Grants Administration Director President Jose Perez Ald. Sharlen Moore	Pass	5:0
7/8/2024	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: About 15 people in attendance. Presentation by Mario Higgins, Director, Community Block Grants Administration Speakers: Jake Weiler - Milwaukee Christian Center Housing Director James Hiller - Sherman Park resident and Burleigh St. Community Development Association Director Lindsey St. Arnold Bell - Northwest Side Partners - wants higher salaries and benefits for community organizers Kristi Luzar - Urban Economic Development Association - provides technical assistance to organizations Abrielle Newman -- Legal Action of Wisconsin - works on eviction prevention - would like to see more legal help that is court-based (physically in the courthouse). Meeting adjourned: 6:41 PM Linda M Elmer Staff Assistant	Pass	5:0
7/2/2024	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

240393

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

Sponsor

ALD. STAMPER

Title

Substitute resolution relative to the establishment of the Year 2025 Funding Allocation Plan.

Analysis

Body

Whereas, The Community and Economic Development Committee recommends approval of the Funding Allocation Plan of activities and funding recommendation for funding year 2025 as attached; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for community development entitlement funding for year 2025 estimated at $22,100,000 (CDBG funds $15,000,000; HOME funds, $4,300,000; ESG funds, $1,400,000; and HOPWA funds $1,400,000); now therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the 2025 Funding Allocation Plan is approved as attached; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the authorization for the funding listed in the resolution is subject to the availability of the Year 2025 community development funding and the release of funds for this purpose by HUD; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Community Development Grants Administration is authorized to prepare and submit the Annual Action Plan for community development funding to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in accordance with the City’s Strategic Plan.

Requestor

Drafter

2025Funding Plan

Mario Higgins

07/25/24