To provide supervision, management, and control over the four
divisions of the Department of Community Development. The Director's
Office also directs and coordinates the emergency shelter grant,
neighborhood capital resources, and public information activities.
The Department of Community Development is responsible for planning,
administering, and evaluating Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) funds received on an annual basis from the United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development. The primary objective
of this federally funded program is the development of a viable
urban community including decent housing, a suitable living
environment, and expanded economic opportunities principally
for persons of low and moderate income. To achieve this end,
the Department implements programs designed to:
conserve and expand the housing stock;
revitalize commercial areas;
acquire, maintain, and market vacant land;
rehabilitate or reconstruct infrastructure and public facilities;
improve the quantity and quality of human services; and
provide neighborhood based planning services and small area
neighborhood plans.
DIRECTOR'S OFFICE
The Primary objective of the Director's Office is
to coordinate activities of the three operating divisions, direct
and evaluate the programs administered by these divisions. They
are:
Administrative Services
Neighborhood Development
Neighborhood Services
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