1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,120 All here, whatever you want to start, sir. 2 00:00:19,440 --> 00:00:46,300 Today and state that 3 p.m. on May 13, 2026. This is the second public hearing for the community development block grant program, the CDBG program. This hearing was called to allow all citizens to provide input concerning the projects that were awarded under the 2026 CDBG program. You want to base an association of governments. 3 00:00:46,300 --> 00:00:52,040 has amended its capital investment plan and is started to apply for funds on behalf 4 00:00:52,040 --> 00:00:56,680 of the U.N.A. Basin area, which includes Daggett, Dushin, and U.N.A. Counties. 5 00:00:59,540 --> 00:01:09,180 The application was successful and the regional rating and ranking process was successful 6 00:01:09,180 --> 00:01:11,600 in the regional rating and ranking process. 7 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:21,820 Yes. So first, these are the projects that were approved, the planning and administration 8 00:01:22,520 --> 00:01:30,980 of $50,000. Kevin, you have a question. Yeah, I'll read about that. So this will, the $50,000 9 00:01:30,980 --> 00:01:37,080 that we're applying for, the UN based association of governments has been awarded the $50,000 10 00:01:37,080 --> 00:01:42,320 for planning administration from the Community Development Block Grant, 35,000 will go towards the 11 00:01:42,320 --> 00:01:48,920 administration of the program in the UN to Basin region. We use this funding to create awareness 12 00:01:48,920 --> 00:01:55,720 among local governments about CDBG, its potential uses and limits. We ensure quality applications are 13 00:01:55,720 --> 00:02:01,520 submitted to the state of Utah that meet these requirements and we ensure that a transparent 14 00:02:01,520 --> 00:02:06,780 and objective and quantifiable writing and ranking system is developed and submitted to our 15 00:02:06,780 --> 00:02:12,860 regional review committee, then we make sure that the rating and ranking of our region 16 00:02:12,860 --> 00:02:14,660 is reflected in a consolidated plan. 17 00:02:15,300 --> 00:02:21,340 And then $15,000 of that $50,000 goes towards work on our consolidated plan which ensures 18 00:02:21,880 --> 00:02:27,980 local planning for prioritizing local needs for the CDBG program that it's met and then 19 00:02:27,980 --> 00:02:31,700 we assess those needs for the current year and five years down the road. 20 00:02:31,700 --> 00:02:40,220 Perfect. Thanks, Kevin. And then the second project, Angie, are you in the room? 21 00:02:40,220 --> 00:02:44,080 So Angie is not here and Kendra is filling in for Angie today. 22 00:02:44,140 --> 00:02:44,260 Hello. 23 00:02:45,140 --> 00:02:52,820 Okay, Kendra, can you walk us through the program delivery and housing rehabilitation program? 24 00:02:53,240 --> 00:03:01,260 Yes. So the UNI Basin Association of Government's Housing Rehabilitation Program uses community development block grant funds 25 00:03:01,260 --> 00:03:06,680 for the rehabbing of roofs, furnaces, water heaters, windows, water pipeline, septic tanks 26 00:03:06,680 --> 00:03:09,920 or sewer problems, 88 and many other housing needs. 27 00:03:10,480 --> 00:03:16,580 To receive CDBG housing rehab assistance households must have an annual household income at or 28 00:03:16,580 --> 00:03:22,240 below 80% of the area median household income adjusted for the household size and determined 29 00:03:22,240 --> 00:03:23,320 annually by HUD. 30 00:03:23,320 --> 00:03:33,760 The U-Bag has set aside, has been awarded $260,000 for the construction and delivery for the single-fifth housing rehab. 31 00:03:34,260 --> 00:03:36,900 We estimate that five housing units will be assisted. 32 00:03:38,220 --> 00:03:39,180 Five attend. 33 00:03:41,080 --> 00:03:42,580 You said five. 34 00:03:42,840 --> 00:03:43,320 I'm at 10. 35 00:03:43,780 --> 00:03:44,680 Sorry, 10 units. 36 00:03:46,700 --> 00:03:47,020 Perfect. 37 00:03:47,400 --> 00:03:48,240 Thank you so much. 38 00:03:48,240 --> 00:03:57,160 And then will you be presenting also the next item which is still, let's see. 39 00:03:57,800 --> 00:04:01,720 Homebuyer Assistance, version of part of, okay, go ahead. 40 00:04:01,980 --> 00:04:08,260 Okay, the CDBG Homebuyer Assistance Program will receive approximately $48,000 this year in grant funds. 41 00:04:08,640 --> 00:04:13,260 Of these funds, $40,000 will go towards closing costs or down payment assistance. 42 00:04:13,800 --> 00:04:16,440 And $8,000 will go towards another administration. 43 00:04:16,440 --> 00:04:27,180 We estimate six households will be assisted with down payment and or closing costs associated with purchasing a home with an estimated amount of $5,000. 44 00:04:28,180 --> 00:04:36,120 We'll go towards each household whose income is at or below the 80% AMI income limits that are set up by HUD. 45 00:04:36,120 --> 00:04:37,060 Very 46 00:04:39,110 --> 00:04:46,990 good. Thank you. So Commissioner, I'd mention that these are into one grant application 47 00:04:46,990 --> 00:04:51,610 although we read them separate. The home buyer is just a program delivery and housing 48 00:04:51,610 --> 00:04:57,430 rehab is for a total of $308,000. Thanks for that clarification, Kevin. 49 00:04:58,710 --> 00:05:04,430 And then I don't know for project number four, so the student bank equipment, Ashley Nellie, 50 00:05:04,430 --> 00:05:12,220 through pantry can leaders can with us today yes I am so well would you like to 51 00:05:12,220 --> 00:05:18,060 present your information to us yes yes so we will be we've been awarded 53 52 00:05:18,060 --> 00:05:24,160 thousand one hundred and seventy two dollars to purchase to reach in refrigerator 53 00:05:24,160 --> 00:05:31,440 standalone units and then to reach in freezer standalone units for our new 54 00:05:31,440 --> 00:05:39,460 Aschivalic food pantry location, these will be used for clientele to shop for refrigeration 55 00:05:39,460 --> 00:05:42,620 and freezer items at our pantry. 56 00:05:43,520 --> 00:05:52,320 And they are movable and will not include any electrical work needed to use them. 57 00:05:52,600 --> 00:05:52,700 Right. 58 00:05:53,120 --> 00:05:53,920 Just a normal plugin. 59 00:05:55,880 --> 00:05:56,660 Very good. 60 00:05:58,260 --> 00:06:06,420 All right, I'd like to open it up now, if there are any questions or comments from the 61 00:06:06,420 --> 00:06:06,820 public. 62 00:06:08,730 --> 00:06:11,790 It doesn't appear there is any comment commissioner. 63 00:06:13,820 --> 00:06:14,620 Okay, very good. 64 00:06:16,720 --> 00:06:23,620 I'll note as well that copies of the capital investment were unavailable if anybody would 65 00:06:23,620 --> 00:06:24,400 like a copy. 66 00:06:26,680 --> 00:06:32,760 I think that we've completed all the items on the agenda. Kevin, is there 67 00:06:32,760 --> 00:06:38,140 anything else that we need to discuss before we adjourn? No, I think that's it, sir. Okay, 68 00:06:38,360 --> 00:06:47,160 if there is no additional public input or comments all adjourned by acclamation, it's 306. We're adjourned. 69 00:06:47,860 --> 00:06:52,040 Thank you very much appreciated. Thanks for taking time this afternoon. 70 00:06:55,490 --> 00:06:56,430 You have a good hand.