HOME: See the response above for CDBG. Also, points are awarded to projects which have committed in writing to target households on the public housing waiting list. See the response above for CDBG. ESG: HOPWA: See the response above for CDBG. HTF: See the response above for CDBG. Actions taken to provide assistance to troubled public housing authorities (PHAs). CDBG: Not applicable. The CDBG funds that are sub-granted to local Program’s communities in Alabama's non-entitlement areas are not expended to serve public housing, as such is addressed by the local public housing authorities (PHAs). HOME: Not applicable. ESG: Not applicable. HOPWA: Not applicable. Not applicable. HTF: CR-35 Other Actions [see 24 CFR 91.220(j)-(k); 91.320(i)-(j)] Actions taken to remove or ameliorate the negative effects of public policies that serve as barriers to affordable housing, such as land use controls, tax policies affecting land, zoning ordinances, building codes, fees and charges, growth limitations, and policies affecting the return on residential investment. CDBG: ADECA has reviewed many locally-produced CDBG grant applications, engineer reports, infrastructure studies, economic development plans, community revitalization plans, community public hearing/meeting minutes, and "analyses of impediments to fair housing choice" questionnaires that have been conducted by local governments applying for and receiving CDBG Program funds. In doing so, the State has identified what local communities consider to be barriers to affordable housing at the local level. These can involve/result in negative effects within those communities. The State's actions taken to address, remove, or ameliorate such negative effects include: 1. Land Use Restrictions: While in a poor and principally rural state like Alabama, land
HOME: See the response above for CDBG. Also, points are awarded to projects which have committed in writing to target households on the public housing waiting list. ESG: See the response above for CDBG. HOPWA: See the response above for CDBG. HTF: See the response above for CDBG. Actions taken to provide assistance to troubled public housing authorities (PHAs). CDBG: Not applicable. The CDBG Program’s funds that are sub-granted to local communities in Alabama's non-entitlement areas are not expended to serve public housing, as such is addressed by the local public housing authorities (PHAs). HOME: Not applicable. ESG: Not applicable. HOPWA: Not applicable. HTF: Not applicable. CR-35 Other Actions [see 24 CFR 91.220(j)-(k); 91.320(i)-(j)] Actions taken to remove or ameliorate the negative effects of public policies that serve as barriers to affordable housing, such as land use controls, tax policies affecting land, zoning ordinances, building codes, fees and charges, growth limitations, and policies affecting the return on residential investment. CDBG: ADECA has reviewed many locally-produced CDBG grant applications, engineer reports, infrastructure studies, economic development plans, community revitalization plans, community public hearing/meeting minutes, and "analyses of impediments to fair housing choice" questionnaires that have been conducted by local governments applying for and receiving CDBG Program funds. In doing so, the State has identified what local communities consider to be barriers to affordable housing at the local level. These can involve/result in negative effects within those communities. The State's actions taken to address, remove, or ameliorate such negative effects include: 1. Land Use Restrictions: While in a poor and principally rural state like Alabama, land
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