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IURA staff outlines CDBG spend‑down gap and reprogramming options; committee discusses monitoring steps
Summary
IURA staff presented a timeliness workout plan showing a CDBG spend‑down shortfall of about $71,000 and outlined monitoring, contracting and reprogramming options to avoid HUD timeliness violations. Committee members asked for earlier monitoring, clearer contracting workflows and highlighted projects that are slow for reasons outside IURA control.
IURA staff told the Neighborhoods & Housing Committee that its CDBG program was technically outside the HUD timeliness test at the June measurement and identified a gap of roughly $71,000 in expenditures that must be addressed to meet HUD’s deadlines.
An IURA staff member introduced the timeliness workout plan and said the agency had prepared a chart showing projects with slow spending. “The bottom line is that, as everybody, as we’ve—we were sort of prepared to know, we technically are outside of the timeline for spending down our CDBG funds,” the staff member said.
Staff summarized the items holding up the expenditure pipeline: homeowner rehabilitation vouchers in process, a delayed Cecil A.…
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