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Community Development Administration details funding pipeline, extends NOFA deadlines and readies home-repair programs tied to past flood award

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CDA told the budget committee it manages multiple federal and local funding streams, has administered more than $400 million since 2020 and will deploy a $7.8 million HUD disaster-recovery home-repair program (tied to the 2022 flood) while extending a separate NOFA deadline to July 14 to allow tornado-affected applicants more time.

Noel Pfeffer, executive director of the Community Development Administration (CDA), told the Budget and Public Employees Committee on May 28 that CDA administers multiple federal, state and local funding streams and is scaling to meet recovery and housing needs after recent disasters.

Pfeffer said CDA has stewarded more than $400 million appropriated to CDA programs between 2020 and 2024, has made over $100 million in housing awards and has more than 3,500 housing units complete or in development. “CDA is a city department which serves as a clearing house for federal housing and development funds,” Pfeffer said.

Why it matters: CDA is the principal city office that awards CDBG, HOME, ESG…

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