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County staff flag contested HUD addendum and immigration verification tools in upcoming CDBG/HOME/ESG contracts
Summary
County housing staff told commissioners HUD grant agreements now include an "Addendum 1" with executive-order-driven requirements (including immigration verification language) that is the subject of pending litigation; staff will brief subrecipients and plan contract language while the legal challenge proceeds.
County housing and community development staff updated the Board of County Commissioners on the 2024 consolidated annual performance and evaluation report (CAPER) and on incoming HUD grant agreements for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding.
Staff emphasized the new "Addendum 1" attached to HUD contracts, which incorporates policy requirements originating from recent executive orders. The addendum includes requirements on non-discrimination and a series of provisions related to immigration status and eligibility.…
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