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Ithaca delays parts of annual action plan as HUD funding and implementation guidance remain uncertain
Summary
Staff moved parts of the annual action-planning schedule to January and set the application deadline for Feb. 20 at noon, citing slow HUD allocation notices and missing implementation guidance for new requirements including the 'SAVE system.'
Ithaca City staff told the IRA committee they are postponing portions of the 2026 annual action-planning cycle until January because HUD allocation notifications and implementation guidance remain uncertain. The committee set the applicant deadline for Friday, Feb. 20 at noon and confirmed the program year will still begin Aug. 1.
Staff (Speaker 3) described the difficulty of estimating entitlement funding this year and said they used conservative modeling—reducing expected CDBG by 2.5% and HOME by 5%—to prepare…
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