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Board balks at proposed REAP transfer tied to Stanislaus housing authority; directs staff to reopen funding
Summary
After public comment and questions about timing and local preference, the Calaveras Board of Supervisors signaled it will not approve a proposed contract amendment that would allow Stanislaus Regional Housing Authority to transfer the Foothill Terrace property to a limited partnership for REAP reimbursement; the board directed staff to return with options to terminate the current subaward and reissue a Notice of Funding Availability.
The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 10 declined to endorse a staff‑recommended amendment to a regional predevelopment grant that would have allowed Stanislaus Regional Housing Authority (SRHA) to create a limited partnership with Great Valley Housing Development Corporation and shift ownership of the Foothill Terrace site so acquisition costs could qualify for reimbursement under the county’s REAP award.
Kathy Gallino of Economic and Community Development told the board the county had executed a REAP grant agreement (Sept. 12, 2024) totaling $1,747,972.21 for predevelopment activities, and that SRHA later requested reimbursement that included an acquisition purchase dated to 2017, which staff initially found ineligible. Gallino said HCD staff advised that creating a limited partnership…
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