Welcome Local Officials

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Welcome Local Officials

• Successful Administration
• Of the
• Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program

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CDBG Funding is Provided By
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Successful Administration Of the CDBG Program

• This Training is presented by
• (List State name, state staff trainers, COSCDA
  trainers)
• Funding to develop this training workshop and
  materials was provided by the U. S. Department of
  Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through a
  CDBG technical assistance grant.

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Training Objectives

• Provide an overview of Federal and State
  statutory and regulatory requirements that local
  officials need to carry out their
  responsibilities for managing the CDBG grant
• Assist local officials in the successful
  implementation and completion of their projects
• Strengthen partnership relations between local
  community officials and State program
  representatives

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Successful Administration of the CDBG Program

• Topics to be covered
• CDBG Program Overview
• Roles Responsibilities
• Citizen Participation
• Procurement/Conflict Of Interest
• Fair Housing
• Environmental Review
• Labor Standards
• Lead-based Paint
• Relocation /Acquisition
• Financial Management
• Monitoring
• Recordkeeping/Project Closeout

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Successful Administration of the CDBG Program

• Local Officials, Clerks, Town Managers
• Let us startlisten, ask, learn,
• Have fun !