FY 2026 ACTION PLAN

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

The document is a legislative item for Miami-Dade County, File Number 260908, a Resolution for the FY 2026 Action Plan. It was introduced on 5/18/2026, amended and approved by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026 with Resolution Number R-632-26, and forwarded with a favorable recommendation by the Housing Committee on 6/9/2026. The resolution approves funding recommendations totaling $22,607,018.07, including $12,657,029.00 in CDBG funds, $4,722,449.45 in HOME funds, $1,096,830.00 in ESG funds, $1,278,185.36 in CDBG program income, and $1,671,077.57 in HOME program income. It also approves substantial amendments to recapture and reallocate $1,174,556.59 of CDBG funds, $694.09 of ESG funds, $2,211.55 of CDBG-CV funds, and $3,984.46 of ESG-CV funds. The document does not list specific project addresses, parcels, or sizes; it is a countywide funding plan. The applicant is the Department of Housing and Community Development, with the County Mayor as the requester. The prime sponsor is Marleine Bastien, with Vicki L. Lopez as co-sponsor. The decision was approved as amended. Key dates include the introduction on 5/18/2026, the Housing Committee public hearing on 6/9/2026, and the Board approval on 7/21/2026. The business opportunity is for contractors and trades to seek work from agencies and activities funded through this plan, including public service, economic development, housing, and public facilities and capital improvements. The document does not specify individual project locations or sizes, so contractors would need to contact the Department of Housing and Community Development for details on specific funded projects. Public comment included Theo Karantsalis, a disability advocate, who spoke on disability access in housing funding, and Nakeatha Williams, who spoke about affordability pressures in Liberty City. A scrivener's error was corrected regarding the Allapattah community resource center facility improvement, changing the district from District 2 to District 3.