CLAYTON COUNTY OFFICE OF GRANTS ADMINISTRATION
PY2025 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN PROPOSED FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS AND
PY 2021/2022/2023 RECAPTURE AND REALLOCATION RECOMMENDATIONS
Clayton County publishes, herein, its proposed amendments to the 2021, 2022 and 2023 Annual Action Plans, along with funding recommendations for the Program Year (PY) 2025 Annual Action Plan based on amounts for Federal Fiscal Year 2025 funding for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), the HOME Investment Partnership Act (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) programs and are subject to modifications based on allocations from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). All proposed ‘project’ budgets will be proportionally increased or decreased from the estimated funding levels to match actual allocation amounts.
The draft PY2025 Annual Action Plan is available at www.claytoncountyhud.ga.gov. Written comments regarding the plan should be sent no later than July 11th, 2025 to the address below:
Clayton County Office of Grants Administration
1671 Adamson Parkway, Suite 101
Morrow, GA 30260
Comments can be sent via email to linda.boswell@claytoncountyga.gov. The Clayton County Board of Commissioners will consider items contained in this Public Notice at their regular business meeting on June 17th, 2025.
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (CDBG) PY2025 PROPOSED AWARDED FUNDS = $2,461,457 |
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Applicant |
Project Description |
PY2025 Funding Request |
PY2025 Funding Recommendation |
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Anointed Vision of Hope |
Anointed Vision of Hope Warming Center |
$308,450 |
$20,000 |
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City of Forest Park |
Rite Aid Building Conversion |
$3,600,000 |
$100,000 |
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City of Lake City |
Electrical/Lighting at City Community Park |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
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City of Lovejoy |
Lovejoy Connectivity |
$226,500 |
$75,000 |
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City of Riverdale |
Regional Park Improvements |
$370,000 |
$75,000 |
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Clayton County Buildings & Maintenance |
Reynolds Nature Reserve Renovation |
$140,375 |
$140,000 |
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Clayton County Library Services |
Main Branch Building Enhancements & Upgrade |
$238,057 |
$230,000 |
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Clayton County Office of Grants Administration |
CDBG Program Administration |
$472,974 |
$442,291 |
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Clayton County Office of Grants Administration |
Essential Home Repair Administration |
$200,000 |
$164,948 |
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Clayton County Office of Grants Administration |
Essential Home Repair Program |
$80,000 |
$80,000 |
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Clayton County Parks and Recreation |
Countywide Park Improvements |
$323,000 |
$150,000 |
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Clayton County Senior Services |
Kinship Care Resource Manager |
$24,364 |
$20,000 |
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Clayton County Senior Services |
Frank Bailey Senior Center Improvements |
$47,350 |
$45,000 |
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Clayton County Youth Services |
Coding Bootcamp & Cyber Security Program |
$106,000 |
$57,133 |
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Africa’s Children’s Fund |
Alive & Well |
$112,800 |
$50,000 |
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Clayton Community Services Authority |
CSA Building & HVAC Repair Program |
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
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Evan Oglesby Foundation |
Lady Legends Flag Football – After School Program |
$105,000 |
$67,085 |
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Hope Shelter |
Shelter Operations |
$51,800 |
$30,000 |
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Housing Authority of Clayton County |
Home Rehabilitation and Repairs |
$150,000 |
$100,000 |
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International Covenant Christian Churches |
Community Outreach Initiative |
$500,000 |
$190,000 |
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Metro Fair Housing |
Fair Housing Compliance |
$75,000 |
$50,000 |
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New Vision Christian Church |
New Vision Christian Academy |
$210,462 |
$100,000 |
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Salvation Army |
Financial Emergency Assistance |
$52,516 |
$50,000 |
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Securus House |
Empowerment and Expansion Fund |
$297,500 |
$40,000 |
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Southern Crescent Sexual Assault & Child Advocacy |
Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy |
$91,745 |
$35,000 |
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TOTAL |
$7,933,893 |
$2,461,457 |
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HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT (HOME) PY2025 PROPOSED AWARDED FUNDS = $1,054,806.37 |
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Applicant |
Project Description |
PY2025 Funding Request |
PY2024 Funding Recommendation |
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Clayton County Office of Grants Administration |
HOME Program Administration |
$102,048 |
$105,480 |
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Clayton County Office of Grants Administration |
CHDO Set-Aside |
$153,070 |
$158,221.37 |
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Habitat for Humanity |
Affordable Housing Construction |
$1,058,000 |
$390,552 |
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Africa’s Children’s Fund |
Tenant Based Rental Assistance |
$74,800 |
$5,000 |
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Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership |
Affordable Single -Family Housing Program |
$625,000 |
$395,553 |
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TOTAL |
$2,012,918 |
$1,054,806.37 |
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EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT (ESG) PY2025 PROPOSED AWARDED FUNDS = $207,843 |
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Applicant |
Project Description |
PY2025 Funding Request |
PY2025 Funding Recommendation |
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Another Chance of Atlanta |
ACA Housing Clayton County |
$100,000 |
$30,000 |
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Hearts to Nourish Hope |
Family Stabilization Program |
$420,200 |
$147,843 |
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Calvary Refuge |
Emergency Shelter |
$117,000 |
$30,000 |
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TOTAL |
$637,200 |
$207,843 |
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PY2022/2023 CDBG RECAPTURED FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS CDBG Balances Transferred From: |
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Year |
Subrecipient |
Project Description |
Reason for Recapture |
Balance |
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2022 |
City of Jonesboro |
Housing Rehabilitation |
Project Completed |
$10,904.80 |
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2023 |
Atlanta Legal Aid |
Legal Services – Homeless Prevention |
Project Canceled |
$30,000.00 |
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2023 |
City of Jonesboro |
Sidewalk |
Project Canceled |
$100,000.00 |
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TOTAL |
$140,904.80 |
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CDBG Balances Transferred To: |
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Year |
Subrecipient |
Project Description |
Allocation |
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2025 |
Hearts to Nourish Hope |
Clayton County Coordinated Entry |
$30,000.00 |
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2025 |
City of Jonesboro |
Lee Street Park Improvements |
$110,904.80 |
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TOTAL |
$140,904.80 |
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PY2023 ESG RECAPTURED FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS ESG Balances Transferred From: |
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Year |
Subrecipient |
Project Description |
Reason for Recapture |
Balance |
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2023 |
CC Grants Administration |
HUD Direct Housing Assistance |
Project Completed |
$1,664.67 |
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TOTAL |
$1,664.67 |
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CDBG Balances Transferred To: |
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Year |
Subrecipient |
Project Description |
Allocation |
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2023 |
Hearts To Nourish Hope |
HTNH Rapid Re-housing |
$1,664.67 |
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TOTAL |
$1,664.67 |
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PY2021 HOME-ARP RECAPTURED FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS 2021 HOME ARP Balance Transferred From: |
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Year |
Subrecipient |
Project Description |
Reason for Recapture |
Balance |
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2021 |
Office of Grants Administration |
Program Administration |
Increase Supportive Services |
$215,000.00 |
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2021 |
Office of Grants Administration |
Additional Allocation from HUD |
N/A |
$5,892.00 |
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TOTAL |
$220,892.00 |
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2021 HOME-ARP Balance Transferred To: |
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Year |
Subrecipient |
Project Description |
Allocation |
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2021 |
Hearts to Nourish Hope |
HOME-ARP Supportive Services (rent/utility payments) |
$220,892.00 |
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TOTAL |
$220,892.00 |
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Other actions planned for Program Year 2025 [per 24 CFR 91.220.1]
In addition to the specific activities proposed for funding during program year 2025, other actions planned, in furtherance of the needs, goals, objectives and strategies of the Clayton County Consolidated Plan include: 1) Mitigate foreclosures and reduce homelessness; 2) Address the potential problems of lead-based paint hazards; 3) Work to reduce the incidence of poverty in Clayton County through increased private sector employment and through reducing housing cost burdens for low-income households; 4) Continuous evaluation and adjustments to the structure of service delivery to meet the needs of Clayton County’s changing population; 5) Expanded focus on governmental coordination to ensure the most efficient investments of public resources; 6) Encouragement of participation of residents in the decision-making process of the local public housing authorities in Clayton County; 7) Cooperate with the Georgia Department of Community Affairs in the planning and administration of its Continuum of Care Plan for the homeless; and 8) Addressing barriers to Fair Housing
CDBG national objectives to be addressed with PY 2025 funds
All activities and actions will be undertaken in accordance with Title I, Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. All project activities are designed to principally benefit low- and moderate-income persons [per 24 CFR 570.208 (A)].
Displacement Statement
No displacement of persons or businesses is expected to occur as a result of the activities proposed, herein. However, federal regulations require that each recipient provide a plan of action to assist persons in the unlikely event of displacement. If displacement should occur, Clayton County will implement the provisions, as required by the CDBG program regulations [24 CFR. 570.606].
Americans with Disabilities Act [ADA] and Section 504 – Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Clayton County does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the administration, access to, treatment, or employment in its programs. Requests for reasonable accommodations required by individuals to fully participate in any open meeting, program or activity shall be made to the Clayton County Office of Grants Administration.
PY 2025 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN & PROPOSED RECAPTURE ALLOCATION (pdf)(218KB)