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iNFORM/4TtON <br />2007 CM~IP ALLOCATION PLAN <br />HOME RENTAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM <br />I. The MHFA HOME Rental Rehabilitation program will be mazketed to all counties <br />represented by the Central Minnesota Housing Partnership's administration. This effort will <br />include: <br />A. Press release to local newspapers <br />B. Direct mai <br />-~ <br />ling release and program description to the following: <br />Mailing list of interested applicants <br />HUD funded projects <br />MHFA funded projects <br />Housing and Redevelopment Authorities <br />County Commissioners <br />Economic Development Councils <br />Community Action Councils <br />Rural Development offices <br />Property Management Companies <br />C. Presentations <br /> <br />County Commissioners <br />City Council Meetings <br />City Planner -for Cities not Already Served <br />Morrison County Housing Coalition <br />HOPE Meeting <br />COC Meeting <br />II. An affirmative effort will be made to fund projects in all counties by giving a priority to <br />projects in counties that have not had projects funded in the last two years. This effort will <br />be realized through giving 5 bonus points to all projects in under-funded counties. Counties <br />not previously funded are Aitkin, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Isanti, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, <br />Todd and Wright. <br />III. No more than 50% of projects will go to any one county in a program year. Unless one <br />project constitutes more than 50% of funds allocated to the Central 1Vlinnesota Housing <br />Partnership by the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency. <br />1V. Owners/property managers that are currently out of HOME compliance or are delinquent on <br />their real estate taxes will automatically be denied funding until they have brought their <br />property back into compliance. <br />V. $150,000.00 will be set aside for small projects that also qualify and apply for Small Cities <br />rental rehabilitation funds. Funds not allocated by February's deadline, will roll back into the <br />general CMHP allocation. <br />