REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

CITY OF DETROIT
MARY SHEFFIELD, MAYOR
NOTICE OF PROPOSED SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT TO 
HUD ACTION PLANS
FISCAL YEARS (FY) 2021-22 and 2025-26

Notice is hereby given that the City of Detroit, the Office of Development and Grants (ODG) proposes to amend its U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Annual Action Plan for FY 2021-22 to reprogram the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the account below to be used in FY 2026-27. This Notice is to allow citizens to review the descriptions of the activities and the year of funding that these activities will use.

In accordance with Consolidated Plan requirements at 24 CFR Part 91 Subpart B and the City’s Citizen Participation Plan, ODG has posted the changes to the Action Plan through this Reprogramming Amendment in order to provide opportunity for public comment.  

A summary of the proposed reprogramming is as follows:

Line Item(s) to be reprogrammed (decrease) (FY 2021-22):   

• Down Payment Assistance (Housing Homeownership Program) (13B)            $  412,774

Line Item(s) for Funding Addition (increase) (FY 2026-27):

• Down Payment Assistance (Housing Homeownership Program) (13B)            $  412,774
   

Down Payment Assistance (Housing Homeownership Program) (FY 2026-27) – The City will be utilizing 2021-22 CDBG for service delivery costs as well as the costs associated with Subrecipient expenses in the provision of Down Payment Assistance for residents of the City of Detroit. 
National Objective: LMH
Eligible Activities: HUD Matrix Code 13B

Hard copies of the detailed accounts are available and anyone wishing to comment on these proposed changes may transmit such comments in writing to ODG at the address below:

City of Detroit, Housing and Revitalization Department
2 Woodward Ave, Room 908
Detroit, MI 48226
E-mail address: [email protected]
In addition, questions may be directed to Office of Development and Grants (ODG) at (313) 224-6380.  Public comments will be received for a minimum of 30 days from the date of this publication (Oct. 09, 2026). The Substantial Amendment is subject to approval by the Detroit City Council. Implementation of activities is proposed to occur shortly after completion of the 30 day public comment period.  

Notice of Non-Discrimination: The City of Detroit does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, age, handicap, sex or sexual orientation.  Complaints may be filed with the Civil Rights, Inclusion & Opportunity Department, 1240 Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, Detroit, MI 48226.

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