CDBG Planning and CAPER

At a glance

• What: Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) reporting and planning.
• Where it stands: The FY2025-26 annual performance report (CAPER) was approved on September 22. Staff said about $368,000 is available for FY2027-28 and community input sessions are set for November 12, December 3 and December 8.
• Next: Community input meeting on December 3.

Details

• Neighborhood Improvement Services director is Tracy Jackson (per the public notice).

Sources

• Draft minutes of September 22, 2026 (pages 2-35 of the October 6 agenda packet): https://www.jacksonvillenc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/12170/City-Council-AGENDA-PACKET---October-6-2026
• Public notice: https://www.jacksonvillenc.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/1656

Log

2026-10-26 - Neighborhood Improvement Services Advisory Committee

• Staff previewed the FY2027-28 annual action plan (about $368,000 in CDBG funds) and community input sessions on November 12, December 3 and December 8, with committee members asked to help lead them.

2026-09-22 - City Council

• FY2025-26 CAPER approved.
• Staff reported 4 of 5 demolitions completed, 2 rehabs complete and 2 started, 3 homes acquired, 551 nonprofit program participants, 84 multifamily units under construction and $538,000 in program income; the required hearing was held and the report approved for submission after the September 21 comment period.

2026-12-03 - Neighborhood Improvement Services CDBG Community Input Meeting

• Community input meeting listed in a public notice.