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FOR USE OF <br /> STATE APPROPRIATION TO LROs <br /> TO ASSIST LOCAL GOVBR1TMENTS <br /> <br />I. ASSIST LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK <br /> GRANT FUNDS <br /> <br /> The staff will prepare CDBG applications for the Community <br /> Revitalization or Economic Development category this year for <br /> member governments. The applications would be prepared at no <br /> cost to member governments. <br /> <br />II. ASSIST LOCAL GOVER/~MENTS IN INITIATING STRATEGIC PLANNING <br /> PROGRAMS <br /> <br /> State funds would be used to assist communities utilizing <br /> Centralina's assistance for strategic planning. <br /> <br />III. CONTINUE A PART-TIME POSITION TO p. ROVIDE ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL <br /> TO.....ASSIST WITH THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 504 PROGRAM <br /> <br /> Preparation of loan packages, organize existing loans, and <br /> interview loan applicants. <br /> <br /> IV. REGIONAL DATA BOOK <br /> <br /> The Centralina COG RegiOn F Data Book is being completely <br /> restructed in order to enhance its relevance to a wide range <br /> of users. The project began early Spring of 1988, and it is <br /> anticipated that the revision will be completed by November <br /> 1989. <br /> <br /> The Regional Data Book was originally published in 1983, but <br /> its contents were exclusively in tabulated format, and many <br /> data clements reflected only single-year statistics, thereby <br /> making it impossible to examine historical trends. The <br /> revision will provide mUch more historical data, as well as <br /> projected data where available. Additionally, the revision <br /> will rely much more heavily on computer graphics to display <br /> the trends suggested by the tabulated data. <br /> <br />V. CONTINGENCY AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC <br /> ACTIVITIES <br /> <br /> Interest in other community and economic activities have been <br /> expressed from member jurisdictions. Upon requests from <br /> member governments, preparation of these plans Will be <br /> financed with State Funds. <br /> <br />L267.A <br /> <br /> <br />