PUBLIC  NOTICE  –  CITY  OF  MOBILE   SUBSTANTIAL  AMENDMENT  TO  THE  CONSOLIDATED  PLAN  2008  ACTION  PLAN  FOR  THE  HOMELESSNESS   PREVENTION  AND  RAPID  RE-­‐HOUSING  PROGRAM  (HPRP)   The  City  of  Mobile  intends  to  amend  its  Consolidated  Plan  2008  Action  Plan  for  the  Homelessness  Prevention   and   Rapid   Re-­‐Housing   Program   administered   by   Housing   First,   Inc.     Total   funding   for   the   program   is   $1,186,394.00.       The  table  below  outlines  the  proposed  changes:   Activity   Administration   Financial  Assistance  –  Prevention     Financial  Assistance  –  Re-­‐Housing   Relocate/Stabilize  –  Prevention   Relocate/Stabilize  –  Re-­‐Housing   Data/Evaluation   TOTALS  

Original   Proposed   Budget   Amended  Budget     $  59,320.00   $  59,320.00   $  423,836.00   $  444,139.54   $  288,000.00   $  90,418.99   $  142,367.00   $  346,376.91   $  213,551.00   $  148,663.83   $  59,320.00   $  97,474.73   $  1,186,394.00   $  1,186,394.00  

Percent         Change   0%   4.8%   -­‐68.6%   143.3%   -­‐30.4%   64.3%   0%  

  Copies   of   the   Proposed   Amendment   are   available   for   public   review   and   comment   at   the   City   of   Mobile   Community  Planning  and  Development  Department,  5th  Floor,  South  Tower,  205  Government  Street,  Mobile,   AL    36602.    The  comment  period  runs  from  September  29,  2011  to  October  29,  2011.    All  comments,  whether   written  or  verbal,  will  be  documented  and  a  response  will  be  provided.   Written   or   comments   made   in   person   should   be   made   to   the   Community   Planning   and   Development   Department,   at   the   address   above.     Telephone   comments   should   be   made   to   (251)   208-­‐6290.     Email   comments   should   be   sent   to   [email protected]   .     The   Draft   Amendment   may   also   be   viewed   on  the  City  of  Mobile’s  website:  www.cityofmobile.org  .   The  Mobile  City  Council  will  consider  the  Proposed  Amendment  on  Tuesday,  November  1,  2011.    All  interested   citizens   are   encouraged   to   attend   the   meeting   which   starts   at   10:30   am   in   the   Government   Plaza   Auditorium.     Persons  with  hearing  or  speech  impairments  should  notify  the  City  for  accommodation.   Contact   Person:     Alex   Ikefuna,   Director   of   Community   Planning   and   Development,   5th   Floor,   South   Tower,   205   Government  Street,  Mobile,  AL      36602  (251)  208-­‐6290.