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Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) (States only) Describe the process for awarding grants to State recipients, and a description of how the allocation will be made available to units of local government. Program Year 5 Action Plan ESG response: The County does not administer the Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) program and will, therefore, defer to the State's Action Plan. ~ ~ f E tti Community Development *Please also refer to the Community Development Table in the Needs.xls workbook. 1. Identify the jurisdiction's priority non-housing community development needs eligible for assistance by CDBG eligibility category specified in the Community Development Needs Table (formerly Table 2B), public facilities, public improvements, public services and economic development. 2. Identify specific long-term and short-term community development objectives (including economic development activities that create jobs), developed in accordance with the statutory goals described in section 24 CFR 91.1 and the primary objective of the CDBG program to provide decent housing and a suitable living environment and expand economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income persons. *Note: Each specific objective developed to address a priority need, must be identified by number and contain proposed accomplishments, the time period (i.e., one, two, three, or more years), and annual program year numeric goals the jurisdiction hopes to achieve in quantitative terms, or in other measurable terms as identified and defined by the jurisdiction. Program Year 5 Action Plan Community Development response: The County's Consolidated Plan includes the HUD's "Performance Measures Model." The Model sets Objectives, Outcomes, Activities, Indicators, and Output for the next five years. P/ease see the attached Community Development Performance Measures Model Chart. Antipoverty Strategy 1. Describe the actions that will take place during the next year to reduce the number of poverty level families. Program Year 5 Action Plan Antipoverty Strategy response: The County of Hawai' i will continue to assist the families currently receiving assistance from the HOME Tenant-Based Rental Assistance program. In addition, the County is administering the Department of Labor's Workforce Investment Act (WIA) funds which require aone-stop shop. The one-stop concept a/lows a client to access various services from a central location, which includes self-sufficiency and financial Fifth Program Year Action Plan 12 _ llersion ?.0