To: Board of County Commissioners
Through: Katherine Smith, Community Resources Director, Community Resources Department
Prepared By:
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Jeremy Fink, Community Development Administrator, Community Resources Department
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Subject:
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Affordable Housing Development Grant 2026 Allocations
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Purpose and Request:
recommended action
The Board of County Commissioners is requested to approve the funding recommendations for the 2026 Affordable Housing Development Grant (AHDG). The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) reviewed the 2026 AHDG recommendations, presented by Community Development Housing Stability Services (CDHSS) staff, during a study session on March 2, 2026.
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Alignment with Strategic Plan: Economic Resilience and Stability - Maintain and improve affordable housing initiatives, including housing preservation and homeownership support.
Background and Discussion: During the March 2, 2026 Study Session the BOCC reviewed funding recommendations for the 2026 Affordable Housing Development Grant (AHDG), presented by CDHSS staff and instructed staff to schedule the item(s) for consent agenda.
The Background and Discussion section of the original Board Summary Report (BSR) for the March 2, 2026 study session is presented below, without modifications:
In December 2025, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) approved a one-time allocation of $4,000,000 to support affordable housing initiatives, along with an ongoing annual allocation of $1,000,000 in subsequent years. This action reflects the Board's continued commitment to advancing economic resilience and housing stability across Arapahoe County. The approved funding is intended to maintain and expand affordable housing opportunities, support housing preservation efforts, and promote pathways to stable housing and homeownership for low- and moderate-income households. In response to this direction, County staff established the Affordable Housing Development Grant Progra...
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