CITY OF GULFPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GULFPORT-HARRISON COUNTY CONSORTIUM Proposed Substantial Amendments to Previously Approved Consolidated Plans and Prior Year Action Plans for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Funds Notice of Second 30-day Written Comment Period The Gulfport-Harrison County Consortium, which includes the City of Gulfport and Harrison County (HOME funds only), conducted a public hearing on March 19, 2025 and a 30-day written comment period (June 22 through July 21, 2025), to seek input on proposed plans to reprogram unspent funds via Substantial Amendment and use of PY2025 funds for the Annual Action Plan as required by the Citizen Participation Plan. During that time, written and verbal public comments were received and considered. HUD has requested that the 2017-2024 Substantial Amendment Public Notice be republished with more detail of the initially approved sources of funds with specific amounts, the newly allocated uses of unspent funds with amounts, and offer an additional 30-day period to receive public comments. After which, the 2017-2024 Substantial Amendment will be submitted to HUD for review and approval in IDIS. Specifically, the Substantial Amendment is to reprogram unspent funds (2017-2024) as was proposed at the public hearing in March, and previous comment period to amend prior year Action Plan(s) and Consolidated Plan(s) as applicable to the Substantial Amendment and ensure goals/strategies align across the Action Plans with Consolidated Plan(s) as needed to correctly populate future reports such as the annual CAPER (Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report). This is Notice of a 30-day Written Comment period as required by HUD prior to submission for the proposed Substantial Amendment to prior year Action Plans and Consolidated Plans, as amended, to reallocate federal funds as follows. 2017-2024 CDBG Sources and Uses Detailed Below: 2017-2024 SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT 2017-2021 Consolidated Plan (CP) and Action Plans PY CDBG Sources Amount 18 Public Services $16,486.89 18 Public Parks and Facilities $34,049.12 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2018) $50,536.01 19 Public Parks and Facilities $12,110.05 19 Streets, Drainage, Sewer Improvements $510,028.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2019) $522,138.05 20 Streets, Drainage, Sewer Improvements $577,756.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2020) $577,756.00 21 Public Services $76,000.00 Streets, Drainage, Sewer Improvements $514,286.00 Administration $146,321.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2021) $736,607.00 TOTAL of UNSPENT 17-21 CDBG SOURCES $1,887,037.06 2022-2026 Consolidated Plan and Action Plans PY CDBG Sources Amount 22 Streets, Drainage, Sewer Improvements $780,718.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2022) $780,718.00 23 Streets, Drainage, Sewer Improvements $578,516.00 23 Administration $144,628.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2023) $723,144.00 24 Streets, Drainage, Sewer Improvements $350,000.00 24 Public Parks & Facilities $257,858.00 24 Administration $151,964.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2024) $759,822.00 TOTAL of UNSPENT 22-24 CDBG SOURCES $2,263,684.00 GRAND TOTAL 2017-2024 CDBG SOURCES $4,150,721.06 CDBG Uses Amount Public Services Operations (15% of Annual Allocation) • 2017-2021 | $326,011.17 PY18 $50,536.01, PY19 $78,320.71, PY20 $86,663.40, PY21 $110,491.05 • 2022-2024 | $339,498.60 PY22 $117,107.70, PY23 $108,417.60, PY24 $113,973.30 $665,509.77 Public Facilities & Improvements Project(s) & Project Delivery • 2017-2021 | $634,909.94 PY19 $143,817.34, PY20 $491,092.60 • 2022-2024 | $1,220,243.15 PY22 $507,466.70, PY23 $470,097.60, PY24 $242,678.85 $1,855,153.09 Housing Rehabilitation Project(s) & Project Delivery • 2017-2021 | $300,000.00 PY19 $300,000.00 • 2022-2024 | $230,000.00 PY24 $230,000.00 $530,000.00 Housing Development - Land Acquisition Project(s) & Project Delivery • 2017-2021 | $478,794.55 PY21 $478,794.55 • 2022-2024 | $452,736.80 PY24 $21,205.45 $500,000.00 Administration (20% of Annual Allocation), including Fair Access to Housing Opportunities • 2017-2021 | $147,321.40 PY21 $147,321.40 • 2022-2024 | $452,736.80 PY22 $156,143.60, PY23 $144,628.80, PY24 $151,964.40 $600,058.20 Subtotal of 17-21 CDBG Reallocated Uses $1,887,037.06 Subtotal of 22-24 CDBG Reallocated Uses $2,263,684.00 GRAND TOTAL 2017-2024 CDBG REALLOCATED USES $4,150,721.06 2017-2024 HOME Sources and Uses Detailed Below: 2017-2024 SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT 2017-2021 Consolidated Plan and Action Plans PY HOME Sources Amount 17 Homebuyer Assistance $79,611.42 17 CHDO Set-aside $35,320.33 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2017) $114,931.75 18 Homebuyer Assistance $339,570.13 18 CHDO Set-aside $71,532.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2018) $411,102.13 19 Homebuyer Assistance $264,083.75 19 CHDO Set-aside $66,022.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2019) $330,105.75 20 Homebuyer Assistance $292,015.00 20 CHDO Set-aside $73,004.00 20 Unallocated $73,003.80 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2020) $438,022.80 21 Homebuyer Assistance $365,424.00 21 CHDO Set-aside $73,085.00 21 Administration $48,723.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2021) $487,232.00 TOTAL of UNSPENT 17-21 HOME SOURCES $1,781,394.43 2022-2026 Consolidated Plan and Action Plans PY HOME Sources Amount 22 Homebuyer Assistance $415,379.00 22 CHDO Set-aside $83,075.00 22 Administration $55,383.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2022) $553,837.00 23 Homebuyer Assistance $100,000.00 23 CHDO Set-aside $82,445.00 23 Administration $54,963.00 23 Homeowner Rehabilitation $212,227.00 23 Tenant Based Rental Assistance $100,000.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2023) $549,635.00 24 Homebuyer Assistance $60,000.00 24 CHDO Set-aside $67,057.00 24 Administration $44,704.00 24 Homeowner Rehabilitation $200,286.00 24 Tenant Based Rental Assistance $75,000.00 Previously Allocated/Unspent Subtotal (PY 2024) $447,047.00 TOTAL of UNSPENT 22-24 HOME SOURCES $1,550,519.00 GRAND TOTAL 2017-2024 HOME SOURCES $3,331,913.43 HOME Uses Amount Housing Development • 2017-2021 | $1,215,326.90 PY17 $63,279.92, PY18 $228,239.13, PY19 $242,077.55, PY20 $340,667.90, PY21 $341,062.40 • 2022-2024 | $337,850.34 PY22 $227,685.90, PY23 $72,517.50, PY24 $37,646.94 $1,553,177.24 CHDO Set-aside (minimum 15% of Annual Allocation) Project(s) & Project Delivery • 2017-2021 | $318,979.33 PY17 $35,321.08, PY18 $71,532.00, PY19 $66,021.15, PY20 $73,020.30, PY21 $73,084.80 • 2022-2024 | $232,577.81 PY22 $83,075.55, PY23 $82,445.25, PY24 $67,057.01 $551,557.14 CHDO Operating (max 5% of Annual Allocation) • 2017-2021 | $110,878.00 PY17 $16,330.75, PY18 $23,844.00, PY19 $22,007.05, PY20 $24,334.60, PY21 $24,361.60 • 2022-2024 | $77,525.95 PY22 $27,691.85, PY23 $27,481.75, PY24 $22,352.35 $188,403.95 Homeownership Assistance Project(s) & Project Delivery • 2022-2024 | $160,000.00 PY22 $160,000.00 $160,000.00 Homeowner Rehabilitation Project(s) & Project Delivery • 2017-2021 | $12,487.00 PY18 $12,487.00 • 2022-2024 | $412,513.00 PY23 $212,227.00, PY24 $200,286.00 $425,000.00 Tenant Based Rental Assistance Project(s) & Project Delivery • 2017-2021 | $75,000.00 PY18 $75,000.00 • 2022-2024 | $175,000.00 PY23 $100,000.00, PY24 $75,000.00 $250,000.00 Administration (10% of Annual Allocation) • 2017-2021 | $48,723.20 PY21 $48,723.20 • 2022-2024 | $155,051.90 PY22 $55,383.70, PY23 $54,963.50, PY24 $44,704.70 $203,775.10 Subtotal of 17-21 HOME Reallocated Uses $1,781,394.43 Subtotal of 22-24 HOME Reallocated Uses $1,550,519.00 GRAND TOTAL 2017-2024 HOME REALLOCATED USES $3,331,913.43 The draft Substantial Amendment, including an expanded narrative with detailed sources and uses, will be available for review and comment during regular business hours for a 30-day period, beginning Wednesday, January 21, and ending at 4:00 PM on Thursday, February 19, 2026. In addition to being available electronically on the City’s website www.gulfport-ms.gov, a print copy of the proposed Substantial Amendment will be available at the following locations: • Gulfport City Hall - 2309 15th Street • Gulfport Community Development - 1410 24th Avenue • Gulfport Downtown Public Library - 1708 25th Street • Orange Grove Public Library - 12135 Old Highway 90 Written comments will be received via the following methods: • Delivered in-person: Gulfport Community Development Office at 1410 24th Avenue • Mailed: P.O. Box 1780 Gulfport, MS 39502 • Emailed: communitydevelopment@gulfport-ms.gov For information on the Substantial Amendment, Annual Action Plan and CAPER process, please contact City of Gulfport, Community Development at (228) 868-5862 or email communitydevelopment@gulfport-ms.gov. For publication in the January 21, 2026, edition of The Sun Herald Proof of Publication to be sent to JVersiga