(a) Grant process. The Commission shall develop and administer a public grant application process for interested parties to apply for grant funding from the Community Reinvestment and Repair Special Revenue Fund.
(b) Use of funds. The Commission shall develop its recommendations, with community input, for the use of the funds in the Community Reinvestment and Repair Special Revenue Fund for the upcoming fiscal year. These recommendations, a summary of community input, and a summary of applicants shall be delivered to the County Executive and posted on the County website by March 1, 2024, and each March 1 thereafter. The Commission’s recommendations are advisory in nature and do not require the County Executive to award any particular grant.
(c) Annual report. The Commission shall prepare an annual report detailing the distribution of grants from the Community Reinvestment and Repair Special Revenue Fund for the prior fiscal year. The report shall be delivered to the County Executive by November 1, 2024, and each November 1 thereafter.
(d) Meeting with County Executive. The Commission shall meet annually with the County Executive or the designee of the County Executive.
(Bill No. 57-23)