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The City is entering the Public Comment Period for the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). This document details how Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funding was expended for the recently completed Program Year (PY). This is for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. The draft CAPER will be available for public review for 15 days from Monday, August 21, through Wednesday, September  7, 2023. Two public hearings will be held to receive public comment. These  For more details, please our CAPER 22 PUBLIC NOTICE below.

Public comments must be submitted by Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 5 p.m. Written comments may be submitted via any of the following methods:

BY MAIL: City Manager’s Office Housing & Neighborhood Services ATTN: 2022 CAPER P.O. Box 20000 Las Cruces, NM 88004 

E-MAIL: fairhousing@lascruces.gov

BY PHONE: 575-528-3022 (voice) or 575-528-3157 (TTY-hearing impaired)

Housing & Neighborhood Services

This section addresses community needs related to affordable housing, public services funding, and public infrastructure improvements intended to improve the lives of low and moderate-income residents and neighborhoods of the community. All Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funded programs comply with the City’s Consolidated Plan. 

Programs

The Home Rehabilitation program assists low to moderate-income homeowners to bring their homes up to current codes and standards. The Mobile Home Ramp program assists disabled, low-income occupants to get a wheelchair ramp for their mobile home.

Fair Housing, it’s not an option, it’s the law!Landlord/Tenant Relations explains the rights and responsibilities for both renters and landlords under the New Mexico Uniform Owner-Residents Relations Act.

Affordable Housing is a program that helps implement affordable rental and homeownership projects.

The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funds a variety of public service and infrastructure programs.

City Health Care Grants provide funding to various non-profit organizations that provide health care services to low and moderate-income individuals.

Housing for the Homeless programs funds various programs such as the Shelter Plus Care (housing for disabled homeless persons), Tenant-Based Rental Assistance, and Transitional Housing programs.

Environmental Review Documents

Oak St Apartments Environmental 

Home Rehab Broad Review 2023

Home Rehab Broad Review Backup Docs


Resources

Regulatory, Codes & Ordinances 

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Boards & Committees 

City Plans

Community Assistance Programs