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Potential Impacts of HUD Budget Cuts on Local Communities, FY 2000

ENTITLEMENT COMMUNITY TOTAL DOLLARS LOST JOB IMPACT 1 IMPACT ON HOMELESS and PERSONS WITH AIDS 2 IMPACT ON HOUSING FOR FAMILIES 3
ALBANY 222,000 38 1 6
ATHENS-CLARKE 639,000 36 4 28
ATLANTA 9,413,000 280 180 1,062
AUGUSTA 2,065,000 65 5 226
COLUMBUS-MUSCOGEE 1,923,000 63 5 174
MACON 1,889,000 45 2 206
MARIETTA 1,182,000 13 0 170
ROSWELL 17,000 7 0 0
SAVANNAH 2,116,000 76 8 191
WARNER ROBINS 118,000 12 1 5
CLAYTON COUNTY 105,000 40 2 0
COBB COUNTY 293,000 67 7 3
DE KALB COUNTY 2,365,000 115 9 313
FULTON COUNTY 950,000 60 5 63
GWINNETT COUNTY 221,000 61 4 0
GEORGIA (other areas) 16,077,000 994 106 1,452
TOTAL FOR STATE $39,595,000 1,972 341 3,899

1 Includes CDBG and BEDI, and assumes $2626 cost per job created--national average for CDBG entitlement communities from 94 GPR (most recent cost figure available).

2 Includes COC, ESG, and HOPWA, and assumes $1080 cost per person served for the COC portion (approx. 85% of the homeless dollars lost) (cost from '98 applications) and $284 cost per person for the ESG portion (approx. 15% of the homeless dollars lost).

3 Includes HOME, and assumes $17,520 cost per unit--average of national average for HOME rental assistance ($19,951) and HOME homeowner rehab ($15,088). Also includes Public Housing Capital and HOPE VI, and assumes $18,510 cost per unit--national average from Abt study of public housing modernization needs (as of June 1999). Includes housing voucher dollars lost, and assumes $5,700 cost per unit--national average.

Content Archived: January 20, 2009

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