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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
AUBURN 333,000 17 1 44
BANGOR 485,000 28 1 45
LEWISTON 644,000 29 1 83
PORTLAND 1,452,000 57 4 169
MAINE (other areas) 5,694,000 376 18 642
TOTAL FOR STATE $8,608,000 507 25 984

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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