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HomeMy WebLinkAboutexhibit2ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM POLICIES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EXISTING PROPOSED FUND DISTRIBUTION BY DISTRICT Allocated based on Contribution to Entitlement: District 1— 21.2 % District 2 —15.2 % District 3 — 23.9 % District 4— 16.1 % District 5 - 23.6 % Allocated based on proposals received. ELIGIBLEE APPLICANTS Private non-profit CDCs, CBOs and private for -profit companies are eligible to apply for funding under the Economic Development Program for activities that benefit underserved areas and/or very low-, low- and moderate- income persons Private non-profit CDCs, CBOs and private for - profit companies are eligible to apply for funding under the Economic Development Program for activities that benefit underserved areas and/or very low-, low- and moierai:e- income persons MINIMUM CONTRACT $20,000.00 $50,000.00 COMMERCIAL FACADE PROGRAM Maximum Project Dollar Amount - $10,000.00 Maximum Project Dollar Amount - $10,000.00 Matching Funds Requirement for Individual Matching Funds Requirement for Individual Businesses: Businesses: $2,000 and below - 5% $2,001 -$5,000 - 10 % $5,001-$10,000 - 15 % Matching Funds Requirement for Commercial $2,000 and below - 5% $2,001 -$5,000 - 10 % $5,001-$10,000 - 15 % * Agency has the authority to request a 15% match at any level, if project warrants it. Matching Funds Requirement for Commercial Strips (minimum 1 city block) Strips (minimum 1 city block) $2,000 and below - 0% $2,001 -$5,000 - 10 % $5,001-$10,000 - 15 % $2,000 and below - 0% $2,001 -$5,000 - 10 % $5,001-$10,000 - 15 % * Agency has the authority to request a 15% match at any level, if project warrants it. __ Business must be locate in an area where the L/M income population is 51% or greater. Business must be locate in an area where the L/M income population is 51% or greater. Compensation: Compensation: Agency compensated at rate of 20% of Total Agency compensated at rate of 20% of Total Project Costs. ____ _ COMMERCIAL CODE COMPLIANCE PROGRAM Maximum Project Dollar Amount - $10,000.00 Maximum Project Dollar Amount - $15,000,00 Matching Funds Requirement for Individual Matching Funds Requirement for Individual Businesses: Businesses: 30% of Project value up to $10,000.00 $2,000 and below - 5% $2,001 -$5,000 - 10 % $5,001-$15,000 - 15 % Requirements: Business must be locate in an Requirements: Business must be locate in an area where the L/M income population is 51% or greater and must have received a Notice of area where the L/M income population is 51% or greater and must have received a Notice of Violation from Code Enforcement Inspectors__^ Compensation: Compensation: Agency compensated at rate of 20% of Total Project Costs. Agency compensated at rate of 20% of Total Project Costs. Page 1 of 3 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM POLICIES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO FOR PROFIT BUSINESSES Requirements: Requirements: a)Job Creation only b)For Profit business operating in the City of Miami; c)business must possess valid Certificate of Use and Occupational License; d)jobs must be created within 6 months of completion of the Technical Assistance to the business a)Job Creation only b)For Profit business operating in the City of Miami; c)business must possess valid Certificate of Use and Occupational License; d)jobs must be created within 6 months of completion of the Technical Assistance to the business Compensation to the Agency: Compensation to the Agency: a) Reimbursements will be made upon presentation of, both, a request for payment based on the verifiable hours of service related to technical assistance and documentation that a national objective has been attained. b)Verifiable hours of service related to technical assistance are those hours of service provided by the agency that can be substantiated by the payroll records and which are reasonable, necessary and directly allocable to the business receiving the technical assistance from the agency. Hours of service must be reported in the monthly report and must be documented by the agency. c) Payments will be made at the rate of $75.00 per hour. The accomplishment of a) Reimbursements will be made upon presentation of, both, a request for payment based on the verifiable hours of service. related to technical assistance and documentation that a national objective has been attained. b)Verifiable hours of service related to technical assistance are those hours of service provided by the agency that can be substantiated by the payroll records and: which are reasonable, necessary and directly allocable to the business receiving the technical assistance from the agency. Hours of service must be reported in the monthly report and must be documented by the agency. c) Payments will be made at the rate of $75.00 per hour. The accomplishment of one National Objective (one job created for a low and moderate income person) will provide the agency with a maximum of $5,000.00 of justifiable reimbursement. one National Objective (one job created for a low and moderate income person) will provide the agency with a maximum of $5,000.00 of justifiable reimbursement. Page 2 of 3 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM POLICIES COMMERCIAL LOAN PROGRAM NONE Applicants: For -profit enterprises requiring working capital, NONE Loan Amounts: Minimum - $15,000.00 Maximum - $75,000.00 NONE Requirements: 1. Business entity must be located in the; City of Miami 2. Business and/or Principals are not able to obtain financing without government participation through direct or guaranteed loan programs 3. Business is an equal opportunity employer 4. Business is not relocating jobs 5. Loan must receive environmental clearance by the City of Miami 6. Business receiving the loan must create jobs at a ration of 1 job for every $15,000 loaned 7. A minimum of 51 % of jobs to be created are to be made available to Low to Moderate income persons 8. Underwriting may be done by City of Miami staff or agencies contracted by the City of Miami to perform underwriting cif loans 9. Business must demonstrate ability to repay the loan 10. Loan must be approved by the City's Housing and Commercial Loan Committee NONE Repayment Terms: Maximum length — 5 years NONE Interest Rates: Interest Rate — market rate, which will be reduced to 0 % once the documentation of jobs created is received and accepted by the City of Miami Page 3 of 3