The five year Consolidated Plan is available to the citizens of Shawnee. The Consolidated Plan describes priorities and needs for housing over five years. The Action Plan describes the actions to be taken by the Urban Renewal Authority to meet accomplishments in providing safe, decent housing within the city of Shawnee. The Consolidated Plan can be picked up at: 227 N. Broadway Ave., Suite C, Shawnee, OK 74801. You may also contact the Urban Renewal Authority at 405.878.1276 if you would like to have a copy mailed to you.
The One Year Action Plan is available for pickup or mail at the Urban Renewal Authority Office. The Action Plan describes the actions to be taken by the Urban Renewal Authority to meet accomplishments in providing safe, decent housing within the city of Shawnee. The One Year Action Plan can be picked up at: 227 N. Broadway Ave., Shawnee, OK 74801. You may also contact the Urban Renewal Authority at 405.878.1276 if you would like to have a copy mailed to you.
To be eligible for housing repairs, the home must be in Shawnee city limits, the applicant must own and have occupied their home continuously for one (1) year.
Total household income must fall within HUD's Median Family Income and home must have some deficiency which would pose a safety issue.
Grant money can be used to repair or replace items such as a leaky roof, plumbing problems, faulty electrical wiring, sewer lines, or heating systems.
First Time Home Buyer program
Demolition Loan/Grant is available for housing demolition.
A CAPER is a final year end report submitted to HUD reporting the annual activities and expenditures of the CDBG Program. This Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) covers the fiscal year FY 2010 through FY 2011.
The Urban Renewal Authority was enacted by Congress in 1971 and Shawnee was one of the first Cities to become and entitlement city receiving an annual allocation from the Federal government.
CDBG stands for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). Federal funding is received from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Office under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974.