R990-11-3. Eligible Grant Applicants, National Objectives and Eligible Projects

(1) Eligible applicants for the State CDBG Program are:

(a) incorporated cities and towns with populations of less than 50,000, except Clearfield and jurisdictions located in Salt Lake County;

(b) all of Utah's counties except Salt Lake County;

(c) units of local government recognized by the Secretary of The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

(2) National Objective Compliance Pursuant to 24 CFR 570.208.

(a) The national objective may be met in three possible ways:

(i) activities that benefit low and moderate income individuals, families and communities.

(ii) activities aiding in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight.

(iii) activities that address urgent health and welfare needs.

(3) Inclusive Federal Compliance Requirements.

(a) applicants shall comply with all regulations in 24 CFR part 570 and all applicable federal and state regulations, laws and overlay statutes.

(b) additional federal overlay statutes and regulations may apply to the state program if directed by HUD and Congress.

(4) Eligible activities are those defined by Section 105 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended.