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Advisory Groups & Commissions

Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee (CDCAC)

The Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee (CDCAC) reviews grant requests, evaluates programs and makes recommendations to the County Board for the use of federal Community Development Block Grant and Community Services Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The Committee also advises on the development of the annual Community Development program as part of Arlington’s five-year Consolidated Plan.

Public Meetings

Meets the first Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m., except during proposal review in October and November. Meetings are generally in Room 311 of Courthouse Plaza–2100 Clarendon Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201.

Public hearings on needs and performance of the CDBG program by CDCAC and the Housing Commission are held each fall. The proposed Annual Action Plan describing CDBG activities and past performance is included in the County Board budget hearing in March. October proposal review meetings are closed session.

2016 Meetings

Date Location Meeting Materials
January 6  311
  • Approval of Notes (Action)
  • 2016 Committee Planning (Discussion)
  • Chair’s Report
  • Staff Reports
  • Member Reports
February 3  311
  • Approval of Notes (Action)
  • Committee Training / Overview of CSBG Program
  • FY 2017 NOFA Process Debrief
  • Community Development Tour Planning
  • Chair’s Report
  • Staff Reports
  • Member Reports
March 2  715
  • Approval of Notes (Action)
  • Public Hearing on DRAFT FY 2017 Action Plan
  • Recommendations for Arlington County Annual Audit Plan
  • Consideration of Increase in Federal Funds for Clarendon Court
  • Nonprofit Resource Center, Safety Net Programs Working Group Update
  • Chair’s Report
  • Staff Reports
  • Member Reports
April 6 311 2016 Community Development Tour
Tour Flyer and Itinerary
Note: The CD Tour will begin at 6:00 pm in Room 311 at Courthouse Plaza
May 4  311
  • Approval of Notes
  • Discussion with County Auditor Regarding Arlington County Annual Audit Plan
  • FY 2018 Community Development Fund NOFA Review
  • Chair’s Report
  • Staff Reports
  • Member Reports
June 1  311
  • Approval of Notes
  • FY 2018 Community Development Fund, CDCAC Review Process
  • Chair’s Report
  • Staff Reports
  • Member Reports
July 6 Meeting cancelled
August 3 Meeting cancelled
September 7  311
  • Approval of Notes (Action)
  • FY 2016 Draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)
  • Chair’s Report
  • Staff Reports
  • Member Reports
October (closed meeting)  311
November 2  Azalea
December 7  311

Past Meetings