https://phila.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=8024696&GUID=2014D57F-8023-459D-B6F1-9A9B922201D8Legistar15https://phila.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=8024696&GUID=2014D57F-8023-459D-B6F1-9A9B922201D82014D57F-8023-459D-B6F1-9A9B922201D8-2026-05-14-19-13-42Title: May 13, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am submitting herewith for the consideration of your Honorable Body the following proposed Ordinance: AN ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Planning and Development, on behalf of the City, to file applications with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Community Development Block Grant; to file applications to participate in the HOME Investment Partnership program and the Emergency Solutions Grant program; to apply for a Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant; to file applications with the Commonwealth to obtain grants under the Act of April 12, 1956, P.L. 1449, Section 4, as amended, to prevent and eliminate blight; authorizing the Director of Planning and Development and the Director of Commerce to file applications to obtain other grants from the Commonwealth; authorizing the Director of Commerce to use the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program; and authorizing the Director of Planning and Development and the Director of Commerce to enter into all unThu, 14 May 2026 19:13:42 GMT