Definitions.
Tulsa Revised Ordinances tit. 12, § 801
in effectSection 801. - Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning set forth below:
A. Annual action plan shall mean a written plan that specifies the HUD funded activities and allocations for the City of Tulsa for a specific HUD grant period.
B. Annual calendar shall mean the calendar prepared annually by Grants Administration and posted on the City of Tulsa website (Community Programs - Grants) stating the specific HUD dates and deadlines for submission of HUD plans and reports.
C. CDBG means Community Development Block Grant, a HUD grant program.
D. CDBG Physical Projects shall mean those projects which are not classified as public service or economic development.
E. Citizen participation plan shall mean a written plan that invites public input and citizen participation in the needs for and use of HUD funds, and which is available on the City of Tulsa website (Community Program - Grants).
F. Continuum of Care or CoC shall mean the City of Tulsa Continuum of Care, which considers policies designed to address the critical problem of homelessness, including a coordinated community-based process of identifying needs and building a system to address those needs.
G. Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) shall mean the annual written report submitted to HUD by the City of Tulsa, which details the performance of funded activities, including expenditures and number and type of beneficiaries served.
H. Consolidated plan shall mean the document written by the City of Tulsa describing the housing needs of low- and moderate-income residents, outlining strategies to meet the needs and listing all resources available to implement the strategies. This document is required by HUD for the City to receive HUD Community Planning and Development funds and shall be in conformance with the City of Tulsa's Comprehensive Plan.
I. Hearing Officer shall mean the Mayor's designee, who shall hear appeals regarding HUD processes.
J. HUD shall mean the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
K. HUD Community Development Committee (Development Committee) shall mean the committee that solicits input regarding community needs and funding priorities, develops the Priority Needs Statement, and recommends funding allocations, including off cycle awards and allocations as set forth in Section 802 and 803 of this chapter.
L. HUD Grant Funding shall mean funding for CDBG, HOME, ESG, HOPWA and any revisions thereof, as well as any new programs implemented by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, established by federal law or regulation.
M. Needs Assessment Public Hearing shall mean a public hearing at which public input is heard regarding community needs, as set forth in Section 804 of this chapter.
N. Off Cycle Awards and Allocations shall mean those awards, allocations and re-allocations which occur during a HUD grant period and outside of the regular allocation process outlined in this chapter, for the Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan, or any amendments thereto.
O. Priority Needs Statement shall mean the statement encompassing input from the community, regarding the priority of essential services needed by the citizens of the City of Tulsa and which will guide the grant award and funding selection as set forth in Section 804 of this chapter.
P. Submission date shall mean the date established by the HUD for timely submission of the Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan, Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), and any other submissions required by federal law or regulation.
(Ord. No. 22813, § 1, 1-31-2013; Ord. No. 23362, § 1, 9-10-2015)
Source: City of Tulsa, Revised Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/tulsa/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_TIT12INPO_CH8U.DEHOURDEGR_S801DEFetched: 10/28/2026