RS2026-2270
Resolution
This approves a $10,827,467 state grant to Nashville's Housing Division to help neighborhoods hit by the March 2020 tornado. The money will go toward rebuilding or rehabbing vacant acquired homes, new home construction in the most storm-damaged zip codes, and owner-occupied home repairs to better withstand future storms. All projects will include income eligibility and affordability requirements, and nonprofits will be competitively selected to carry out the work.
Sponsors
Primary sponsor · District 35
Co-sponsors (3)
As filed on Legistar
A resolution approving a non-competitive application in the amount of $10,827,467 for a Community Development Disaster Recovery Grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Housing Division of the Metro Nashville Planning Department, for the restoration and mitigation of housing resulting from the March 2020 tornado and authorizing the Metropolitan Mayor to execute a grant contract with the State of Tennessee and appropriating grant funds to the Housing Division upon execution of the grant agreement.
Attachments
Data sourced from Nashville Metro Council Legistar. Last updated: September 18, 2026