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Who is Will Allen?
• The first African-American to play basketball for the University of Miami.
• Selected by the Baltimore Bullets in the 4th round (60th pick overall) of the 1971 NBA Draft.
• In 2005, Allen was awarded a Ford Foundation leadership grant on behalf of his urban farming work
• In 2008, he was awarded the MacArthur Foundation "Genius Grant" for his work on urban farming and sustainable food production.
• In 2009, the Kellogg Foundation gave him a grant to create jobs in urban agriculture.
• Currently CEO Growing Power, Inc.
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• USING CDBG FOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
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LARGE IMPACT DEVELOPMENT Project Name: Veteran’s ManorTotal Project Cost: $11,300,000CDBG Allocation: $945,000Other Funding Sources: Low Income Housing Tax Credits, HOME Tax Credit Assistance Program Description: • Predevelopment and development soft cost for a 52 –unit apartment building located at North 35th & West Wisconsin Avenue.
This four story building will have one bedroom apartments for low income veterans. • The 1st floor ground level floor will be split with tenant amenities & building operations and the other half for commercial lease. • Green roofing, Gray Water system, Geothermal (Foundation) Padding, Energy efficient windows, motion sensor lighting, zoned
heating and cooling measures and Energy Star appliances will be used. • The following services will be provided to residents: job counseling, computer training, VA benefits assistance, on-site case
management, drug and alcohol abuse counseling, GED attainment, classroom vocational training, shuttle transportation and more.
• Full-Time Jobs to be Created and Retained: 17 FTE (Commercial Kitchen), 7 FTE ( Facility Management)
Location: 3500 West Wisconsin Avenue
Partners: Center for Veterans Issues, Cardinal Capital Management, WHEDA, Royal Bank of Canada, Milwaukee County, City and Count of Milwaukee Housing Trust Funds
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Veteran’s Manor
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Food Prep and Catering Services
MUH Contract:Three Lunch preparations per week and event cateringStudent Body Population: 1,056
DSHA Contract:Five Breakfast preparations per week and event cateringStudent Body Population: 658
HCSP Contract :Five Lunch preparations per week and event Catering Student Body Population: 205
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What do you do when a “Gateway” building goes dark?
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Host Targeted Community Charretts
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LARGE IMPACT DEVELOPMENT Project Name: Altera Coffee Roaster and BakeryTotal Project cost: 4,800,000CDBG Allocation: $645,000Other Funding Sources: Municipal Industrial Revenue Bonds and Loan FinancingDescription: • Predevelopment and equipment cost for a 15,000 square foot retail Coffee Café, coffee roasting facility and bakery. • Rainwater Cistern (Recycled water used for onsite irrigation) Bioswale water retention, Gray Water system, Geothermal Energy Star appliances.
• This project meets the National Objective by benefiting low and moderate income persons through the eligible activity category of Building Acquisition, Construction, Rehabilitation.
• Full-Time Jobs Created and Retained: 55 FTE, 6 PTE
Location: 2301 South Kinnickinnic Avenue
Partners: U.S. Bank,Milwaukee Economic Development Corp., Department of City Development, Community Development Grants Administration and Kubalu Washatko Architects.
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Altera Café and Bakery
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LARGE IMPACT DEVELOPMENT Project Name: Sweet Water Organics Urban Aquaculture DevelopmentCDBG Allocation: $345,000Other Funding Sources: Municipal General Purpose Revenue, IBM Smarter Cities Challenge Grant, Redevelopment Authority
of MilwaukeeDescription: • Redevelopment of a former commercial freight train depot.• The end-use of this development: A sustainable fish and vegetable farm using an intersect of water management and
aquaponics
• Full-Time Jobs Created and Retained: 30 FTE
Location: 2151 South Robinson Avenue
Partners: IBM, Department of City Development, Milwaukee Economic Development Corp, State Department of Natural Resources and Community Development Grants Administration.
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What do you do with an obsolete community Library?
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Host More Targeted Community Charrettes
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LARGE IMPACT DEVELOPMENT Project Name: Villard CommonsTotal Project Cost: $11,100,000CDBG Allocation: $945,000 (CDBG $300,000 and CDBG-EAP $645,000)Other Funding Sources: Home T-CAP, HOME, Low Income Housing Tax Credits and Municipal General Purpose RevenueDescription: • Development cost for the construction of a mixed-use four story building. The development also houses the Villard Library
branch on the First Floor and a 47 unit apartment on its upper 3 floors. • Green roofing, Energy efficient windows, motion sensor lighting, zoned heating and cooling measures and Energy Star
appliances and Gym.
• Full-Time Jobs to be Created : 5 FTE (Retail Leasee) 2 FTE (Residential)
Location: 3400 West Villard Avenue
Partners: Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Agency, State of Wisconsin Department of Housing, Gorman and Company, Northwest Side Community Development Corp. and Community Development Grants Administration
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Villard Library Alterra’s Cafe
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Deliberate Supply Chains
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Purchase$ All Vegetable Produce
Provides used coffee grounds for high yield growing compost
Hire a
Hero MoU
Purchase$ all green vegetables for salad and sandwich sales
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