STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Government Performance and Financial Management
AGENDA DATE: October 28, 2020
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): N/A
DEPARTMENT: Budget and Management Services
EXECUTIVE: Elizabeth Reich
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SUBJECT
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Authorize (1) preliminary adoption of Substantial Amendment No. 1 to the FY 2020-21 Annual Action Plan to: (a) accept Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds, No. 3 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $11,778,785, according to Schedule 1 attached hereto; (b) amend Resolution No. 20-0655, previously approved on April 22, 2020, with respect to adding missing HUD CARES Act grant numbers and CFDA numbers; (c) amend and replace Schedules A through E to Resolution No. 20-0655, previously approved on April 22, 2020, to reallocate funds across departments and units as necessary in support of COVID-19 relief efforts; (d) amend and replace Schedule A to Resolution No. 20-0994, previously approved on June 24, 2020, according to Schedule 2 attached hereto, to reallocate funds in eligible categories to support COVID-19 relief efforts; and (e) expand eligibility for Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) homeless prevention assistance funded by ESG entitlement funds for households at risk of homelessness who live in housing with characteristics associated with instability and an increased risk of homelessness, to include cost burdened and severely cost burdened households; elderly, frail, or other households living on fixed income; households experiencing unemployment resulting in a loss of income available for housing; and households with lack of assets for emergencies; and (2) a public hearing to be held on November 11, 2020 to receive comments on Substantial Amendment No. 1 to the FY 2020-21 Action Plan - Financing: No cost consideration to the City
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BACKGROUND
In response to the coronavir...
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