STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Human and Social Needs
AGENDA DATE: October 13, 2021
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Office of Homeless Solutions
EXECUTIVE: Kimberly Bizor Tolbert
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SUBJECT
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Authorize an Interlocal Agreement with Dallas County on behalf of Dallas County Health and Human Services in an amount not to exceed $2,344,315.00 to provide scattered site housing assistance for persons with HIV/AIDS for the period October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022, which will include a twelve-month extension for expenditure of HOPWA CARES Act funds made available under the prior year Interlocal Agreement, from September 30, 2021 to September 30, 2022 - Not to exceed $2,344,315.00 - Financing: 2020-21 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Grant Fund ($943,332.00), 2021-22 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Grant Fund ($1,330,018.00), and 2020 CARES Act Relief HOPWA #1 Grant Fund ($70,965.00)
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BACKGROUND
On April 22, 2020, City Council adopted the FY 2020-21 HUD Consolidated Plan Budget for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") Grant Funds and the CARES Act Relief Funds Budget by Resolution No. 20-0655. On November 11, 2020, City Council adopted Substantial Amendment No. 1 to the FY 2020-21 Action Plan to amend the FY 2020-21 HUD Consolidated Plan Budget and the CARES Act Relief Funds Budget by Resolution No. 20-1845.
On June 9, 2021, City Council adopted the FY 2021-22 HUD Consolidated Plan Budget for HUD Grant Funds by Resolution No. 21-0974. The FY 2021-22 HUD Consolidated Plan Budget includes Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS ("HOPWA") Grant Funds, which are available beginning October 1, 2021, contingent upon HUD's approval of the City's FY 2021-22 Action Plan (which is based on the approved HUD Consolidated Plan Budget, submitted on or about August 15, 2021) and execution of the grant agreements with HUD.
Because HOPWA Grant Funds may b...
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