Number
230356
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD STAMPER
Title
Substitute resolution relative to the reallocation of the Community Development Block Grant -CV3, Emergency Solutions Grant-CV1 and Emergency Solutions Grant-CV-2 from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through the Community Development Grants Administration.
Analysis
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has been allocated supplemental funding through the CARES Act for Community Development entitlement funding for 2020 of CDBG-CV3, ESG-CV1and ESG-CV2; and
Whereas, The Common Council has approved funding for various activities over the past two years including but not limited to CCFN 210293, CCFN 210438, to mitigate the spread of COVID-19; and
Whereas, Some funded activities have not or will not expend all of the funding made available to them by the expenditure deadline and thus risk recapture by HUD; and
Whereas, The Community Development Grants Administration is requesting to reallocate up to $600,000, from agencies/activities that will not spend down these funds prior to the deadline, to the Department of Administration for Homeless Services; and; now therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Community Development Grants Administration is hereby authorized to reallocate the funding award; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City of Milwaukee assures and certifies that it will comply with the regulations, policies guidelines and requirements with respect to the acceptance and use of the CARES Act Grant Program; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Subrecipient organizations shall submit budget and activity reports in amounts and according to any conditions approved by the Common Council and in accordance with File Number 74-92-5v, to the Community Development Grants Administration and the City Comptroller for review and approval; and, be it
Further Resolved, That payments for Coronavirus funds costs incurred shall be paid in accordance with approved reimbursement policy based on the approval by the Community Development Grants Administration and City Comptroller of a Budget Forecast (CDA-51); and, be it
Further Resolved, That except as modified by this resolution, the guidelines for handling the Community Development Block Grant Program set forth in Common council File Number 74-92-5v are fully applicable to the Community Development Entitlement Funding Program.
Requestor
Drafter
Steve Mahan
07/13/23