City of Milwaukee - File #: 090061

• File #: 090061
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/5/2009
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• Final action: 5/15/2009
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the submittal, acceptance and funding of the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through the Community Development Grants Administration (CDGA).
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT, COMMUNITY BLOCK GRANT ADMINISTRATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, FEDERAL GRANTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/15/2009	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
5/15/2009	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	11:1
5/15/2009	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individual present: Steve Mahan, Director, Community Development Grants Admin.	Pass	3:1
5/14/2009	0	STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED; Minutes note: Individuals present: Steve Mahan, Director, Community Development Grants Admin. Ald. Dudzik, 11th Aldermanic Dist. Mr. Mahan handed out a document that shows the amendment submission timeline and milestones for the homeless prevention and rapid re-housing program (HPRP).	Pass	6:0
5/11/2009	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
5/8/2009	0	STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/5/2009	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
090061
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the submittal, acceptance and funding of the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through the Community Development Grants Administration (CDGA).
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has been allocated $6,912,159 from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP); and

Whereas, The Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) was authorized under Title XII of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; and

Whereas, The four categories of eligible activities under the HPRP are as follows:
· Financial Assistance;
· Housing Relocation and Stabilization Services;
· Data Collection and Evaluation;
· Administrative Costs; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee is required to submit a substantial amendment to the Consolidated Plan 2008 Action Plan; and

Whereas, The Proposed Consolidated Plan 2008 Action Plan was posted by the usual methods for no less that 12 calendar days of public comment; and

Whereas, The Recovery Act requires the City of Milwaukee to expend 60 percent of HPRP grant funds within two years of the date that HUD signs the grant agreement, and 100 percent of funds within three years of this date; and

Whereas, The DOA-Community Development Grants Administration will create two College Intern positions to assist with the administration of this grant; and

Whereas, The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee will create one College Intern position to assist with the monitoring of their funded activity: now therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Community Development Grants Administration (CDGA) is hereby authorized to submit to the U. S. Departme...