Number
110581
Version
Substitute
Reference
Sponsor
Title
Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Healthy Homes Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Healthy Homes Demonstration Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $2,228,232 comprised of $2,000,000 in grantor share and $228,232 in matching funds. The purpose of this project is to reduce or eliminate housing related health hazards and promote housing that is healthy, safe and accessible.
BODY:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to serve 150 families in Milwaukee and reduce or eliminate housing related health hazards; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 10/01/11 to 09/30/14 would cost $2,228,232; $2,000,000 (90%) to be provided by the grantor and $228,232 (10%) in
matching funds; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is authorized and the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 304-81 and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2011 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Healthy Homes Grant:
Project/Grant GR0001100000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $2,000,000
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant Levels; budget against these Project/Grant values the a...
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