Number
061123
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the U. S. Department of Justice Weed and Seed Grant - Historic Clarke Square for $200,000.
Analysis
This resolution authorized the Department of Administration’s Community Development Grants Administration (CDGA) to apply, accept and fund all Weed and Seed Grants from the U. S. Department of Justice.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee is eligible for grant funds for the Weed and Seed Grant programs, under CFDA Number 16.595, from the United States Department of Justice; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant program from October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008 would cost $200,000 for the Weed and Seed - Historic Clarke Square of which $200,000 would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application and required certifications and assurances to the United States Department of Justice is authorized and the Community Development Grants Administration shall accept these grants without further approval unless the terms of the grants change as indicated in Common Council File 030712 (Grant Ordinance); and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City of Milwaukee assures and certifies that it will comply with regulations, policies guidelines and requirements with respect to the acceptance and use of United States Department of Justice Program funds to be signed by the Mayor of the City of Milwaukee as the certifying official for these grant programs; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the appropriate City Officials are hereby authorized to enter into the contracts and agreements detailed in the application; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Block Grant Director of the Community Development Grants Administration shall have the authority to authorize transfers between subrecipient budgets so long as the amount transferred to a subrecipient is in accor...
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