Number
200592
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution relative to the funding of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) (Pub. L. No. 116-136) for Emergency Solutions Grant-CV 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 ESG-CV funding at $4,785,445 with $4,200,000 made available for a Request for Proposal; and
Whereas, There is no local share required for this grant program; and
Whereas, The activities designated for funds are listed in Attachment A; 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 accept and allocate funding awards as shown in Attachment A; 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 acceptance of this grant is authorized and the Community Development Grants Administration shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant changes as indicated in Section 304-81 of the Milwaukee
Code of Ordinances.
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 ESG-CV costs incurred shall be paid in accordance with approved ESG 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 2020 Community Development Entitlement Funding Program.
Requestor
Drafter
Steve Mahan/Mario Higgins
08/25/20