Number
211497
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution relative to the funding of the year 2021 reallocated United States Department of Treasury (USDT) Reallocated Emergency Rent Assistance Funds.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of Administration’s Community Development Grants Administration (CDGA) to allocate, the Emergency Rent Assistance 1 Funds from the USDT.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee is eligible to receive funds from the United States Department of the Treasury pursuant to Title V, Section 501of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“The Act”) to be used for the purposes specified in The Act; and
Whereas, The City desires to expend a portion of the funds received under The Act for the purpose of providing rental and utility assistance to certain low-income residents of the City of Milwaukee affected by the Covid-19 pandemic; and
Whereas, The operations of this grant project from 9/1/21 through 12/29/22 would cost $61,000,000 which will be provided as the grantor share; and
Whereas, The Social Development Corporation, is the desired service provider on this grant and the agency responsible for project implementation; to receive up to a $61,000,000 grant award; 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 allocate a funding award to Social Development Corporation; 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 2021 United States Department of the Treasury (USDT) reallocated funds from the Emergency Rent Assistance 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 ac...
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