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File #: 100159    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/25/2010 In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 6/15/2010
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution relative to the transfer of Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program funding from the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee to Community Advocates, Inc.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: COMMUNITY BLOCK GRANT ADMINISTRATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, HOUSING
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter, 2. Community Advocates Letter, 3. Housing Authority Letter, 4. Fiscal Note, 5. Hearing Notice List
Number
100159
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
090061 & 090577
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to the transfer of Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program funding from the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee to Community Advocates, Inc.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the transfer of Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program funding from the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee to Community Advocates Inc. in the amount of $300,000.
Body
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee has previously approved the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) award of $300,000 to the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee for the activity of Section 8 Relocation; and

Whereas, The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee has notified the Community Development Grants Administration (CDGA) of their intentions not to utilize the $300,000 of HPRP funding as noted in the attached letter; and

Whereas, The Community Advocates, Inc. has informed CDGA of their need for additional funding in the amount of $300,000 for the activity of Financial Assistance - Mediation as outlined in the attached letter; and

Whereas, The Community and Economic Development Committee recommends the transfer from the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee to the Community Advocates, Inc. in the amount of $300,000 for the activity of Financial Assistance -Mediation; now therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Community Development Grants Administration is authorized the transfer the $300,000 of HPRP funds as stated above; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Community Advocates, Inc. 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

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