City of Milwaukee - File #: 100159

• File #: 100159
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/25/2010
• In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 6/15/2010
• 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

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/24/2010	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/15/2010	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
6/7/2010	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individual appearing: Steve Mahan, Director - Community Development Grants Administration	Pass	5:0
6/4/2010	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/25/2010	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

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

Further Resolved, That payments for HPRP cost incurred shall be paid in accordance with approved HPRP reimbursement policy based on the approval by the Community Development Grants Administration and the City Comptroller; 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 Community Development Entitlement Funding Program.                                                                                                         

Requestor

Drafter

CDGA-HPRP-HACM

05/19/10