19-580

SUBJECT: Allocation of Fiscal Year 2019/20 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to Fund Sub-Grantee Programs and Approval of Agreements with Sierra Saving Grace Homeless Project, Merced Rescue Mission, Habitat for Humanity of Stanislaus County, Restore Merced, Inc., and County of Merced for their Respective Programs Previously Approved with the 2019 Annual Action Plan REPORT IN BRIEF Considers authorizing the execution of Community Development Block Grant Sub-Grantee agreements for Sierra Saving Grace and Merced Rescue Mission’s Acquisition/Rehabilitation Programs, Habitat for Humanity of Stanislaus County’s Homeowner Rehabilitation Program, Restore Merced’s Neighborhood Cleanup Program, and County of Merced’s Continuum of Care Collaborative Applicant Program. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving agreements for programs identified in the 2019 Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Annual Action Plan using Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the 2019/20 Fiscal Year (Accounts: 018-1301-552.17.00/Professional Services, and 018-1301-552-29.00/Supplies and Services, per previous City Council recommendation for: 1. An agreement with Sierra Saving Grace Homeless Project (“Sierra Saving Grace Homeless Project”) for Acquisition and Rehabilitation of a Residence in the amount of $300,000; and, 2. An agreement with Merced Rescue Mission (“Hope for Families”) for Acquisition and Rehabilitation of a Residence in the amount of $297,000; and, 3. An agreement with Habitat for Humanity, Stanislaus County (“A Brush With Kindness”) for Homeowner-Occupied Single-Unit Rehabilitation in the amount of $300,000; and, 4. An agreement with Restore Merced, Inc. (“Restore Jobs”) for a Neighborhood Cleanup Program in the amount of $60,000; and, 5. An agreement with County of Merced/Collaborative Applicant for the Continuum of Care Program in the amount of $38,000. B. Authorizing the City Manager or the Assistant City Manager to execute, and if necessary, make minor modifications to the agreements described above and as attached, and all associated documents; and, C. Authorizing the Finance Officer to make necessary budget adjustments.

Consent Item Passed Introduced September 18, 2019

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Committee: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority
Requested by: Development Services Department
Introduced: September 18, 2019
On agenda: October 21, 2019
Passed: October 21, 2019