Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit the 2015 Continuum of Care Application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), to provide any additional information requested in connection with this application, requesting funds in the amount of $1,798,081 Federal funds, which are for the operation of programs by community non-profit organizations to reduce homelessness and to accept the Grant, if the application is approved, in the amount of $45,714 Federal funds, which are for the project planning expenses related to monitoring all programs as the collaborative applicant, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant budget. [Div. of Grants and Special Programs/Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Gooding/Hamilton]
Summary
Authorization to submit the 2015 Continuum of Care application, as a Collaborative Applicant, to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development requesting federal funding in an amount up to $1,798,081 for the operation of programs by community nonprofit organizations to reduce homelessness in Fayette County and to accept award of federal funds in the amount of $45,714 for project planning expenses related to monitoring of all programs. Budget amendments are in process for the planning grant and its required match. (L1313-15)(Gooding/Hamilton)
Budgetary Implications: YES
Advance Document Review: NO
Fully Budgeted: BA 6959 and 6960 are in process
Account Number: 3120-155003-0001-XXXXX
This Fiscal Year Impact: $57,714.00
Annual Impact: $
Project: COC_PLAN_2016
Activity:
Budget Reference: 2016
Current Balance: BA 6959 and 6960 are in process
Body
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute and submit the 2015 Continuum of Care Application, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Application, requesting funds in the amount of $1,798,081 Federal funds, which are for the operation of programs by community non-profit organizations to reduce homelessness, and to accept the Grant if the application is approved, in the amount of $45,714 Federal funds, which are for the project planning expenses related to monitoring of all programs, as the Collaborative Applicant, and the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds.
Section 2 - That subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 22-79, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in his discretion as Chief Executive Officer of the Urban County Government, to transfer the unencumbered balance of any operating or capital account appropriation to another operating or capital account appropriation within the Grant budget previously established for this Grant.
Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL