File #: RES-07:2526    Version: 1 Name: CDBG grant approval
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/16/2007 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/16/2007
Title: A RESOLUTION APPROVING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM CONTRACTS
Sponsors: Community Development
Indexes: Contract, Grant
Attachments: 1. Council Communications - 2007 Contracts, 2. Mid South - Dental, 3. Mid-South Rent Assistance contract, 4. Mid-South Rehab contract, 5. City Youth contract, 6. Focus, 7. HCSI, 8. Foundation of Arts, 9. JURHA
Related files: RES-07:209, MIN-07:1840, CON-133, CON-183, CON-184, CON-185, CON-079, CON-132, CON-451, CON-452
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM CONTRACTS
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WHEREAS, the City has entered into a contract with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), under which HUD has agreed to provide Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement funds under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1975, as amended; and
 
WHEREAS, at the Regular City Council Meetings the Jonesboro City Council approved by Resolutions RES-07:209 and by unanimous vote the City's Action Plans for the CDBG Program, in which the CDBG projects were approved; and
 
WHEREAS, the City desires the following Subrecipients to carry out a stated portion of the programs described in its Annual Action Plan;
 
City Youth Ministries $9,600, FOCUS $5,000, Foundation of Arts $22,500, Hispanic Community Services, Inc. $12,500, JURHA $25,000, Mid South Health Systems, Inc. (Dental) $5,000, Mid South Health Systems, Inc. (Subsistence) $5,000, Mid South Health Systems, Inc (Transitional Housing Rehab) $36,225; and
 
WHEREAS, the City desires the Subrecipients to carry out and complete the projects described in the Scope of Services; and
 
WHEREAS, the Subrecipients represent that they have the capacity to do so and are willing to carry out those portions of the Community Development Block Grant program described in its applications and in the Scope of Services in this AGREEM EN T;
 
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESO LVED BY THE C ITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:
 
Section 1: The Mayor, Douglas Formon and City Clerk, Donna Jackson are hereby authorized by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro to execute all documents necessary to effectuate said agreements.
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of October, 2007.