To: Board of Supervisors
From: Planning and Building Services
Meeting Date: August 18, 2020
Department Contact: |
Adrienne Thompson |
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234-6650 |
Department Contact: |
Brent Schultz |
Phone: |
234-6650 |
Item Type: Noticed Public Hearing |
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Time Allocated for Item: 5 Mins |
Agenda Title:
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Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action Including Approval of Resolution Authorizing Mendocino County to Submit an Application to Utilize Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) CARES Act Funds to Provide Microenterprise Financial Assistance and Small Grants to Benefit, Low and Moderate-Income Households and Provide Assistance to Mitigate the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Sponsor: Planning and Building Services)
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Hold the public hearing and adopt the Resolution authorizing Mendocino County to submit an Application to utilize Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) CARES Act funds to provide Microenterprise Financial Assistance and Small Grants to benefit, low and moderate-income households and provide assistance to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
None.
Summary of Request:
To expedite the use of CARES Act funds, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) has allocated all funds to jurisdictions that are eligible to receive COVID-19 funding. As such, Mendocino County has been allocated $293,812 to provide assistance during the pandemic. This is a special short term grant, with a 12 month spending window, which has been designed to get funds out in the community quickly where they are needed most.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Provide direction to staff.
Supervisorial District: All
vote requirement: Majority
Supplemental Information Available Online At: www.mendocinocounty.org/pbs
Fiscal Details:
source of funding: Grant, UB 0402 |
budgeted in current f/y: No |
current f/y cost: $293,812 |
if no, please describe: |
annual recurring cost: N/A |
revenue agreement: N/A |
budget clarification: Grant Award with a 12 month spending window and do not require a County match |
Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: Yes
CEO Liaison: Steve Dunnicliff, Deputy CEO |
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CEO Review: Yes |
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CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Deputy Clerk I |
Final Status:Adopted |
Date: August 20, 2020 |
Executed Item Type: Resolution Number: 20-108 |
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