Primary Department: Housing and Community Development
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis, Executive Director
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Grant - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): 19-147-002-B490
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas General Land Office
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): 0%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Grantor does not allow indirect cost capture
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Housing and Community Development for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Texas General Land Office (GLO) to reduce funding in the amount of $25,332,989.11 and to extend the grant end date to July 6, 2026, for the FY 2017 CDBG-DR Hurricane Harvey Round One Funding Program.
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Background and Discussion:
To temporary reduced the CDBG-DR funds from $885,233,669.07 to $859,900,679.96. The $25,332,989.11 will be added back on the next amendment. Additionally, this amendment also extends the termination date of the contract from February 28, 2025, to July 6, 2026. The following attachments were revised: Project Budget and Performance Statements throughout programs.
Expected Impact:
To provide recovery for areas impacting by Hurricane Harvey in Harris County.
Alternative Options:
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.
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Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): H6: Expand neighborhood ...
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