Primary Department: Housing and Community Development
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis
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): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
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 City of Houston to extend the end date to September 30, 2026, with no change in the amount, for the PY24 HSP-Homeless Services Program, HCHCD Homelessness Prevention Program.
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Background and Discussion:
On May 15, 2024, the City of Houston sent HCHCD a grant agreement for the CDBG/ESG HSP renewal in the amount of $125,000 in ESG and $18,750 in CDBG Funds for a total award amount of $143,750. Harris County provided a match amount of $125,000 for a total project amount of $268,750. The HSP grant provides emergency rental assistance and housing stability case management to households within the City of Houston. The grant term began on the day that the agreement was fully executed and ends on March 31, 2025.
On June 4, 2024, Commissioners Court approved the acceptance of the grant award from the City of Houston in the amount of $125,000 in ESG and $18,750 in CDBG Funds for a total award amount of $143,750. Harris County provided a match amount of $125,000 for a total project amount of $268,750 funds to allow HCHCD to continue to provide emergency rental assistance and housing stability case management to households within the City of Houston during the gra...
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