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File #: 24-1041    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 2/15/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/27/2024 Final action: 2/27/2024
Title: Request by the Flood Control District for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Texas Water Development Board to extend the grant end date to November 2, 2024, for the FY 2016 Flood Mitigation Assistance Program. (Project ID Z100-00-00-H058, Countywide).

Department: Flood Control District

Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

 

Project ID (if applicable): Z100-00-00-H058

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas Water Development Board

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Flood Control District for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Texas Water Development Board to extend the grant end date to November 2, 2024, for the FY 2016 Flood Mitigation Assistance Program. (Project ID Z100-00-00-H058, Countywide).

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Background and Discussion:

This amendment extends the grant end date from November 2, 2023, to November 2, 2024, allowing additional time to purchase flood-prone homes with federal grant funds.

 

Expected Impact:

Provides more time to purchase homes located in approved Flood Control District buyout areas.

 

Alternative Options:

No action results in the grant expiring.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

X Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

11/14/2017

19a.

Accept Grant

7/20/2021

261.

Amendment

11/30/2021

148.

Amendment

3/22/2022

150.

Amendment

9/27/2022

212.

Amendment

06/06/2023

177.

Amendment

 

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Precinct(s): Countywide

 

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Anticipated Court Date: February 27, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Yesenia Martinez, Commissioners Court Coordinator, Flood Control District

 

Attachments (if applicable): Amendment and Order