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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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Address (if applicable):
Precinct(s): Countywide

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