Department: Community Services
Department Head/Elected Official: Adrienne M. Holloway, Ph.D.
Regular or Supplemental RCA:
☒ Regular RCA
☐ Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Grant
Project ID (if applicable):
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):
MWDBE Participation (if applicable):
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Community Services for approval to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for grant funds in the amount of $2,401,956, with no required cash match, for the FY 2021 Eviction Legal Services Program.
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Background and Discussion:
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Eviction Protection Grant Program. The program is making approximately $20,000,000 available under the NOFO. The overall purpose of the Eviction Protection Grant Program is to support experienced legal service providers, not limited to legal service corporations, in providing legal assistance at no cost to low-income tenants at risk of or subject to eviction. To expand its Eviction and Legal Services Program, CSD will apply for funding from this program.
Expected Impact:
Prevent housing evictions or reduce the impact of eviction on low-income households effected by COVID-19
Alternative Options:
Do not apply
Alignment with Goal(s):
☐ Justice and Safety
☐ Economic Opportunity
☒ Housing
☐ Public Health
☐ Transportation
☐ Flooding
☐ Environment
☐ Governance and Customer ServicePrior Court Action (if any):
Location:
Address (if applicable list below):
☒ Countywide
☐ Precinct 1
☐ Precinct 2
☐ Precinct 3
☐ Precinct 4Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
Service Name |
-Eviction Protection Grant Program |
FY 21-22 |
Estimates |
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FY 22 |
Next 3 FYs |
Incremental Expenditures |
Labor Expenditures |
$407.480k |
$407.480k |
- |
Non-Labor Expenditures |
$793.498k |
$793.498k |
- |
Total Incremental Expenditures |
$1,200.978k |
$1,200.978k |
- |
Funding Sources (General Fund, PIC Fund, Debt or CP, Grants, or Other - Please Specify) |
Existing Budget |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
Total Current Budget |
- |
- |
- |
Additional Budget Requested |
HUD Grant |
$1,200.978k |
$1,200.978k |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
Total Additional Budget Requested |
$1,200.978k |
$1,200.978k |
- |
Total Funding Sources |
$1,200.978k |
$1,200.978k |
- |
Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
Current Position Count for Service |
1 |
- |
- |
Additional Positions Requested |
4.5 |
- |
- |
Total Personnel |
5.5 |
- |
- |
Anticipated Implementation Date: Quarter 1 2022
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note:
☐ Not an emergency, disaster recovery, or COVID-19 related item
☐ Emergency Item
☒ COVID-19 related Item
☐ Disaster Recovery related Item
Contact(s) name, title, department:
Christy Lambright, DR Planning Director, HCCSD
Attachments (if applicable):