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File #: 24-5615    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 9/4/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/19/2024 Final action: 9/19/2024
Title: Request by Housing and Community Development for approval of a first amendment to the Community Development Block Grant CARES Act (CDBG-CV) funded agreement with Northwest Assistance Ministries to extend the time of performance by seven (7) months, changing the end date to April 30, 2025, and revise Exhibit G, the Federal Award Information Table for the Harris County CV Housing Program. The CDBG-CV project allocation will remain $721,623.10.
Attachments: 1. Backup NAM 1st Amendment
Department: Housing and Community Development
Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis, Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): C2020-050H
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Northwest Assistance Ministries

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 Housing and Community Development for approval of a first amendment to the Community Development Block Grant CARES Act (CDBG-CV) funded agreement with Northwest Assistance Ministries to extend the time of performance by seven (7) months, changing the end date to April 30, 2025, and revise Exhibit G, the Federal Award Information Table for the Harris County CV Housing Program. The CDBG-CV project allocation will remain $721,623.10.
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Background and Discussion:
On February 27, 2024, Commissioners Court approved a CDBG-CV funded agreement with Northwest Assistance Ministries for the Harris County CV Housing Program, which provides housing stability services to at-risk households affected by COVID-19. These services include housing stability case management, financial assistance and other supportive services.

Expected Impact:
No additional CDBG-CV funds will be allocated to this project. The total CDBG-CV project allocation will remain $721,623.10.

Alternative Options:
No other funding is available.

Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
X Housing
X Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
11/30/2021
21-6605
Annual Action Plan Amendment
9/13/2022
22-5295
Annual Action Plan Amendment
2/27/2024
24-0913
Agreement approval

Location:
Address (if applicable): 15555 Kuykendahl Rd., Houston,...

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