Primary Department: Housing and Community Development
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis, Executive Director
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): 2024-008
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): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of Entitlement amendments to the Harris County 2024 Annual Action Plan.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Commissioners Court previously approved the Annual Action Plans (AAP). The Annual Action Plans, which are a consolidation of the Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG). The following HOME Funded project are being amended:
2024 HOME Funding:
* Project 2024-008 Harris County Single-Family Housing Program - obligate $2,696,041.57 in HOME PY23 IU funds. Total project Entitlement funding, including previously awarded amounts, will be $6,615,772.99.
Expected Impact:
Approval is required to add unspent funds to the 2024 Action Plan to support a housing project. Total amount obligated includes $2,696,041.57 in HOME PY23 IU funds.
Alternative Options:
There are no alternatives. Funds that are deobligated need to be re-allocated to active projects to meet expenditure deadlines.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 6. Help residents achieve housing stability.
County Strategic Plan Objective: U: Build and preserve affordable housing, particularly for low-income families.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): ...
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