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Resolutions Approving the Grant Agreements in Lieu of Using CDBG Funds and Authorizing their Execution
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Introduction
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Staff are seeking approval to enter into grant agreements with three CDBG Public Services grantees to use General Funds rather than CDBG funds due to changing program requirements.
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Recommended Action
Approve the resolution.
Prior Board Action
The Board has taken the following prior action(s):
* RES 25-234: A Resolution Approving The Final 2025 - 2029 Consolidated Plan And The Program Year (PY) 2025 Action Plan For Federal Community Development Block Grant Funds And Submitting This Plan To The U.S. Department Of Housing And Urban Development
* RES 25-192: A Resolution Approving the Release of the Draft Program Year (PY) 2025 Funding Recommendations, PY 2025 - 2029 Consolidated Plan, and PY 2025 Action Plan for Public Comment
Background
The Village received approximately $1.57 million annually in CDBG funding. Of that, no more than 15% can be used on "public service" projects (appx. $235,500 annually). Each year, the Village fully uses all of its public service funds, giving grants to an array of community partners. For PY25, grants have been provided to the following organizations.
* Beyond Hunger
* Housing Forward
* NAMI Metro Suburban
* North West Housing Partnership
* UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago
* Way Back Inn
* Infant Welfare Society Children's Clinic
* Hephzibah
* YEMBA
The Village's PY25 CDBG agreement with HUD included the following provisions in Addendum 1:
* The Recipient must administer its grant in accordance with all applicable immigration restrictions and requirements, including the eligibility and verification requirements that apply under title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, as amended (8 U.S.C. 1601-1646) (PRWORA) and any applicable requirements that HUD, the Attorney General, or the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ...
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