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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff Report - 2020-2023 CDBG Shelter in Place AmendmentKITTITAS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA STAFF REPORT AGENDA DATE: December 21, 2021 ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve a Resolution Authorizing Amendment A to Contract #21-4610C-109 between Kittitas County and the Washington State Department of Commerce – Shelter Program Grant BACKGROUND: Kittitas County has been awarded the Community Services and Housing Division Housing Assistance Union – Shelter Program Grant in the amount of $246,846. The grant purpose is to fund equitable and creative approaches to develop or expand shelter programs and bring people inside with the goal of exiting participants to permanent and positive outcomes quickly. The Department of Commerce has provided Contract Number 21-4610C-109 for the Board of County Commissioners consideration with the start date of August 1, 2020 and an end date of June 30, 20 23. The grant will be operated out of the Homelessness fund. There are not any County administration costs provided in this grant. County Staff will be recording their time to general Homelessness funds. HopeSource will be a sub-recipient for this grant and will receive the entire amount $246,846. The program description is The amendment is increasing the number of beds at the request of HopeSource. All other terms and conditions of this contract remain in full force and effect. RECOMMENDATION: Approve Resolution authorizing approval of contract amendment number 21-4610C-109-A between the Washington State Department of Commerce, Community Services and Housing Division for the Housing Assistance Unit – Shelter Grant Program amending the start date of December 15, 2021 through June 30, 2023. HANDLING: Judy Pless will submit 2 originals to Department of Commerce for signature. Department of Commerce to return 1 fully executed original. ATTACHMENTS: CDBG Contract Number 21-4610C-109 amendment A LEAD STAFF: Judy Pless, Budget & Finance Manager