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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 12/10/2024
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HCD24-114 CDBG-DR 17 Amendment #3

Agenda Item#: 60.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing third amendment between City of Houston and TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE to amend Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery Harvey Subrecipient Agreement #21-134-000-C788 with the Texas General Land Office

TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER POLLARD

This was Item 19 on Agenda of December 4, 2024

Background:

The Housing and Community Development Department (HCD), recommends Council authorize and approve a Third Amendment to the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Harvey (CDBG-DR17) Subrecipient Agreement (#21-134-000-C788) with the Texas General Land Office (GLO). The GLO proposes to amend the Subrecipient Agreement with the City in the following ways: 

 

  • Reduce the overall grant award from $653,555,590.00 by reducing funding in the amount of $27,926,173.08 for a total amount not to exceed $625,629,416.92.
  • Revise contractual language.
  • Extend the term of the Agreement from February 28, 2025 to February 28, 2027.
  • Revise the Single-Family Development Program Performance Statement to reflect all project activities and the reduction of $27,926,173.08 in grant funding.

 

Program

Amount

Change (+/-)

Revised Amount

Homeowner Assistance Program

$63,343,396.52

$0.00

$63,343,396.52

Single Family Development Program

$60,000,000.00

($27,926,173.08)

$32,073,826.92

Multifamily Rental Program

$370,855,752.00

$0.00

$370,855,752.00

Small Rental Program

$12,188,103.56

$0.00

$12,188,103.56

Homebuyer Assistance Program

$16,246,506.50

$0.00

$16,246,506.50

Buyout Program

$55,800,000.00

$0.00

$55,800,000.00

Public Services Program

$17,175,962.92

$0.00

$17,175,962.92

Harvey Economic Revitalization Program

$20,732,067.50

$0.00

$20,732,067.50

Planning Program

$22,213,801.00

$0.00

$22,213,801.00

Administration

$15,000,000.00

$0.00

$15,000,000.00

Total

$653,555,590.00

($27,926,173.08)

$625,629,416.92

 

This Subrecipient Agreement allows the City to provide financial assistance with funds appropriated under the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017 (Pub. L. No. 115-56), enacted on September 8, 2017, to facilitate disaster recovery, restoration, and economic revitalization and to affirmatively further fair housing to address unmet disaster recovery needs through activities related to disaster relief long-term recovery, restoration of infrastructure and housing, economic revitalization, and mitigation in the most impacted and distressed areas resulting from damage caused by Hurricane Harvey.

 

This item was reviewed by the Housing and Affordability Committee on November 19, 2024.

 

 

____________________________________________

Michael Nichols, Director

Prior Council Action:

02/02/2021 (O) 2021-93

10/31/2023 (O) 2023-946

09/11/2024 (O) 2024-679

Contact Information:

Roxanne Lawson, Division Manager

Housing and Community Development

Phone: (832) 394-6307

 

 

 

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