HomeMy WebLinkAbout033682 ORD - 07/15/2025Ordinance ratifying the acceptance of an amendment in the amount of $6,329
increasing the HOME Investment Partnerships Program - American Rescue Plan
(HOME -ARP) grant M-21-MP-48-0502 from the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development and amending the Fiscal Year 2025 budget by appropriating
$6,329 into Grant Fund 9045
Whereas, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD")
allocated $4,213,937 to the City of Corpus Christi ("City") from the American Rescue
Plan Act of 2021 for the HOME Investment Partnership Program to be expended by
September 2030;
Whereas, Ordinance 032701 passed and approved on March 22, 2022,
accepted and appropriated $4,213,937 of HOME -ARP to benefit individuals or families
who are homeless, at -risk of homelessness, fleeing or attempting to flee domestic
violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking, other
populations where providing supportive services or assistance would prevent the
family's homelessness or serve those with the greatest risk of housing instability, and
veterans and families that include a veteran family member that meet one of the
preceding criteria;
Whereas, HUD conducted quality control activities on the HOME -ARP allocation
process and found that HUD had made an error in the formula allocation;
Whereas, HUD issued an Amendment #1 to the HOME -ARP Grant Agreement
increasing the allocation by $6,329 from $4,213,937 to $4,220,266;
Now, Therefore, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas that:
Section 1. The City Council specifically finds that the foregoing statements included
in the preamble of this ordinance are true and correct and adopts such findings for all
intents and purposes.
Section 2. The acceptance of the award increase of $6,329 of HOME -ARP funds is
ratified.
Section 3. The FY2025 Operating Budget adopted by Ordinance No. 033451 is
amended to increase expenditures by $6,329 through Grant Fund 9045.
Section 4: The City Manager or his designee is authorized to execute all documents
necessary for acceptance and appropriation of the HOME -ARP funds.
Section 5: The City Manager, or designee, may reject or terminate this grant.
Furthermore, the City Manager, or designee, is authorized to execute contract
amendments pertaining to these grant funds in the following instances: a) for the carry-
over of funds, when ascertained and approved by the funding agency through a revised
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notice of award; b) a no -cost extension; c) when an amendment will provide
supplemental grant funds in an amount not to exceed 20% of the original grant amount;
d) for reimbursement increases of administration funds for each participant served; e)
to comply with applicable Federal, State, or laws and regulations; and f) for matters
which do not change the essential purpose of the grant.
Introduced and voted on theday of "Tug._. , 2025.
PASSED and APPROVED on the lf'day of .tlk, , 2025.
P. lette Guajardo,
ATTEST:
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Rebecca Huerta, City Secretary
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