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COUNTY OFNUECES §
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EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS PROGRAM (ESE)
SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
AND
CORPUS CHRISTI HOPE HOUSE, INC.
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This agreementhereinafter"AGREEMENT") is made and entered into on this the 1-'Y day
of niiib/.PNY\i , 2017, by and between the City of Corpus Christi, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation ("CITY"), acting through its City Manager or the City Manager's designee ("City
Manager")", and Corpus Christi Hope House, Inc. a domestic nonprofit corporation organized under
the laws of the State of Texas hereinafter referred to as "SUBRECIPIENT."
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, SUBRECIPIENT desires to carry out eligible activities as described in the Statement of
Work attached hereto as Exhibit A(the "Statement of Work"), and permitted by the Federal
Register/Vol. 76, No. 233/Rules and Regulations pursuant to the U. S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development Emergency Solutions Grants Program Entitlement Grant Regulations and covered
in 24 CFR Parts 91 and 576.
WHEREAS, the CITY proposes to contract with SUBRECIPIENT in order that the eligible activities
described in Exhibit A (the "Statement of Work") can be carried out for the benefit of residents in the
City's jurisdiction.
NOW, THEREFORE, KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that for and in consideration of the
mutual covenants and agreements herein set forth and other good and valuable consideration the
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged,the CITY and the SUBRECIPIENT do mutually agree as
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SECTION I
Rules and Regulations
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to cooperate with the CITY in respect to the implementation of
Emergency Solutions Grants Program ("ESG") activities CFDA No. 14.231 to be carried out by
SUBRECIPIENT pursuant to 24 CFR Parts 91 and 576 and other requirements, regulations and
decisions as may be made by the Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD) or any
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STATE OF TEXAS §
§
COUNTY OF NUECES §
2017
EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS PROGRAM (ESG)
SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
AND
CORPUS CHRISTI HOPE HOUSE, INC.
of N JDreemen hereinafter"AGREEMENT") is made and entered into on this the `, day
I Cri 2017, by and between the City of Corpus Christi, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation ("CITY"), acting through its City Manager or the City Manager's designee ("City
Manager")", and Corpus Christi Hope House, Inc. a domestic nonprofit corporation organized under
the laws of the State of Texas hereinafter referred to as"SUBRECIPIENT."
WITNESSETH:
WHEp€ASIS 'BRECIPIENT desires to carry out eligible activities as described in the Statement of
Work attached hereto as Exhibit A(the "Statement of Work"), and permitted by the Federal
Register/Vol. 76, No. 233/Rules and Regulations pursuant to the U. S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development Emergency Solutions Grants Program Entitlement Grant Regulations and covered
in 24 CFR Parts 91 and 576.
WHEREAS, the CITY proposes to contract with SUBRECIPIENT in order that the eligible activities
described in Exhibit A(the "Statement of Work") can be carried out for the benefit of residents in the
City's jurisdiction.
NOW,THEREFORE, KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that for and in consideration of the
mutual covenants and agreements herein set forth and other good and valuable consideration the
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the CITY and the SUBRECIPIENT do mutually agree as
follows:
SECTION I
Rules and Regulations
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to cooperate with the CITY in respect to the implementation of
Emergency Solutions Grants Program ("ESG") activities CFDA No. 14.231 to be carried out by
SUBRECIPIENT pursuant to 24 CFR Parts 91 and 576 and other requirements, regulations and
decisions as may be made by the Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD) or any
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other federal or state or entity that may legally exercise its jurisdiction over expenditures of ESG
funds.
SECTION II
Statement of Work
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to perform services as outlined in Exhibit A: Statement of Work, of this
AGREEMENT for and in consideration of ESG funding in the amount of 550,050.00, enumerated in
Exhibit B-1(the "Grant Budget")and Exhibit 8-2 (the "Payment Schedule").
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to notify the CITY, in writing,prior to any changes in its Statement of
Work,the Grant Budget, the Payment Schedule and the Schedule of Activity attached hereto as Exhibit
C (the "Schedule of Activity"). SUBRECIPIENT shall obtain approval, in writing, from the CITY prior to
commencing work on any changes made to the Statement of Work, the Grant Budget, the Payment
Schedule and the Schedule of Activity.
CITY shall not be liable for costs incurred or performances rendered by SUBRECIPIENT before
commencement of this AGREEMENT or after termination of this AGREEMENT.
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to follow the schedule outlined in the Schedule of Activity of this
AGREEMENT, and shall notify the CITY, in writing, prior to any changes, delays or departures from the
Schedule of Activity. If SUBRECIPIENT demonstrates that delays or departure from the Schedule of
Activity is due to circumstances beyond its control, the CITY and SUBRECIPIENT may(but the City shall
not be required)-amend the Schedule of Activity. ---- ---
SECTION III
Records and Reports
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to establish and maintain records and reports as outlined in the Records
and Reports attached hereto as Exhibit D(the "Records and Reports") and agrees to make the Records
and Reports available to the CITY, HUD, and any other local, state or federal entity or authority that
may exercise jurisdiction over ESG funds. SUBRECIPIENT shall maintain records as per 24 CFR 576.500.
SUBRECIPIENT shall retain all program records for a period of five (5) years from final ESG payment.
SUBRECIPIENT must develop and implement written procedures to ensure: (i) All records containing
personal identifying information (as defined in HUD's standards for participation, data collection, and
reporting in a local HMIS) of any individual or family who applies for and/or receives ESG Assistance
will be kept secure and confidential; (ii)The address or location of any domestic violence, dating
violence, or stalking shelter project assisted under the ESG will not be made public, except with written
authorization of the person responsible for the operation of the shelter; and (iii)The address or
location of any housing of a program participant will not be made public,except as provided under a
pre-existing privacy policy of the SUBRECIPIENT and consistent with state and local laws regarding
privacy and obligations of confidentiality. The confidentiality procedures of the SUBRECIPIENT must be
in writing and must be maintained in accordance with this section. 1^,,
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SECTION IV
Training and Monitoring Visits
SUBRECIPIENT shall attend an orientation prior to the award of funds.
SUPRECIPIENT shall attend any training as required by the CITY.
SUBRECIPIENT agrees that the CITY shall conduct on-site monitoring visits at least annually to
assure compliance with applicable Federal requirements and that performance goals are being
achieved, if applicable, as per 2 CFR 200.328 (a). After each monitoring visit, the CITY shall provide
SUBRECIPIENT with a written report of the monitor's findings.
If the monitoring reports note deficiencies in SUBRECIPIENT'S performance under the terms of
this AGREEMENT, the monitoring report shall include requirements for the timely correction of such
deficiencies by no later than thirty(30) days of the date of the report by SUBRECIPIENT.
Failure by SUBRECIPIENT to take action specified in the monitoring report may be cause for
suspension or termination of this AGREEMENT, as provided in Section XII of this AGREEMENT.
In addition, SUBRECIPIENT shall give HUD, Inspectors General,the Comptroller General of the
United States,the CITY, and any of their duly authorized representatives, unobstructed and full access
to and the right to examine all books, accounts, records, reports, files, and other papers,things,or
property belonging to or in use by SUBRECIPIENT pertaining to this AGREEMENT.
SECTION V
Payment Requests and Program Income
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to follow administrative directions from the CITY regarding documenting
and processing payment requests as defined in the Requests for Payments attached hereto as Exhibit E
(the "Requests for Payments")of this AGREEMENT.
SUBRECIPIENT shall submit final reimbursement request to the CITY within 30 days(by
September 1, 2018) of the AGREEMENT termination date.
SUBRECIPIENT and CITY agree that if applicable, program income generated from the use of
ESG funds shall be retained by the SUBRECIPIENT. If the activity is partially assisted with ESG funds,
the SUBRECIPIENT agrees to pro-rate the gross income to reflect the percent of ESG funds assisted in
the activity.
SUBRECIPIENT is to provide to the CITY by the third Wednesday of each month an accounting
of program income outlined in the Records and Reports.The CITY is then required to report all ESG
program income earned, retained, and expended.
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SUBRECIPIENT shall be allowed to use program income for the same or similar eligible activities
that generated the program income. Failure of the SUBRECIPIENT to report program income as
required shall cause the CITY to require all program income to be recovered by the CITY.
SUBRECIPIENT and the CITY agree that all unused ESG funds at the end or termination of this
AGREEMENT will be reallocated or reprogrammed by the CITY. Refer to Exhibit E for more detail.
SECTION VI
Matching Funds
SUBRECIPIENT must match 100%the funds provided by the CITY with an equal amount of funds
from other appropriate resources in this AGREEMENT as set forth in 24 CFR 4576.201. Eligibility of
matching fund sources shall be subject to review and approval by the CITY.
In the event the CITY determines that the SUBRECIPIENT'S match funds are not in compliance with
HUD regulations, policies,or directives,the CITY may, in its sole discretion, reduce the total funding
amount set forth in an amount proportionate to the ineligible match funds. The requirements for
matching ESG funds are described in section 576.201 of the ESG Interim Rule, and the requirements for
documenting matching contributions are described in section 24 CFR 576.500(o).
SECTION VII
Lead Based Paint
------- Lead Based Paint regulations require that all owners, perspective owners, and tenants of
properties constructed prior to 1978 be properly noticed that such properties may contain lead-based
paint. Such notification shall point out the hazards of lead-based paint and explain the symptoms,
treatment, and precautions that should be taken when dealing with lead-based paint poisoning.
Lead-based Paint Remediation and Disclosure. The SUBRECIPIENT must comply with the Lead-
Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act (42 U.S.0 4821-4826),the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard
Reduction Act of 1992 (42 U.S.C. 4851-4856), and implementing regulations found at 24 CFR Part 35,
subparts A, B, H,1, K, M and R with regard to all shelters assisted under ESG program and all housing
occupied by program participants.
SUBRECIPIENT may not use ESG funds to help a program participant remain or move into
housing that does not meet the minimum habitability standards provided in 24 CFR §576.403 (b), (c),
(1-10). SUBRECIPIENT must complete a Lead-Based Paint visual assessment on all units being assisted
with ESG funds by state certified lead-based paint health inspectors, and must maintain in the client's
file documentation that said inspection passed and met all requirements as referenced above.
SECTION VIII
Religious Activities
SUBRECIPIENT and the CITY both agree that none of the funds expended or activities
undertaken shall be used in support of any sectarian or religious activity or religious holiday, nor shall
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any building or structure funded under this AGREEMENT be used for sectarian or religious activities. If
an entity conducts these activities,the activities must be offered separately, in time or location, from
the programs or services funded under ESG, and participation must be voluntary for program
participants as described in 24 CFR 576.406.
SECTION IX
Other Program Requirements
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with "Other Federal Requirements"as listed in 24 CFR 576.407
except for those environmental review requirements listed as 24 CFR part 50 and initiation of review
process under the provisions of 24 CFR part 58. In general, the revisions to the section on "Other
Federal Requirements"clarify the degree to which certain requirements are applicable, remove certain
requirements that are redundant or moved elsewhere in the rule for improved organizational
purposes,and change certain requirements to correspond with changes in the McKinney-Vento Act or
other changes made by this interim rule. (Please see Exhibit F attached hereto and incorporated
herein for all purposes).
SECTION X
Uniform Administrative Requirements
SUBRECIPIENT must comply with the requirements and standards implemented in 2 CFR Part
200, "Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal
Awards" and any subsequent amendments thereto. (Please see Exhibit G attached hereto and
incorporated herein-for all purposes as guidance).
Audits shall be conducted annually.
SUBRECIPIENT shall comply with the provisions in 2 CFR Part 200 or the related ESG provisions,
as specified in the Other Federal Requirements attached hereto as stated in Exhibit F (the "Other
Federal Requirements")and any subsequent amendments thereto.
SECTION XI
Audit Requirements
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with the applicable requirements and standards as set forth in
2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F, Audit Requirements, and any subsequent amendments thereto. (Please see
Exhibit G attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes as guidance).
If SUBRECIPIENT expends less than Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000.00)a year
in federal awards, then they are exempt from the audit requirements implemented in 2 CFR part 200
for that year except as noted in 2 CFR 4200.503; however, records must be available for review or audit
by appropriate officials of HUD, the CITY and the General Accountability Office.
However, if SUBRECIPIENT expends Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000.00)or
more in federal funds, SUBRECIPIENT must,within nine (9) months from the end of its 1fiscal year,
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supply the CITY with an audit of revenues and expenditures conducted by a certified public accountant.
Grant funds may be forfeited if the SUBRECIPIENT fails to submit an audit within the allotted time.
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to furnish the CITY with a current Financial Management Letter(financial
statements) within six(6) months from the end of its fiscal year covering the period of this
AGREEMENT that includes detailed receipts and disbursement of payments to SUBRECIPIENT
hereunder. Grant funds may be forfeited if the SUBRECIPIENT fails to submit a Financial
Management Letter.
SUBRECIPIENT is required to submit a 990 Tax Return (Return of Organization Exempt from
Income Tax)for the most recent fiscal year within six(6) months if submitting a Financial Management
Letter or within nine (9) months if submitting a Financial Audit. If the SUBRECIPIENT is not classified as
exempt,the SUBRECIPIENT will not be awarded grant funds.
SUBRECIPIENT is required to submit 941 Employer's QUARTERLY Federal Tax Return reports.
If applicable, SUBRECIPIENT agrees to cooperate with the CITY relating to any inquiries
regarding the Financial Audit or Financial Management Letter and SUBRECIPIENT acknowledges that a
Financial Audit or Financial Management Letter shall be provided to the CITY at the expense of the
SUBRECIPIENT.
Financial Auditor Financial Management Letter shall be available to the CITY staff, and any and
all applicable federal agencies, and be of unrestricted access, in accordance with 2 CFR 200.331 and 2
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SECTION XII
Suspension and Termination
SUBRECIPIENT understands that this AGREEMENT may be terminated, in accordance with 2
CFR 200.339, if the SUBRECIPIENT materially fails to comply with the provisions of this AGREEMENT or
the provisions so listed in the Statement of Work attached hereto as Exhibit A(the "Statement of
Work"), the Grant Budget attached hereto as Exhibit B-1 (the "Grant Budget), the Payment Schedule
attached hereto as Exhibit B-2 (the "Payment Schedule),the Schedule of Activity attached hereto as
Exhibit C(the "Schedule of Activity"),the Records& Reports attached hereto as Exhibit D (the
"Records & Reports"),the Request for Payments attached hereto as Exhibit E (the "Request for
Payments"), Other Applicable Provisions attached hereto as Exhibit F (the "Other Federal
Requirements"), and 2 CFR part 200. Further,SUBRECIPIENT understands that all remedies for non-
compliance pursuant to 2 CFR 200.338 may be utilized if the requirements of this AGREEMENT are not
followed.
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to follow all the requirements under 24 CFR 576.402 when terminating
assistance on a program participant. If a program participant violates program requirements,the
recipient or SUBRECIPIENT may terminate the assistance in accordance with a formal process
established by the recipient or SUBRECIPIENT that recognizes the rights of the individuals affected.
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SUBRECIPIENT must document the determination of ineligibility for each individual or family
determined ineligible as required in 24 CFR 576.500. The record must include documentation of the
reason for that determination.
It is expressly agreed that this AGREEMENT may not be amended except upon the joint action of both
the CITY and SUBRECIPIENT.
SECTION XIII
Assets
SUBRECIPIENT shall not purchase any asset unless so permitted by the CITY and such
procurement shall be done in the form and manner so prescribed by the CITY.
Any asset acquired or improved in part or in whole with ESG funds must be used in an activity
that meets one of the national objectives listed in 24 CFR Part 91 and 576.
The disposition of any asset improved or acquired in part or in whole with ESG funds by the
SUBRECIPIENT must be done with prior written approval of the CITY and the CITY shall be reimbursed
for the asset, if sold, in the full amount of the disposed value of the asset. The CITY may, at its option,
request that such asset be transferred to the CITY if the asset is no longer being used to meet one of
the national objectives or in any case where the SUBRECIPIENT no longer provides services shown on
the Statement of Work.
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Use of Emergency Shelter
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to operate and maintain an emergency shelter for a period of three (3) or
ten (10)years depending on the type of renovation and value of the building as required on §576.102.
Renovation other than major rehabilitation or conversion, in all other cases where ESG funds were
used for renovation, the minimum period of use is three (3)years.
If SUBRECIPIENT uses ESG funds for operation and maintenance costs, SUBRECIPIENT hereby
agrees to maintain the shelter for the homeless for the period for which assistance is being provided
for the same targeted population. For the purposes of this AGREEMENT, such time period shall be
from the date the AGREEMENT is executed to its expiration, as identified in Section XXI.
SECTION XV
INDEMNITY CLAUSE& INSURANCE PROVISIONS
A) SUBRECIPIENT covenants and agrees that it will indemnify and hold City harmless of,
from, and against all claims, demands, actions, damages, losses, costs, liabilities, expenses,
and judgments recovered from or asserted against the City on account of injury or damage to
persons or property(including, without limitation on the foregoing, workers'compensation,
death, and premises defects)to the extent any such injury or damage maybe incident
to,
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arise out of, or be caused, either proximately or remotely, wholly or in part, by an act or
omission, negligence, or misconduct on the part of the City, its officers, employees, or agents
("Indemnitees"), acting pursuant to this AGREEMENT and with or without the express or
implied invitation or permission of the SUBRECIPIENT, or on the part of the SUBRECIPIENT or
any of its agents,servants, employees, contractors,patrons, guests, licensees, or invitees
entering upon the facilities being used pursuant to this Agreement and with or without the
express or implied invitation or permission of the SUBRECIPIENT, or when any such injury or
damage is the result,proximate or remote, wholly or in part of the violation by Indemnitees,
the SUBRECIPIENT or any of its agents, servants, employees, contractors, patrons, guests,
licensees, or invitees of any law, ordinance, or governmental order of any kind, or when any
such injury or damage may in any other way arise from or out of the use or occupancy of the
facilities by Indemnitees, the SUBRECIPIENT or any of its agents, servants, employees,
contractors, patrons, guests, licensees, or invitees, including, but not limited to, the failure of
the SUBRECIPIENT to maintain the Facilities.
(B) These terms of indemnification are effective upon the date of execution of this
AGREEMENT and whether such injury or damage may result from the contributory negligence
or concurrent negligence of Indemnitees, but not if such injury or damage may result from
the sole negligence or willful misconduct of Indemnitees.
(C) The SUBRECIPIENT covenants and agrees that, in case the City is made a party to any
litigation against the SUBRECIPIENT or in any litigation commenced by any party other than
the SUBRECIPIENT relating to this AGREEMENT, the SUBRECIPIENT shall, upon receipt of
reasonable notice regarding commencement of litigation and at its own expense, investigate
all claims and demands, attend to their settlement or other disposition, defend the City in all
actions based thereon with legal counsel satisfactory to the City Attorney, and pay all
charges of attorneys and all other costs and expenses of any kind whatsoever arising from
any said claims, demands, actions, damages, losses, costs, liabilities, expenses, or judgments.
(D) The indemnification provisions of this section survive the termination or expiration of
this AGREEMENT.
SUBRECIPIENT shall have in force, throughout the term of this AGREEMENT, insurance that
complies with the standards in Exhibit H, a copy of which is attached to this AGREEMENT and
incorporated in this AGREEMENT by reference. A certificate evidencing the SUBRECIPIENT'S provision
of insurance must be provided to the City's Risk Manager("Risk Manager") and the CITY at least ten
(10)days prior to any expenditures of ESG funds by the SUBRECIPIENT. Failure to maintain any of the
types and limits of the insurance required by Exhibit H is cause for the City Manager to terminate this
AGREEMENT and cancel any and all reimbursements of E5G funds to the SUBRECIPIENT.
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SUBRECIPIENT shall require its insurance companies, written policies, and certificates of insurance
to provide that the City must be given thirty (30) days advance notice by the insurer prior to
cancellation, nonrenewal, or material change of the insurance policies required by Exhibit H.
CITY'S Risk Manager retains the right to re-evaluate the insurance requirements during the term
of this AGREEMENT and adjust the types and limits of such insurance upon thirty (30) days written
notice to SUBRECIPIENT. Insurance types and limits may not be adjusted more frequently than once a
year.
SECTION XVI
Procurement
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to follow the statues and rules governing the CITY in the procurement of
services, supplies or non-real property in relation to CITY-funded projects. The legal standards that will
apply include the procurement standards of the City of Corpus Christi, which includes procurement
standards established by 2 CFR part 200.
SUBRECIPIENT must comply with ESG applicable requirements covered in this AGREEMENT.
Procurement by the SUBRECIPIENT must follow a written code of conduct and establish procurement
procedures that provide an open and free competition in accordance with 2 CFR part 200.
SUBRECIPIENT shall comply with current ESG policy and 2 CFR part 200, concerning the
purchase of equipment and shall maintain inventory records of all non-expended personnel property
as defined by such policy as may be procured with funds provided herein.
SECTION XVII
Conflict of Interest
SUBRECIPIENT covenants that members of its organization or staff members who exercise
influence on the decision-making process will not have any interest, direct or indirect, with any person,
corporation, company or association that is hired to carry out any of the activities so listed in the
Statement of Work (Exhibit A), 24 CFR Part 576.404, and 2 CFR part 200.
SUBRECIPIENT agrees that no person who is an elected official, officer, director, employee,
consultant, or agent of the SUBRECIPIENT's organization or the CITY's organization shall gain any
interest in any corporation, company, or association that is hired to carry out any of the activities so
listed in Statement of Work during their tenure or for a period of one year thereafter.
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with Chapter 176 of the Texas Local Government Code and file
Form CIQ with the City Secretary's Office, if required. For more information and to determine if you
need to file a Form CIO, please review the information on the City Secretary's website at
http://www.cctexas.com/government/city-secretary/conflict-disclosure/index
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SUBRECIPIENT is responsible for repayment of funds associated with any conflict of interest
that may occur either knowingly or unknowingly.
No CITY employee, elected official,consultant and/or agent shall solicit nor accept gratuities,
favors, or anything of monetary value from any person, corporation, company, or association that has
been hired or expects to be hired to perform any of the activities so described in the Statement of
Work.
In compliance with Section 2-349 of the City's Code of Ordinances,the SUBRECIPIENT shall
complete the City's Disclosure of Interests form, which is attached to this AGREEMENT as Exhibit I,the
contents of which, as a completed form, are incorporated in this document by reference as if fully set
out in this AGREEMENT.
SECTION XVIII
Legal Action and Venue
SUBRECIPIENT agrees to notify the CITY when a problem arises that may lead to legal action or
claim against the SUBRECIPIENT.The SUBRECIPIENT agrees to furnish to the CITY any and all
information with respect to such action or claim.The SUBRECIPIENT agrees not to take any action with
respect to any legal action or claim sought against the SUBRECIPIENT without the advice and written
consent of the CITY.
Venue and jurisdiction of any suit, right or cause of action arising under or in connection with
this AGREEMENT shall lie exclusively in Corpus Christi, Nueces County,Texas, where this AGREEMENT
was entered into and must be performed.
SECTION XIX
Miscellaneous Provisions
Conflict with Applicable Law. Nothing in this AGREEMENT shall be construed so as to require
the commission of any act contrary to law, and whenever there is any conflict between any provision
of this AGREEMENT and any present or future law, ordinance or administrative, executive or judicial
regulation, order or decree, or amendment thereof, contrary to which the parties have no legal right to
contract,the latter shall prevail, but in such event the affected provision or provisions of this
AGREEMENT shall be modified only to the extent necessary to bring them within the legal
requirements and only during the time such conflict exists.
Validity. If,for any reason, any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase,word,or
provision of this AGREEMENT is held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of
competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase,
word, or provision of this AGREEMENT,for it is the definite intent of the parties to this AGREEMENT
that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, and provision of this AGREEMENT be
given full force and effect for its purpose.
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No Waiver. No waiver by CITY of any breach of any provision of this AGREEMENT shall be
deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or succeeding breach of the same or any other provision
hereof.
Entire Agreement. This AGREEMENT contains the entire contract between the parties hereto,
and each party acknowledges that neither has made (either directly or through any agent or
representative) any representations or agreements in connection with this AGREEMENT not
specifically set forth herein. This AGREEMENT may be modified or amended only by agreement in
writing executed by CITY and SUBRECIPIENT, and not otherwise.
Texas Law to Apply. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED UNDER AND IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND ALL OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES CREATED
HEREUNDER ARE PERFORMABLE IN NUECES COUNTY,TEXAS. THIE PARTIES HEREBY CONSENT TO
PERSONAL JURISDICTION IN NUECES COUNTY,TEXAS.
Notice. Except as may be otherwise specifically provided in this AGREEMENT, all notices,
demands, requests or communications required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing and shall
either be (i) personally delivered against a written receipt, or (ii) sent by electronic mail, or (iii) sent by
registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid and addressed to the parties at
the addresses set forth below, or (iv) sent by facsimile or at such other addresses as may have been
theretofore specified by written notice delivered in accordance herewith:
If to CITY: If to SUBRECIPIENT:
City of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi Hope House, Inc.
Attn: Director Housing and Attn: Melissa Juarez, Executive Director
Community Development 658 Robinson Street
1201 Leopard Street Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401 Phone #: (361)852-2273
Email: rudyb@cctexas.com Fax#: (361) 852-8211
Phone # (361) 826-3010 Email: hopehousecc@mygrande.net
Fax# (361) 826-3017
Each notice, demand, request or communication which shall be delivered or mailed in the manner
described above shall be deemed sufficiently given for all purposes at such time as it is personally
delivered to the addressee or, if mailed, at such time as it is deposited in the Unites States mail.
Certificate of Interested Parties (Exhibit J). SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with Texas
Government Code section 2252.908 and complete Form 1295 Certificate of Interested Parties as part
of this AGREEMENT.
Form 1295 must be electronically filed with the Texas Ethics Commission at
https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/whatsnew/elf info form1295.htm. The form must then be printed,
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signed, notarized and filed with the City. For more information, please review the Texas Ethics
Commission Rules at https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/legal/ch46.html.
Copies of Rules and Regulations. Copies of some of the rules and regulations referenced in this
AGREEMENT have been provided to the SUBRECIPIENT as evidenced by the SUBRECIPIENT'S ESG
Compliance Affidavit, which is attached to this AGREEMENT as Exhibit K and is incorporated into this
AGREEMENT by reference. Any failure by the CITY to supply the SUBRECIPIENT with any other
applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, rules, or policies not stated in Exhibit K does not waive the
SUBRECIPIENT'S compliance there-with as required by law.
Additional Documents. The parties hereto covenant and agree that they will execute such
other and further instruments and documents as are or may become necessary or convenient to
effectuate and carry out the terms of this AGREEMENT.
Successors. This AGREEMENT shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties
hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and
assigns where permitted by this AGREEMENT.
Assignment. This AGREEMENT shall not be assignable by SUBRECIPIENT. The CITY may assign
this AGREEMENT without the consent of SUBRECIPIENT.
Headings. The headings and captions contained in this AGREEMENT are solely for convenient
reference and shall not be deemed to affect the meaning or interpretation of any provision or
paragraph hereof.
Gender and Number. All pronouns used in this AGREEMENT shall include the other gender,
whether used in the masculine, feminine or neuter gender, and the singular shall include the plural
whenever and as often as may be appropriate.
Authority to Execute. The execution and performance of this AGREEMENT by the CITY and
SUBRECIPIENT have been duly authorized by all necessary laws, resolutions or corporate action, and
this AGREEMENT constitutes the valid and enforceable obligations of the CITY and SUBRECIPIENT in
accordance with its terms.
SECTION XX
Participation in HMIS and Coordinated Access System
SUBRECIPIENT agrees that projects receiving funding under Emergency Solutions Grants
("ESG") program will participate in the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Section 416
(f) of the McKinney-Vento Act and HEARTH Act (24 CFR Part 580) requires that projects receiving
funding under Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program participate in HMIS pursuant to 24 CFR
576.107.
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SUBRECIPIENT must ensure that data on all persons served and all activities assisted under ESG
are entered into the applicable community-wide HMIS in the area in which those persons and activities
are located, or a comparable database, in accordance with HUD's standards on participation, data
collection, and reporting under a local HMIS.
If SUBRECIPIENT is a victim service provider or a legal services provider, it may use a
comparable database that collects client-level data over time (i.e., longitudinal data)and generates
unduplicated aggregate reports based on the data. Information entered into a comparable database
must not be entered directly into or provide to an HMIS.
SUBRECIPIENT must report all client statistical data using the Sage HMIS Reporting Repository
for CAPER submission. SUBRECIPIENT MUST ensure that all client data is entered into Sage and
produce the statistical information required by HUD on program participants served with ESG funds.
SUBRECIPIENT will provide City their final statistical report no later than October 15, 2018.
SUBRECIPIENT shall work with the Continuum of Care to ensure the screening, assessment and
referral of program participants are consistent with the written standards required by the CITY. A
victim service provider may choose not to use the Continuum of Care's centralized or coordinated
assessment system as set forth in 24 CFR§576.400(d).
SUBRECIPIENT shall coordinate and integrate,to the maximum extent practicable, ESG-funded
activities with other programs targeted to homeless people in the area covered by the Continuum of
Care or area over which the services are coordinated to provide a strategic,community-wide system to
prevent and end homelessness for the area as set forth at 24 CFR §576.400(6).
System and Program Coordination with Mainstream Resources. The SUBRECIPIENT must
coordinate and integrate,to the maximum extent practicable, ESG-funded activities with mainstream
housing, health, social services, employment, education,and youth programs for which families and
individuals at risk of homelessness and homeless individuals and families may be eligible as set forth in
24 CFR §576.400(c).
Participation of Homeless Persons in Policy-Making and Operations The SUBRECIPIENT
understands they are required by federal rule to provide for the participation of at least one homeless
or formerly homeless person(s) in a policy-making function within the organization as required in 24
CFR §576.405.This might include,for example, involvement of a homeless or formerly homeless
person on the Board of Directors or similar City that considers and sets policy or makes decisions for
the recipient agency.
If SUBRECIPIENT is unable to meet requirement, it must instead develop and implement a plan to
consult with homeless or formerly homeless individuals in considering and making policies and
decisions regarding any facilities, services, or other assistance that receive funding under Emergency
Solutions Grant (ESG).The plan must be included in the annual action plan required under 24
CFR 91.220.
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SUBRECIPIENT also agrees that to the maximum extent practicable, they will involve, through
employment, volunteer services, or otherwise, homeless individuals and families in constructing,
renovating, maintaining, and operating facilities assisted under this AGREEMENT and in providing
services for occupants of facilities assisted under this AGREEMENT as listed in 24 CFR §576.405 in
accordance with 42 U.S.C. 11375 (d) and 42 U.S.C. 11375 (c) (7)
SECTION XXI
Effective Date
The effective date of this AGREEMENT shall be October 1, 2017, such date being the date the
City of Corpus Christi entered into this AGREEMENT with SUBRECIPIENT and shall terminate on the
30th day of September 2018.
Executed in DUPLICATE originals to be effective as of the date first set forth above.
ATTEST: City of Corpus Chris
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Rebecca Huerta Keit Selman
Secretary Assistant City Manager
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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EXHIBIT A
STATEMENT OF WORK
This Statement of Work is issued by SUBRECIPIENT with the objective of providing urgent housing
and related needs,as described below. (PLEASE CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)
0 §576.101 Street outreach Component.
ESG funds may be used for the costs of services designed to meet the immediate needs of
unsheltered homeless people by connecting them with emergency shelter, housing,and/or
critical health services,as set out in 24 CFR 576.101
I§ §576.102 Emergency Shelter Component
ESG Funds may be used for costs of providing services to homeless families and individuals in
emergency shelters. Funds may be used for renovating the shelter and operating the
emergency shelter. This activity is subject to the expenditure limit as set out in §576.100(b).
These services are designed to increase the quantity and quality of temporary shelters provided
to homeless people,through the renovation of existing shelters or conversion of buildings to
shelters, paying for the operating costs of shelters,and providing essential services,as set out
in 24 CFR 576.102
n §576.103 Homeless Prevention Component
ESG funds may be used to provide housing relocation and stabilization services and short-
and/or medium-term rental assistance necessary to prevent an individual or family from ---- ----
moving into an emergency shelter or another place described in paragraph(1.)of the
"homeless" definition in 4576.2.This assistance, referred to as homelessness prevention, may
be provided to individuals and families who meet the criteria under the "at risk of
homelessness"definition, or who meet the criteria in paragraph(2), (3),or(4)of the
"homeless"definition in §576.2 and have an annual income below 30 percent of median family
income for the area,as determined by HUD.The costs of homelessness prevention are only
eligible to the extent that the assistance is necessary to help the program participant regain
stability in the program participant's current permanent housing or move into other permanent
housing and achieve stability in that housing. Homelessness prevention must be provided in
accordance with the housing relocation and stabilization services requirements in §576.105,the
short-term and medium-term rental assistance requirements in §576.106, and the written
standards and procedures established under 24 CFR 576.400. These services are designed to
prevent an individual or family from moving into an emergency shelter or living in a public or
private place not meant for human through housing relocation and stabilization services and
short-and/or medium-term rental assistance,as set out in 24 CFR 576.103
)ti §576.104 Rapid Re-housing Assistance Component
ESG funds may be used to provide housing relocation and stabilization services and short-
and/or medium-term rental assistance as necessary to help a homeless individual or family
move as quickly as possible into permanent housing and achieve stability in that housing.This
assistance, referred to as rapid re-housing assistance, may be provided to program
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EXHIBIT A (cont'd.)
participants who meet the criteria under paragraph (1) of the "homeless" definition
in §576.2 or who meet the criteria under paragraph (4) of the "homeless" definition and live in
an emergency shelter or other place described in paragraph (1) of the "homeless" definition.
The rapid re-housing assistance must be provided in accordance with the housing relocation
and stabilization services requirements in §576.105, the short- and medium-term rental
assistance requirements in §576.106, and the written standards and procedures established
under §576.400. These services are designed to move homeless people quickly to permanent
housing through housing relocation and stabilization services and short- and/or medium-term
rental assistance, as set out in 24 CFR 576.104
§576.107 HMIS Component.
ESG funds may be used to pay the costs of contributing data to the HMIS designated by the
Continuum of Care for the area. These services are designed to fund ESG recipients' and
subrecipients' participation in the HMIS collection and analyses of data on individuals and
families who are homeless and at-risk of homelessness, as set out in 24 CFR 576.107.
The following table identifies the projected target populations to be provided services, and
which services anticipated to be provided to them.
PROJECTED TARGET POPULATION
U Adults #Children #Youth
2017-18
0171 #Households (18+yrs) I (0-11 yrs) (12-17 yrs)
STREET OUTREACH
> Essential Services n/a n/a n/a n/a
EMERGENCY SHELTER
> Essential Services 2 0 20 30 4
> Renovation/Rehab
> Assistance Under URA 1970
RAPID RE-HOUSING (for households in which the total income does not exceed the HUD 30%AMI)
> Rental Assistance 8 8 9 1
> Other Financial Assistance
> Services Costs
HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION 9 14 11 4
> Rental Assistance
> Other Financial Assistance
> Services Costs
TOTALS 3 7 4 2 I 50 9
101 total unduplicated people
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EXHIBIT B-1
Grant Budget
As identified through the Statement of Work
Housing relocation and stabilization services
ESG funds may be used to pay housing owners, utility companies, and other third parties for the
following costs:
Financial Assistance**
Formula/requirements Project Formulas Total ESG Request
Rental application fees
Security Deposit Less than value of two 4 HH x $500
months of rent 1 HH x $600 $2, 600
Last month's rent Value of one month; 1 mos rent
counts toward 24-month $2, 000
x $500
maximum avq x 4 HH
Utility deposits Must be standard
Utility payments (gas, Up to six months of
electric, water, arrears—24 month total
sewage)
Moving costs Truck rental, movers,
storage for 3 mos.
Services costs
Housing search and
placement
Housing stability case HP & RR 0 . 5 FTE @ $12, 450
management Case Manager S24, 900
Mediation
Legal services
Credit repair
Total Request $50,050.00 $17, 050
**Financial assistance cannot be provided to program participants who are receiving the same type
of assistance through other public sources (see 576.105 for more details)
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EXHIBIT B-1(contd.)
Projected Rental Assistance
Short-term and medium-term rental assistance*
ESG funds may be used to pay for up to 24 months of rental assistance during any 3-year period.
Rent cannot exceed FMR and must meet rent reasonableness standards,subject to change.
Tenant-based rental assistance
Unit Size it Units p Months FY 2017 FMR** Total Requested
Studio $752
1-bedroom 3 HP & 6 RR 1 month $600 avg$7gg $5, 400
2-bedroom 2 HP & 2 RR 1 month $900 avg$997 $3, 600
3-bedroom $1,328
Project-based rental assistance
Studio $752
1-bedroom $789
2-bedroom $997
3-bedroom $1,328
Total Request $9, 000
*SUBRECIPIENT must complete a Lead-Based Paint visual assessment on all units being assisted with
ESG funds by state certified lead-based paint health inspectors, and must maintain in the client's file
documentation that said inspection passed and met all requirements as referenced in Section VII of this
.....Agreement...
**FMR amounts based on FY2018 FMR Guidelines.
ESG FY2017 Proposed Activity
Eligible Activity
(add rows if ESG Amount Match Amount Match Source Budget Total
necessary)
Street Outreach n/a n/a n/a n/a
Emergency $24, 000 $24, 000 Case Manager Salary
Shelter
Homeless ns(, lase Manager salary
Prevention $11, 825 $11, 825 HMIS Coordinator Salary
Rapid Re-Housing $14, 225 $14, 225 ESG Case Manager Salary
HMIS $0 $0
Totals $50, 050 $50, 050 $50,050.00
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EXHIBIT B-2
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Estimated
For the Months of... Amount of Street Emergency Homelessness Rapid Re-
Expenditures Outreach Shelter Prevention housing
October2017 $0 n/a $0 $0 $0
November2017 $ 2, 400 n/a $2, 400 $0 $0
December2017 $ 3, 980 n/a $2, 400 $0 $1, 580
January 2018 $ 5, 458 n/a $2, 400 $1, 478 $1, 580
February2018 $5, 458 n/a $2, 400 $1, 478 $1, 580
March 2018 $5, 458 n/a $2, 400 $1, 478 $1, 580
April2018 $5, 458 n/a $2, 400 $1, 478 $1, 580
May 2018 $5, 458 n/a $2, 400 $1, 478 $1, 580
June 2018 $5, 458 n/a $2, 400 $1, 478 $1, 580
July 2018 $5, 458 n/a $2, 400 $1, 478 $1, 580
August 2018 $5, 464 n/a $2, 400 $1, 479 $1, 585
September 2018 $0 n/a $0 $0 $0
NOTE: Payment requests must be submitted monthly by the 1St". If no payment request will be
submitted by the 15th of any given month,Agency MUST notify CITY.
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EXHIBIT C
Schedule of Activity
SUBRECIPIENT hereby agrees to perform services as outlined in Exhibit A.
A proposed monthly schedule of activity should be provided in this space. Schedule should not exceed
SUBRECIPIENT contract time frame of 12 months from contract date.
2017-2018 Number of Services
For the Months of... Beneficiaries
October2017 0 Contract Pending w/City of Corpus Christi
November 2017 h ti RS, n RP, n RR
December 2017 7 5 ES, 0 HP, 2 RR
January 2018
11 5 ES, 4 HP, 2 RR
February 2018 11 5 ES, 4 HP, 2 RR
March 2018
11 5 ES. 4 HP. 2 RR
April2018 12 6 ES, 4 HP, 2 RR
May 2018 1 1 5 ES, 4 HP, 2 RR
June 2018 11 6 ES, 3 HP, 2 RR
July 2018 10 5 ES, 3 HP, 2 RR
August 2018
11 6 ES, 3 HP, 2 RR
September 2018 0 Funds Expended for Contract
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EXHIBIT D
RECORDS& REPORTS
SUBRECIPIENT must maintain all records and reports submitted to the City for a period of five
years.
Period of record retention. All records pertaining to each fiscal year of ESG funds must be
retained for the greater of 5 years from final ESG payment, or the period specified below. Copies made
by microfilming, photocopying,or similar methods may be substituted for the original records.
(1) Documentation of each program participant's qualification as a family or individual at risk of
homelessness or as a homeless family or individual and other program participant records
must be retained for 5 years after the expenditure of all funds from the grant under which
the program participant was served;
(2) Where ESG funds are used for the renovation of an emergency shelter involves costs
charged to the ESG grant that exceed 75 percent of the value of the building before
renovation, records must be retained until 10 years after the date that ESG funds are first
obligated for the renovation; and
(3) Where ESG funds are used to convert a building into an emergency shelter and the costs
charged to the ESG grant for the conversion exceed 75 percent of the value of the building
after conversion, records must be retained until 10 years after the date that ESG funds are
first obligated for the conversion.
SUBRECIPIENT must participate in the Housing Inventory Count(HIC) and the Point-In-Time (PIT)
data collection.
SUBRECIPIENT must ensure that data on all persons served and all activities assisted under ESG
are entered into the applicable community-wide HMIS in the area in which those persons and activities
are located, or a comparable database, in accordance with HUD's standards on participation, data
collection, and reporting under a local HMIS.
If the SUBRECIPIENT is a victim service provider or a legal services provider, it may use a
comparable database that collects client-level data over time (i.e., longitudinal data)and generates
unduplicated aggregate reports based on the data. Information entered into a comparable database
must not be entered directly into or provided to an HMIS.
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EXHIBIT E
REQUEST FOR PAYMENTS
A. Matching Funds 24 CFR 576 requires that each grantee and/or SUBRECIPIENT must match the
funding provided by HUD under 24 CFR 576 with an equal amount of funds from sources other than
under Part 576. SUBRECIPIENT must include documentation to support source of match, with each
request for payment, be with either cash,volunteer time, in-kind, office space, or donations. Failure to
submit match source documentation,will be cause for City to refuse payment request. Please refer
to matching requirements for more information. The requirements for matching ESG funds are
described in section 576.201 of the ESG Interim Rule, and the requirements for documenting matching
contributions are described in section 576.500(o).
B. Insurance.SUBRECIPIENT must submit copy of a current Certificate of Insurance at least ten (10)
days prior to any expenditure of ESG funds by the SUBRECIPIENT. Certificate of Insurance must cover
the period of funding agreement, and meet all requirements stated in Section XV and Exhibit H of this
AGREEMENT. Failure to timely submit Certificate of Insurance will be cause for CITY to refuse
payment request.
C. Payment Request Checklist: For Each payment reimbursement, please provide the following:
• Signed cover letter summarizing the reimbursement for each funded activity
Detailed Summary of Costs Breakdown
• Copies of Invoices and/or receipts
• Copies of cancelled checks responding to invoices and/or receipts
• Other Supporting Documents as requested by CITY
NOTE: Payment requests must be submitted to the CITY by the 1Sth of each month. ESG funds may
be recaptured by the CITY if SUBRECIPIENT fails to expend funds timely and future funding requests
may be affected.
1. SUBRECIPIENT must submit a complete monthly reimbursement requests as approved on the
Schedule of Payment hereto attached as Exhibit B-2 (the "Schedule of Payment")due on or
before the 15th of each month.
2. SUBRECIPIENT must inform the CITY in writing if the reimbursement request will not be
submitted by the due date.
3. The CITY will return incorrect and/or incomplete reimbursement requests to SUBRECIPIENT as
soon as possible and note which corrections need to be made or additional documents needed.
Please note that this may delay payment reimbursement.
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EXHIBIT E (con'td.)
4. SUBRECIPIENT must resubmit a Payment Request Cover Letter with revised or additional
documentation as requested by the CITY, no later than 5 days from notification by the CITY.
5. SUBRECIPIENT must submit FINAL reimbursement request to the CITY 30 days prior to
expiration date of AGREEMENT.
6. SUBRECIPIENT must submit all required documentation as stated on the City Reimbursement
Checklist.
7. Should the SUBRECIPIENT fail to comply with timely submittals of monthly reimbursement
requests the CITY may consider termination of the SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT as per Section
XII "Suspension and Termination."
B. All reimbursement requests and reports submitted to the CITY must be originals signed with
blue ink. Documentation must be neatly organized per the Summary of Costs Breakdown
provided with each reimbursement request and documents must be legible.
9. Reimbursement requests may be sent via e-mail in pdf format(color).
10. Reimbursement requests are processed by the CITY on a first come first serve basis, providing
all support documentation is submitted.
11. Payments to SUBRECIPIENT will be mailed, unless SUBRECIPIENT notifies the CITY in writing the
name of individual who will be authorized to pick up checks.
12. Checks will be available 30 days from the date the reimbursement request is submitted the
CITY providing all required documentation has been submitted to the CITY.
13. Checks may be delayed if required documentation is not provided to the CITY.
14.As per Section IV of this AGREEMENT, the CITY Monitoring Division will conduct on-site
monitoring visits to ensure compliance with applicable Federal requirements-are being met for
ESG funds expended.
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EXHIBIT F
Other Federal Requirements
24 CFR 576.407
(a) General.The requirements in 24 CFR part 5,subpart A are applicable, including the
nondiscrimination and equal opportunity requirements at 24 CFR 5.105(a). Section 3 of the Housing
and Urban Development Act of 1968, 12 U.S.C. 1701u, and implementing regulations at 24 CFR part
135 apply,except that homeless individuals have priority over other Section 3 residents in accordance
with 4576.405(c).
(b)Affirmative outreach. The recipient or SUBRECIPIENT must make known that use of the facilities,
assistance, and services are available to all on a nondiscriminatory basis. If it is unlikely that the
procedures that the recipient or SUBRECIPIENT intends to use to make known the availability of the
facilities, assistance, and services will to reach persons of any particular race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin,familial status, or disability who may qualify for those facilities and services,the
recipient or SUBRECIPIENT must establish additional procedures that ensure that those persons are
made aware of the facilities, assistance, and services.The recipient and its SUBRECIPIENT must take
appropriate steps to ensure effective communication with persons with disabilities including, but not
limited to, adopting procedures that will make available to interested persons information concerning
the location of assistance, services, and facilities that are accessible to persons with disabilities.
Consistent with Title VI and Executive Order 13166, recipients and SUBRECIPIENT are also required to
take reasonable steps to ensure meaningful access to programs and activities for limited English
proficiency(LEP) persons.
(c) Uniform Requirements. The requirements of 2 CFR Part 200 apply to the recipient and
SUBRECIPIENT, and:
(1) Program income may be used as matching contributions, subject to the requirements in
4576.201;
(2) The disposition of real property for which ESC funds are used for major rehabilitation,
conversion, or other renovation under 4576.102 is governed by the minimum period of use
requirements under 4576.102(c).
(d) Environmental review responsibilities. (1) Activities under this part are subject to environmental
review by HUD under 24 CFR part 50.The recipient shall supply all available, relevant information
necessary for HUD to perform for each property any environmental review required by 24 CFR part 50.
The recipient also shall carry out mitigating measures required by HUD or select alternate eligible
property. HUD may eliminate from consideration any application that would require an Environmental
Impact Statement (EIS). (2)The recipient or SUBRECIPIENT, or any contractor of the recipient or
SUBRECIPIENT, may not acquire, rehabilitate,convert, lease, repair, dispose of, demolish, or construct
property for a project under this part, or commit or expend HUD or local funds for eligible activities
under this part, until HUD has performed an environmental review under 24 CFR part 50 and the
recipient has received HUD approval of the property.
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EXHIBIT F(coned.)
(e)Davis-Bacon Act. The provisions of the Davis-Bacon Act(40 U.S.C. 276a to 276a-5) do not apply to
the ESG program.
(f) Procurement of Recovered Materials. The recipient and its contractors must comply with Section
6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.The
requirements of Section 6002 include procuring only items designated in guidelines of the
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at 40 CFR part 247 that contain the highest percentage of
recovered materials practicable,consistent with maintaining a satisfactory level of competition, where
the purchase price of the item exceeds$10,000 or the value of the quantity acquired by the preceding
fiscal year exceeded$10,000; procuring solid waste management services in a manner that maximizes
energy and resource recovery; and establishing an affirmative procurement program for procurement
of recovered materials identified in the EPA guidelines.
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EXHIBIT G
2 CFR Part 200
FINAL GUIDANCE PUBLISHED BY THE MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET(OMB) OFFICE ON 12/26/2013
EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 26, 2014.
AUDITS,ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS AND COST PRINCIPLES OF STATES, LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS, AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
2 CFR Part 200- Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for
Federal Awards, Final Guidance supersedes, consolidates eight (8) grant related circulars into a
uniform regulation applicable to all grant recipients.
A - 21 A- 110
A - 87 A - 122
A - 89 A - 133
A - 102 A-50
To view Notice SD-2015-01 Issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development,
please visit the following link:
www.hudexchange.info/resources/documents/Notice-DC-2015-01-Transition-to-2-CFR-Part-200-
Guidance.pdf
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EXHIBIT H
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
I. CONTRACTOR'S LIABILITY INSURANCE
A. Contractor must not commence work under this contract until all insurance required has
been obtained and such insurance has been approved by the City. Contractor must not allow any
subcontractor,to commence work until all similar insurance required of any subcontractor has been
obtained.
B. Contractor must furnish to the City's Risk Manager and Contract Administrator one (1) copy
of Certificates of Insurance with applicable policy endorsements showing the following minimum
coverage by an insurance company(s)acceptable to the City's Risk Manager.The City must be listed
as an additional insured on the Errors and Omissions and Crime policies by endorsement,and a
waiver of subrogation endorsement is required on both policies if applicable. Endorsements must be
provided with Certificate of Insurance. Project name and/or number must be listed in Description
Box of Certificate of Insurance.
TYPE OF INSURANCE MINIMUM INSURANCE COVERAGE
30-day advance written notice of cancellation,non-renewal,
material change or termination required on all certificates and
policies.
ERRORS & OMMISSIONS $1,000,000 Per Occurrence
CRIME POLICY $100,000.00
C. In the event of accidents of any kind related to this contract,Contractor must furnish the Risk
Manager with copies of all reports of any accidents within 10 days of the accident.
II. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
A. Contractor shall obtain and maintain in full force and effect for the duration of this Contract,
and any extension hereof,at Contractor's sole expense, insurance coverage written on an occurrence
basis by companies authorized and admitted to do business in the State of Texas and with an A.M.
Best's rating of no less than A-VII.
B. Contractor shall be required to submit renewal certificates of insurance throughout the term
of this contract and any extensions within 10 days of the policy expiration dates. All notices under
this Exhibit shall be given to City at the following address:
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EXHIBIT H (coned.)
City of Corpus Christi
Attn: Risk Manager
P.O. Box 9277
Corpus Christi,TX 78469-9277
C. Contractor agrees that,with respect to the above required insurance, all insurance policies
are to contain or be endorsed to contain the following required provisions:
• List the City and its officers,officials,employees,and volunteers,as additional insureds by
endorsement with regard to operations,completed operations,and activities of or on behalf
of the named insured performed under contract with the City,with the exception of the
workers'compensation policy;
• Provide for an endorsement that the "other insurance" clause shall not apply to the City of
Corpus Christi where the City is an additional insured shown on the policy;
• Provide thirty(30)calendar days advance written notice directly to City of any,cancellation,
non-renewal, material change or termination in coverage and not less than ten (10)calendar
days advance written notice for nonpayment of premium.
D. Within five(5)calendar days of a cancellation,non-renewal, material change or termination
of coverage, Contractor shall provide a replacement Certificate of Insurance and applicable
endorsements to City. City shall have the option to suspend Contractor's performance should there
be a lapse in coverage at any time during this contract. Failure to provide and to maintain the
required insurance shall constitute a material breach of this contract.
E. In addition to any other remedies the City may have upon Contractor's failure to provide and
maintain any insurance or policy endorsements to the extent and within the time herein required,
the City shall have the right to order Contractor to stop work hereunder,and/or withhold any
payment(s)which become due to Contractor hereunder until Contractor demonstrates compliance
with the requirements hereof.
F. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as limiting in any way the extent to which
Contractor may be held responsible for payments of damages to persons or property resulting from
Contractor's or its subcontractor's performance of the work covered under this contract.
G. It is agreed that Contractor's insurance shall be deemed primary and non-contributory with
respect to any insurance or self insurance carried by the City of Corpus Christi for liability arising out
of operations under this contract.
H. It is understood and agreed that the insurance required is in addition to and separate from
any other obligation contained in this contract. \ ^
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EXHIBIT I
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI -DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS
City of Corpus Christi Ordinance 17112,as amended,requires all persons or firms seeking to do business with
the City to provide the following information. Every question must be answered. If the question is not
applicable, answer with"NA."See the definitions for the Disclosure of Interest in Section II -General
Information.
COMPANY NAME: C V t(i v is& tC\maCw (L
MAILING ADDRESS: (Qh \LV UD CITY:
do-
FIRM is: 1. Corporation( ) 2. Partnership( ) 3. Sole Owner( )
4. Association ( ) 5. Other ( )
DISCLOSURE QUESTIONS
If additional space is necessary,please use the reverse side of this page or attach a separate sheet.
1. State the names of each"employee"of the City of Corpus Christi having an"ownership interest"
constituting 3%or more of the ownership in the above named"firm."
Nametl i Job Title apd,CiDepartment(if known)
2. State the names of each"official"of the City of Corpus Christi having an"ownership interest"constituting
3%or more of the ownership in the above named"firm."
Name Title R'
I .1 ! I1,
3. State the names of each"board member"of the City of Corpus Christi having an"ownership interest"
constituting 3%or more of the ownership in the above named "firm."
Name 11141\ Board,Commission,orlCq[nmittee
4. State the names of each employee or officer of a"consultant"for the City of Corpus Christi who worked on
any matter related to the subject of this contract and has an"ownership interest"constituting 3%or more of
the ownership in the above named"firm."
Name 1ufl Consultant Al A
CERTIFICATE: I certify that all Information provided is true and correct as of the date of this statement,that I
have not knowingly withheld disclosure of any information requested,and that supplemental statements will
be promptly submitted to the City of Corpus Christi,Texas as changes occur.
Certifying Person: \'( t1\ S4 -3(V.(4, L/ Title: �/1C-€(
(Type or Print) ✓�
Signature of Certifying Person
,______(Type
Date: J l(lw""A )7 �17
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EXHIBIT J
Certificate of Interested Parties
Certificate of Interested Parties (Form 1295)**
** Form 1295 MUST BE FILED ELECTRONICALLY! Paper copies and PDF copies of this sample form are
not accepted!
Form 1295 must be electronically filed with the Texas Ethics Commission at
https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/whatsnew/elf info form1295.htm. The form must then be printed,
signed, notarized and filed with the City. For more information, please review the Texas Ethics
Commission Rules at https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/legal/ch46.html.
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EXHIBIT K
Subrecipient's ESG Compliance Affidavit
STATE OF TEXAS §
§ KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS:
COUNTY OF NUECES §
Date: b01 Q Z"p)
Affiant: (1)00_,1,0 Ci7 rt A )43f1 ) vt.1/II71,16
Emergency Solutions Grant Subrecipient
Affiant, on oath, swears the following statements are true:
I, Y A h S l 'z, , am the Se(0)\)1/4, ,° (,4-' (title) of
, a Texas nonprofit corporation, which has applied for and been awarded Emergency Solutions Grant
("ESG") Program funds administered by the City of Corpus Christi ("City"). Prior to the start of the project
for which ESG funds have been awarded, as the representative of the above named subrecipient
organization ("Subrecipient"), I met with City staff and received copies of the following Federal rules and
regulations:
2 CFR Part 200
24 CFR 570 and 576 41 CFR 60.1 and 60.4
By execution of this affidavit, I attest that I have received the above-listed Federal rules and
regulations, City staff has explained the rules and regulations, and I understand the Subrecipient's
obligations of performance under the rules and regulations. Furthermore,I acknowledge that there may
be additional Federal rules and regulations, beyond the rules and regulations listed above, to which the
Subrecipient may be subject to and with which the Subrecipient must comply, in accordance with Federal
laws.
By: hltif7;744r/VAX-D
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me this the (7 day of /V O\len0. — 2017.
"""'�'., DEBRA S. DAVENPORT 1)/(1771
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+: •°�=�(�g�M. Expires 03 11-2020 Notary Public, State of Texas
N,-9ri Notary ID 11707398
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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES FORM 1295
1 of 1
Complete Nos.1-4 and 6 if there are interested parties. OFFICE USE ONLY
Complete Nos.1,2,3,5,and 6 if there are no interested parties. CERTIFICATION OF FILING
1 Name of business entity filing form,and the city,state and country of the business entity's place Certificate Number:
of business. 2017-289728
Corpus Christi Hope House, Inc.
Corpus Christi, TX United States Date Filed:
2 Name of governmental entity or state agency that is a party to the contract for which the form is 12/04/2017
being filed.
City of Corpus Christi Date Ackno edged:
I j?) 1.1
3 Provide the identification number used by the governmental entity or state agency to track or identify thentract,and provide a
description of the services,goods,or other property to be provided under the contract.
E17MC480502
Emergency Shelter, Homeless Prevention, and Rapid Rehousing Assistance
Nature of interest
4
Name of Interested Party City,State,Country(place of business) (check applicable)
Controlling I Intermediary
5 Check only if there is NO Interested Party.
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6 AFFIDAVIT I swear,or affirm,under penalty of perjury,that the above disclosure is true and correct.
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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES FORM 1295
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Complete Nos.1-4 and 6 if there are Interested parties. OFFICE USE ONLY
Complete Nos.1,2,3,5,and 6 if there are no interested parties. CERTIFICATION OF FILING
1 Name of business entity filing form,and the city,state and country of the business entitys place Certificate Number:
of business. 2017-282886
Corpus Christi Hope House, Inc.
Corpus Christi,TX United Stales Date Filed:
2 Name of governmental entity or state agency that is a party to the contract for which the form Is 11/13/2017
being fled.
City of Corpus Christi Date Acknlodged: 1. am/
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3 Provide the identification number used by the governmental entity or state agency to track or identify the contract,and provide a
description of the services,goods,or other property to be provided under the contract.
ESG FY17
Emergency Solutions Grant Funds to provide assistance with Emergency Shelter,Homeless Prevention,&Rapid Rehousing
Nature of interest
4 Name of Interested Party City,State, y(placebusiness) (checkapplicable)
Countr of a Ilcabk
Controlling I Intermediary
City of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi,TX United States X
5 Check only if diene Is NO Interested Party. ❑
6 AFFIDAVIT I swear,or affirm,under penalty at perjury,that the above disclosure is true and correct
Signature of authorized agent of contracting business entity
AFFIX NOTARY STAMP/SEAL ABOVE
Sworn to and subscribed before me,by the said ,this the day of
20 ,to certify which,witness my hand and seal of office.
Signature of officer administering oath Printed name of officer administering oath Title of officer administering oath
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