Legislation Details

File #: 20-0939    Name: EHLA Grant Amendment
Type: Resolution Status: Consent Item
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 10/20/2020 Final action:
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Amended ILA with Collin County and Amending McKinney Emergency Housing Living Assistance (EHLA) Grant Agreements with Participating Nonprofit Agencies
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Amended Order, 3. Interlocal Agreement

Title

Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Amended ILA with Collin County and Amending McKinney Emergency Housing Living Assistance (EHLA) Grant Agreements with Participating Nonprofit Agencies

 

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney

5E Develop Sustainable Quality of Life Improvements Within City

 

MEETING DATE:                     October 20, 2020

 

DEPARTMENT:                      Housing & Community Development

 

CONTACT:                       Janay Tieken, Housing & Community Development Manager

                     Shirletta Best, Community Services Administrator

 

 

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:                     

•                     Approve the Resolution

 

ITEM SUMMARY: 

•                     Collin County awarded the City of McKinney $6,889,619 to provide Emergency Housing and Living Assistance to residents of McKinney and surrounding areas affected by COVID-19

•                     The grant funds expire on December 30, 2020, with any unspent funds due back to the County and United States Department of Treasury.

•                     Due to slower than expected expenditure of funds, Collin County Commissioners

•                     passed an Amended Interlocal Agreement asking the four cities who received Collin CARES EHLA grant funds to return $11,595,442 to the County to fund other programs benefitting McKinney and other County residents impacted by COVID.

•                     As a result, McKinney’s allocation of funds has been reduced by $2,095,442 - from $6,889,619 to $4,794,177.

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION: 

•                     On June 2, 2020, City Council approved the City to accept U.S. Treasury CARES grant funding from Collin County in the amount of $6,889,619 to provide rent, mortgage, utility and food assistance to residents of zip codes: 75048, 75069, 75070, 75071, 75072, 75409, 75424 and 75454.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY: 

                     

Organization Name

McKinney Allocation

Revised  Allocation

Difference Returned to County

Catholic Charities

$2,816,666

   $1,478,679

$1,337,987

Jewish Family Services

$1,155,000

$606,347

$548,653

Community Lifeline

$500,000

  $754,975

        ($254,975)

Wellness Center for Older Adults

$80,000

      $170,246

         ($90,246)

Assistance Center of Collin County

$98,000

      $217,895

         ($119,895)

All (Allen) Community Outreach

$1,418,699

     $744,781

$673,918

 

 

 

 

Food Cards

       $525,000

     $525,000

                      0

Admin -

     $296,254

  $296,254

                      0

Total Funding

$6,889,619

  $4,794,177

$2,095,442

 

 

 

BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:

•                     N/A