Proposal

Information

Fund: 141H6540    Original Amount:  $198,017;   Amendment Amount:  $1,042,988;    Total Grant Amount: $1,241,005

Type: Deliberation

Department: PHSS - Public Health & Social Services

Directors' Update: Nov. 18, 2020

Business Meeting: Nov. 23, 2020

Summary:

Department of Commerce has awarded Amendment A to agreement #20-4613C-116 to add funds to be used used to prevent, prepare for and respond to the coronavirus pandemic among individuals and families who are homeless or receiving homeless assistance.  This also extends the timeline through September 30, 2022.

Publications:

Cover Letter To: Kim Murillo Department of Commerce 1011 Plum Street SE Olympia, WA 98504-2525 Email executed document to kim.murillo@commerce.wa.gov

Additional Copies To: Sandi Andrus, Meja Handlen, Stacey Loflin, Suzette Smith, Kaity Nissell, Grace Jimenez, Michelle Sauter, Michelle Sabin

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVE AMENDMENT A BETWEEN LEWIS COUNTY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE HOMELESS OR RECEIVING HOMELESS ASSISTANCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,042,988

Resolution Number: 20-419

WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), Lewis County, Washington, has reviewed Amendment A to Agreement #20-4613C-116 with the Department of Commerce (DOC) to provide special funds to prevent, prepare for and respond to the coronavirus pandemic among individuals and families who are homeless or receiving homeless assistance; and

WHEREAS, funding in the amount of $1,042,988 is added to the original agreement for a total of $1,241,005 through the Housing Assistance Unit Emergency Solutions Grant COVID19 for the period of October 1, 2020, through September 30, 2022; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said contract.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Amendment A to Agreement #20-4613C-116 between Lewis County and DOC to provide special funds due to the coronavirus pandemic to individuals and families who are homeless or receiving homeless assistance in the amount of $1,042,988 for a total amount of $1,241,005 from October 1, 2020, through September 30, 2022, is hereby approved and the Director of Public Health & Social Services is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 23rd day of November, 2020.