File #: RS2020-661    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/19/2020 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 12/1/2020 Final action: 12/1/2020
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to fund two staff positions for the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Brandon Taylor, Russ Bradford, Gloria Hausser, Zulfat Suara, Delishia Porterfield
Attachments: 1. RS2020-661 Legislation Packet

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A resolution accepting a grant from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to fund two staff positions for the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).

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WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $141,508.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to fund two staff positions for the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS); and,  

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant be accepted.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1.                     That the grant  by and between the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, in an amount not to exceed $141,508.00, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, to fund two staff positions for the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.  

Section 2.                     That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Metropolitan Social Services Commission, based on revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.

Section 3.                     That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

 

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Analysis

 

This resolution approves the renewal of a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Metropolitan Social Services Commission to fund two staff positions for the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). The grant is an amount not to exceed $141,508 with no local cash match required, though there is a required in-kind match of $37,007. The term of this grant is from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.