File #: RS2024-398   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/23/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/7/2024 Final action: 5/7/2024
Title: A resolution to appropriate grant funds from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) services targeted toward the elderly, disabled, veterans, and households with young children.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Ginny Welsch, Tasha Ellis, Burkley Allen, Zulfat Suara, Jacob Kupin, Brandon Taylor, Jason Spain, Brenda Gadd
Attachments: 1. Grant Contract Exhibit
title
A resolution to appropriate grant funds from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) services targeted toward the elderly, disabled, veterans, and households with young children.
body
WHEREAS, the Tennessee Housing Development Agency has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $5,960,415.51 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) services targeted toward the elderly, disabled, veterans, and households with young children; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Action Commission has accepted this grant pursuant to its authority under Metropolitan Code of Laws section 2.108.050; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that these funds be appropriated to the Metropolitan Action Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the funds from a grant by and between the Tennessee Housing Development Agency, in an amount not to exceed $5,960,415.51, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Action Commission, for Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) services targeted toward the elderly, disabled, veterans, and households with young children, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, be appropriated to the Metropolitan Action Commission.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis

This resolution appropriates grant funds from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency to the Metropolitan Action Commission in the amount not ...

Click here for full text