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' Resolution: R-20-0135
File Number: 7402
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 4/30/2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ALLOCATING THE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS
("HOPWA-CV") SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,684,063, AS
PROVIDED UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC
SECURITY ("CARES") ACT, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019-20, AS MORE
PARTICULARLY SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, TO BE USED FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORTIVE
SERVICES, AND OTHER NECESSARY ELIGIBLE ACTIONS TO ADDRESS
THE IMPACT OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS ("COVID-19") PANDEMIC
AMONG ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES LIVING WITH
HIV/AIDS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE, SUBJECT
TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE
OF SUCH FUNDS.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez, Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla,
Commissioner Ken Russell, Commissioner Joe Carollo
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 20-0123 adopted on April 23, 2020, the Miami
City Commission approved the acceptance of $6,598,623.00, which included an amount of
$1,684,063.00 in Housing Opportunities For Persons With AIDS ("HOPWA-CV") supplemental
allocation funds for Fiscal Year (TY") 2020, under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic
Security ("CARES") Act; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to allocate these funds to be used for rental assistance,
supportive services, and other eligible necessary actions in response to the Novel Coronavirus
("COVID-19") pandemic for eligible low-income individuals and families living with HIV/AIDS;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's Administration recommends the allocation of
supplemental HOPWA-CV funds for FY 2019-20 in the amount of $1,684,063.00 from the
Department of Housing and Community Development to the agencies specified in Exhibit "A,
attached and incorporated, for rental assistance, supportive services, and other necessary
eligible actions to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among eligible low-income
individuals and families living with HIV/AIDS;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The allocation of HOPWA-CV supplemental funds in the amount of
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$1,684,063.00 as provided under the CARES Act for FY 2019-20, as more particularly specified
in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, to be used for rental assistance, supportive services,
and other necessary eligible actions to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among
eligible low-income individuals and families living with HIV/AIDS is approved.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, all in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose, subject to
all federal, state, and local laws that regulate the use of such funds.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1
i • ria i : ndez�Cily ttor iey 4/28/2020
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by
the City Attorney, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code
provisions.
2 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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Attachment "A"
City of Miami
Department of Housing and Community Development
HOPWA-CV Funding Allocation
FY2019-2020 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS -CV
Agency
Allocation
City of Miami - Dept of Housing & Community Development - HOPWA Administration
$
81,043.00
Empower U, Inc. - STRMU HOPWA Admnistration
$
20,000.00
Empower U, Inc. - STRMU Housing Case Management and HQS Inspections
$
112,800.00
City of Miami - Dept of Housing & Community Development - STRMU Payments
$
666,720.00
City of Miami - Dept of Housing & Community Development - TBRA Payments
$
603,500.00
City of Miami - Dept of Housing & Community Development - Meals Program
$
200,000.00
Total:
$
1,684,063.00