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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Hono ble City Commission DATE: July 29, 2009 FILE:
SUBJECT: Stimulus Funding Update - 4
FROM: Pedro G. Hernandez REFERENCES:
City Manager
ENCLOSURES:
The Department of Justice has announced that the City of Miami has been awarded
$11,086,950 over three years, for 30-35 officer positions under COPS Hiring Recovery
Program (CHRP). The City of Miami has also been authorized to receive $2,218,946 from
the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in Community Development
Block Grant Recovery (CDBG-R) funding. The CDBG-R grant will be used for milling and
resurfacing roadways city-wide. (Please see attached)
This is a total of $13,305,796 in ARRA funding for the City of Miami in the month of July.
We are continuing to explore and work with administration staff, federal and state
agencies and representatives to leverage every opportunity for funding for the City of
Miami. if you have any questions, please contact my office or Marie Bell with
Intergovernmental Affairs at 305-250-5400.
Cc: Honorable Mayor Manuel A. Diaz
Julie O. Bru, City Attorney
Priscilla A. Thompson, City Clerk
Marie Bell, Sr. Asst to the City Manager, Intergovernmental Affairs
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JUL 3 U 2009
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