HomeMy WebLinkAboutcover memoCITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
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TO :
FROM :
The Honorable yor and
bers of ty Cission
Arriola
Manager
DATE :
SUBJECT:
REFERENCES : City Commission Agenda
ENCLOSURES:
FEB 13 2004
FY 2004-2005 Allocation of
HOPWA Funds
March 11, 2004
FILE
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution allocating
$12,750,495 of Fiscal Year 2004-2005 Entitlement moneys ($10,715,000) and 28" Year close
out funds ($2,035,495) in the Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) funds by
specifically allocating $10,179,045 to the Long Term Tenant Based Housing Assistance
Program, $950,000 for the Emergency Rental, Mortgage and Utility Assistance Program,
$600,000 for Project Based Rental Subsidy/Operations Program, $150,000 for Housing
Information, Referral and Advocacy Program, $450,000 for Housing Program Inspections,
$100,000 for Technical Assistance and $321,450 to the Department of Community Development
for the administration of grant related activities.
BACKGROUND:
The City of Miami has received notification from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (U.S. HUD) that the HOPWA entitlement for the Program Year beginning October
1, 2004 and ending September 30, 2005 will be $10,715,000. The Administration has close out
funds in the amount of $2,035,495 from the 28th program year.
The proposed allocations have been presented to the Housing Committee of the Miami -Dade
HIV/AIDS Partnership and to the full membership of the Miami -Dade HIV/AIDS Partnership
and both organizations have expressed their support for these recommended allocations:
HOPWA Activity
Long Term Tenant Based Housing Assistance Program
Emergency Rental, Mortgage and Utility Assistance
Program
Project Based Rental Subsidy/Operations Program
Housing Information, Referral and Advocacy Program
Housing program Inspections
Technical Assistance
Dept. of Community Development / Grant Administration
Total HOPWA Program Funds
Amount
$10,179,045
950,000
600,000
150,000
450,000
100,000
321,450
$12,750,495
It is recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution allocating
$12,750,045 of Fiscal Year 2004-2005 HOPWA funds by specifically allocating $10,179,045 to
the Long Term Tenant Based Housing Assistance Program, $950,000 for the Emergency Rental,
Mortgage and Utility Assistance Program, $600,000 for Project Based Rental
Subsidy/Operations Program, $150,000 for Housing Information, Referral and Advocacy
Program, $450,000 for Housing program Inspections, $100,000 for Technical Assistance and
$321,450 to the Department of Community Development for the administration of grant related
activities.
Funds provided for this purpose are available from the HOPWA funds and there is no
bud etary impact on the General Fund.
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