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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcover memo( CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO : FROM : The Honorable Mayor and Members of The City Commission 5be Arriola City Manager DATE : SUBJECT: FILE : Deobligation and Allocation of Various District 5 Public Service Agencies MAY 27 2004 REFERENCES : City Commission Meeting June 10, 2004 ENCLOSURES: RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution, with attachment(s) authorizing the de -obligation of Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") funds for a total amount of $151,960 from the following agencies: Artz- N-The Hood, Inc. $20,000, Haitian American Foundation, Inc. $11,960, Florene Litthcut Inner -City Children's Touring Dance Company, Inc. $85,000 and the Haitian Awareness & Cultural Foundation, Inc. $35,000 and allocate total said funds to the following agencies: The Alternative Program, Inc. $23,000, BAME Development Corporation of South Florida, Inc. $7,000, The Embrace Foundation, Inc. $22,960, United Haitian American Artists, Inc. $47,000, and Fanm Ayisyen Nan Miyami, Inc. $52,000. BACKGROUND: In accordance with the City of Miami's Consolidated Plan goals and objectives of improving the condition of our residents, the Community Development Department maintains an ongoing review of the effective use of CDBG funding. There are times when contracted agencies are unable to use all the allocation of funds entitled to them. These unexpended funds can be used to address the needs of other agencies or necessitated situations in the community that may arise. This reallocation will assist in providing needed summer program activities to low-income District 5 children. The reallocation of CDBG funds is detailed in the chart below. Aaency / Activity Artz-N-The Hood, Inc. (IDIS# 1518) Haitian American Foundation, Inc. (IDIS# 1560) Florene Litthcut Inner -City Children's Touring Dance Company, Inc. (IDIS# 1457) Florene Litthcut Inner -City Children's Touring Dance Company, Inc. (IDIS# 1458) Haitian Awareness & Cultural Foundation, Inc. (IDIS# 1503) The Alternative Program, Inc. (IDIS# New) BAME Development Corporation of South Florida, Inc. (IDIS# New) The Embrace Foundation, Inc. (IDIS# New) United Haitian American Artists, Inc. (IDIS# 1518) Fanm Ayisyen Nan Miyami, Inc. (IDIS# 1455) Total Funds Transfer From $20,000 $11,960 $35,000 $50,000 $35,000 Transfer To $23,000 $7,000 $22,960 $47,000 $52,000 $151,960 $151,960 It is recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution, with attachment(s) authorizing said funds to be de -obligated and allocated as outlined in the chart above. The 64 • rL: osed Resolution does not have a budgetary impact on the General Fund.