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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM FILE ID: Commission Meeting Date: 0-7II4111 11-004Rg Requesting Department: NET/Homeless District Impacted: All Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance Discussion Item C Other Subject: 2011Miami Metro Homeless Assistance Program South Special Project Approval Purpose of Item: Law Department Matter ID No. It is respectfully recommended that the Honorable Mayor and the City Commission accept the Miami Metro Homeless Assistance Program South Grant and adopt the attached resolution to create a Special Revenue Project for the 12-month grant in the amount of $138,789.00 from The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and managed by the Miami Dade County Homeless Trust for the City of Miami to provide outreach, information, referral, assessment and placement services to homeless individuals in South Dade. Total project amount is $171,836 including a match required of $33,047 provided by the 2011 Memorandum of Agreement Grant with $3,305 administrative costs to by retained by the City. Background Information: In February 2009, The Miami Dade County Homeless Trust published a Request for Application to change project sponsor for the provision of outreach, assessment and placements of homeless individuals and families in Miami Dade County, funded through HUD's McKinney Homeless Assistance Act. The application process was competitive and called for community -wide consolidated applications. The Miami -Homeless Assistance Program submitted an application and was awarded with the contract to provide said services in South Dade and reach individuals where they are, thereby decreasing the need for homeless individuals to travel to the City of Miami for services. Miami is the epicenter of homelessness in Miami -Dade County in part because of the concentration of services and the knowledge amongst homeless individuals of the excellence of MHAP's services in housing placement and supportive service provision. The contract has been approved for renewal for 2010 FY by the Miami -Dade County Homeless Trust. Budget Impact Analysis NO Is this item related to revenue? YES Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below. General Account No: Special Revenue Account No: $33,047 (# 14800.910501.883000.0000.00000) CIP Project No: NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds? Start Up Capital Cost: Maintenance Cost: Total Fiscal Impact: $171,836.00 Final Approvals LSIG AND DATE CIP udget rfusin„or=re cei L unds 1ants Risk Management P rchasing Dept. Director Chief City Manager Page 1 of 1