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Resolution: R-13-0485
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 13-01297
Final Action Date:12/12/2013
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
APPROVING THE ALLOCATION FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2014-2015 HOUSING
OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM FUNDS, IN
THE AMOUNT OF $11,381,465.00 AND IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000,000.00 FROM
PREVIOUS YEARS' HOPWA FUNDING, FOR A TOTAL ALLOCATION OF
$12,381,465.00, AS SPECIFIED IN ATTACHMENT "A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND HOUSING
RELATED SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS ("HOPWA") Program was created
under the AIDS Housing Opportunity Act and revised under the Housing and Community Development
Act of 1992; and
WHEREAS, since 1994, the City of Miami ("City") has received HOPWA Program funds from the
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") and has been responsible for
the implementation of programs designed to provide housing and related services to individuals living
with HIV/AIDS in the City and throughout Miami -Dade County; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the allocation for Program Year 2014-2015
HOPWA Funds, in the projected amount of $11,381,465.00 and in the amount of $1,000,000.00 from
previous years' HOPWA funding, fora total allocation of $12,381,465.00, as specified in Attachment
"A", attached and incorporated, to provide housing assistance and housing related services to
low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS; and
WHEREAS, the funding allocation to such activities specified in said Attachment "A", may need to
be adjusted once HUD confirms the final HOPWA formula allocation for Program Year 2014-2015;
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 fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The allocation for Program Year 2014-2015 HOPWA Program funds, in the projected
amount of $11,381,465.00 and in the amount of $1,000,000.00 from previous years' HOPWA funding,
for a total allocation of $12,381,465.00 as specified in Attachment "A", attached and incorporated, to
provide housing assistance and housing related services to low-income individuals living with
HIV/AIDS, is approved.
City of Miami Page 1 of 2 File Id: 13-01297 (Version: 1) Printed On: 2/24/2014
File Number: 13-01297 Enactment Number: R-13-0485
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute the necessary documents, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
Footnotes:
{1} 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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Exhibit "A"
City of Miami
Department of Community Development
Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA)
Funding Recommendation FY2014-2015
Program/Agency
Recommendation for
FY14.15
I. Program Administration
City of Miami - Department of Community and Economic
Development
$ 292 794
la. Technical Assistance
Apple Tree Perspectives, Inc.
$ 48,65D
Subtotal:
$ 341,444
Il, Project Based Operating Support
Project
Miami Beach Community Development Corporation, Inc.
Westchester Apts. -
6 units
$ 28,000
Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc.
Harding Village -
8 units
$ 28,000
Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc.
Little River Bent
6 units
$ 21,000
Subtotal:
$ 77,000
III. (a) Long Term Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program
(LTRA) - Housing Specialist Services, Move -In! Compliance!
Walk -Through/ Exit & HQS Inspections
Center of Information and Orientation, Inc.
$ 437,980
Empower "U", Inc.
$ 437,980
Miami Beach Community Development Corporation, Inc.
$ 348,230
Sunshine for All, Inc.
$ 398,490
Spanish American Basic Education and Rehabilitation, Inc.
$ 175,910
Subtotal:
$ 1,798,590
1I1. (a) Long Term Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program
(LTRA) - Rental Payments
City of Miami - Department of Community and Economic
Development
1002
$ 10,115,781
Subtotal:
1002
$ 10,115,781
IV. Legal Services
HIV Education & Law Project, Inc. (HELP, Inc.)
-
$ 48,650
Subtotal:
-
$ 48,650
Total Allocated*:
$ 12,381,465
*includes $1 M from Prior Yeer(s) funding
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