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File ID: #19370
Date: 06/02/2026
Commission Meeting Date: 07/09/2026
Requesting Department: Department of
Housing and Community Development
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Allocate - HOPWA Funds FY'2026-2027
Purpose of Item:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S)
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS
WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $14,761,239.00
FOR FISCAL YEAR ("FY") 2026-2027, AND AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF
$2,500,000.00 UNALLOCATED FUNDS FROM PREVIOUS YEAR, FOR A TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $17,261,239.00, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT
"A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND
HOUSING RELATED SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH
HIV/AIDS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS,
EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT
REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS FOR SAID PURPOSE.
Background of Item:
The HOPWA Program was created under the AIDS Housing Opportunity Act and
revised under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992.
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.
Pursuant to Resolution No. R-26- , adopted July 9, 2026, the Miami City
Commission accepted grant funds from HUD in the total amount of $22,941,691.23 for
Fiscal Year ("FY") 2026-2027, which included an amount of $14,761,239.00 for the
HOPWA program.
The City's Administration recommends the allocation of HOPWA program funds, in the
amount of $14,761,239.00 for FY2026-2027, and an additional amount of
$2,500,000.00 unallocated funds from previous year, for a total amount of
$17,261,239.00, as more particularly specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated,
to provide housing assistance and housing related services to low-income individuals
living with HIV/AIDS.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item has NOT an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
Total Fiscal Impact: $17,261,239.00
Reviewed B
Department of Housing and Community Development
Review Completed 06/02/2026 9:11 AM
Office of Management and Budget Luis Hernandez -Torres
Office of Management and Budget
City Manager's Office
City Manager's Office
Legislative Division
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
City Commission
Legislative Division
Office of the Mayor
Office of the City Clerk
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Clerk
Marie Gouin
Erica T. Paschal
Natasha Colebrook -Williams
Valentin J Alvarez
Raymond Pereira
Xavier Alban
Maricarmen Lopez
Marta Gomez
Mayor's Office
City Clerk's Office
Raymond Pereira
Xavier Alban
George K. Wysong III
City Clerk's Office
Victor Turner
Department Head
Budget Analyst Review Completed
Budget Review Completed
Assistant City Manager Review Completed
Approved on behalf of the City Manager
Legislative Division Review
ACA Review
Deputy Attorney Review
Meeting
Legislative Division Review
Signed by the Mayor
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed
ACA Review Completed
Deputy Attorney Review Completed
Approved Form and Correctness with Modification(s)
Rendered Completed
06/03/2026 1:14 PM
06/10/2026 2:48 PM
06/10/2026 2:49 PM
Completed
06/16/2026 9:08 AM
06/25/2026 11:56 AM
06/25/2026 9:28 PM
07/09/2026 9:00 AM
07/10/2026 5:28 PM
07/17/2026 4:12 PM
07/17/2026 4:20 PM
07/20/2026 5:29 PM
07/27/2026 11:07 AM
Completed
07/27/2026 4:34 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-26-0299
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 19370 Final Action Date:7/9/2026
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS
WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF FOURTEEN
MILLION, SEVEN HUNDRED SIXTY-ONE THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED THIRTY-
NINE AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($14,761,239.00) FOR FISCAL YEAR ("FY") 2026-2027,
AND AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF TWO MILLION, FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND
AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($2,500,000.00) UNALLOCATED PROGRAM INCOME FUNDS
FROM PREVIOUS YEARS, FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF SEVENTEEN MILLION, TWO
HUNDRED SIXTY-ONE THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($17,261,239.00), AS MORE PARTICULARLY SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A,"
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND
HOUSING RELATED SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH
HIV/AIDS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS,
EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT
REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS, 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, pursuant to Resolution No. R-26-0294, adopted July 9, 2026, the Miami City
Commission accepted grant funds from HUD in the total amount of Twenty -Two Million, Nine
Hundred Forty -One Thousand, Six Hundred Ninety -One and 23/100 Dollars ($22,941,691.23)
for Fiscal Year ("FY") 2026-2027, which included an amount of Fourteen Million, Seven Hundred
Sixty -One Thousand, Two Hundred Thirty -Nine and 00/100 Dollars ($14,761,239.00) for the
HOPWA program; and
WHEREAS, the City's Administration recommends the allocation of HOPWA program
funds, in the amount of Fourteen Million, Seven Hundred Sixty -One Thousand, Two Hundred
Thirty -Nine and 00/100 Dollars ($14,761,239.00) for FY 2026-2027, and an additional amount of
Two Million, Five Hundred Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($2,500,000.00) unallocated program
income funds from previous years, for a total amount of Seventeen Million, Two Hundred Sixty -
One Thousand, Two Hundred Thirty -Nine and 00/100 Dollars ($17,261,239.00), as more
particularly specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, to provide housing assistance
and housing related services to low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS;
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 if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The allocation of HOPWA funds in the amount of Fourteen Million, Seven
Hundred Sixty -One Thousand, Two Hundred Thirty -Nine and 00/100 Dollars ($14,761,239.00)
for FY 2026-2027, and an additional amount of Two Million, Five Hundred Thousand and 00/100
Dollars ($2,500,000.00) unallocated program income funds from previous years, for a total
amount of Seventeen Million, Two Hundred Sixty -One Thousand, Two Hundred Thirty -Nine and
00/100 Dollars ($17,261,239.00), as more particularly specified in Exhibit "A," attached and
incorporated, to provide housing assistance and housing related services to low-income
individuals living with HIV/AIDS, is authorized.'
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, including amendments, extensions, and modifications, all in forms
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
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City 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.