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Lake County Health & Community Services Committee met August 4

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Lake County Health & Community Services Committee met Aug. 4.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Addenda to the Agenda

4. Public Comment

5. Chair's Remarks

6. Old Business

7. New Business

Consent Agenda

Regular Agenda COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

7.1 20-1024

Joint resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $405,391.92 of community development program income.

· Periodically, program income is received by Community Development for programs administered by the County.

· A total of $1,000 of Lake County Affordable Housing Program (LCAHP), $162,534.65 of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), $144,985.66 of HOME and $96,871.61 of Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) program income has been generated and has not been previously appropriated.

· The program income received was the result of home sales ($228,262.15), loan payments ($55,073.64) and mortgage payoffs ($122,056.13).

7.2 20-1022

Joint resolution accepting the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) from the Illinois Department of Human Services and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $43,363 for grant administration and the implementation of the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).

· The $43,363 in grant funds will be used to operate HMIS and administer the ESG.

· The $43,363 in grant funding has not been previously appropriated because the grant resources were secured after the County’s adoption of the Fiscal Year 2020 budget.

· The grant award will be for the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.

7.3 20-1023

Joint resolution accepting the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $14,308 for grant and program administration.

· The $14,308 in grant funds will be used to administer the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP).

· The $14,308 in grant funding has not been previously appropriated because the grant resources were secured after the County’s adoption of the Fiscal Year 2020 budget.

· The grant award will be for the period April 1, 2020 through May 31, 2021.

7.4 20-0952

Joint resolution approving the Proposed Third Amendment to the Program Year (PY) 2019 Annual Action Plan (AAP).

· The CARES Act appropriated up to $5,000,000,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-CV) to assist in the response to the COVID pandemic.

· As an entitlement community Lake County received $1,709,120 of CDBG-CV funds from the first allotment of this funding which includes funding received on behalf of the City of North Chicago.

· Lake County and the City of North Chicago have entered into a Joint Agreement stating that Lake County shall administer CDBG funding on behalf of the City.

· The Third Amendment to the PY 2019 Annual Action Plan (AAP) includes $117,296 of North Chicago’s CDBG funds to support COVID-19 relief in the form of fire and police equipment ($47,296), food banks ($30,000), homeless shelter ($30,000) and housing information and referral services ($10,000).

7.5 20-0957

Joint resolution approving the First Amendment to the Program Year (FY) 2020 Annual Action Plan (AAP).

· Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires the submission of an AAP and associated amendments to govern expenditure of federal housing and community development funding for each program year.

· An amendment to an AAP is required to assign program income to a project.

· The First Amendment to the PY 2020 AAP incorporates $71,970.50 of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program income and $20,374.80 of HOME program income.

· The proposed First amendment to the PY 2020 AAP allocates the program income to three on-going housing programs.

o $20,374.80 to Community Partners for Affordable Housing (CPAH) for Down Payment Assistance.

o CPAH $11,970.50 for Owner Occupied Rehabilitation.

o Youth Conservation Corps. $60,000 for affordable housing rehabilitation and resale.

8. Executive Session

10. County Administrator's Report

11. Members' Remarks

12. Adjournment

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