HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Certificate of Consistency with 2004/09 CDBG Consolidated Plan RESOLUTION NO. 09-271
RESOLUTION APPROVING CERTIFICATE OF CONSISTENCY WITH
CITY'S 2004/09 CDBG CONSOLIDATE PLAN ON BEHALF OF
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING
EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT FUNDS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, in order for area non-profit agencies, such as Youth& Shelter Services(YSS)
and the Emergency Residence Project(ERP), to receive allocations of Federal Emergency Shelter
Grant (ESG) funding, local governments are being asked to sign a "Certification of Local
Government Approval"signifying that they understand and agree to allow the non-profit agency to
receive federal funds directly from the State of Iowa; and,
WHEREAS, these certifications confirm that local governments wish for the state to
administer this grant on behalf of the non-profit organizations; and,
WHEREAS, for the fiscal year beginning July 1,2009,YSS will be receiving$21,227, and
ERP will be receiving $12,000 in federal funds; and,
WHEREAS,to facilitate these agencies'receipt of these shelter grants,the mayor must sign
the"certification"to allow the State of Iowa to administer the ESG program on behalf of the above-
named non-profit agencies.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that authorization for the mayor to sign the Certification of Local Government Approval on behalf
of Youth & Shelter Services and the Emergency Residence Project is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of June, 2009.
C�A�?. UOG
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Popken
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23' day of June, 2009.