HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Certificate of Consistency with the 2014-19 CDBG Consolidated Plan for ERP RESOLUTION NO. 19-391
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CERTIFICATE OF CONSISTENCY WITH THE
2014-19 CDBG CONSOLIDATED PLAN ON BEHALF OF THE
EMERGENCY RESIDENCE PROJECT (ERP)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,in order for the Emergency Residence Project(ERP)to apply for funding under
the Federal Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) Program, it is required to submit a "Certification of
Local Government Approval" from the City of Ames; and,
WHEREAS, this Certification allows non-profit agencies to receive federal funds directly
through the State of Iowa's Iowa Finance Authority(IFA); and,
WHEREAS, the ERP renewal funding application is for approximately $162,747, all of
which is designated for Ames/Story County; and,
WHEREAS, ERP is in the process of preparing its 2020-21 Supportive Housing Program
renewal application that will be submitted as part of the State of Iowa's Balance of State Continuum
of Care Application on or by August 16, 2019; and,
WHEREAS,since Ames is designated a CDBG entitlement community,agencies requesting
funding from HUD must have approval from the City that their program application matches the
goals of the City's Consolidated Plan.
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 the Emergency Residence Project (ERP) is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13"'day of August, 2019.
Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: Beatty-Hansen
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13t1i day of August, 2019.