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AI# 11769 Image of Lubbock City Logo 2021

Regular City Council Meeting

6.21.

08/22/2023:

Information

Agenda Item

Resolution - Community Development: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 3 to Community Development Funding Contract 16001, and all related documents, with YWCA of Lubbock, to provide Childcare Assistance to qualified low-to-moderate income persons and families who have been affected by COVID-19, through the Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus Relief and Economic Security Act CARES (CDBG / CARES) administered by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD).

Item Summary

Grantee: YWCA of Lubbock
Funding Source: Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus Relief and Economic Security Act CARES (CDBG CARES) funds from HUD
Use of Funds: Childcare Assistance for low-income citizens of the City of Lubbock affected by COVID-19. This is a voucher program administered by YWCA through licensed childcare facilities in Lubbock, Texas.
Original Allocation: Up to $200,000
1st Amendment Allocation: Up to $700,000 (additional $500,000)
2nd Amendment Allocation Up to $1,100,000 (additional $400,000)
3rd Amendment Allocation Up to $1,415,000 (additional $315,000)
Original Terms: October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2022
1st Amendment Terms: October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2023

This reallocated CDBG CARES funding will fully expend the CDBG-CV Grant and expend unobligated funds from the 2019 and 2020 CDBG Grants.

Fiscal Impact

There is no fiscal impact to the General Fund. The maximum amount allocated to YWCA for the CDBG/CARES Childcare Assistance program is $1,415,000.

Staff/Board Recommending

Bill Howerton, Deputy City Manager
Karen Murfee, Director Community Development

Attachments

Resolution

YWCA Amendment