02/23/2021 Resolutions 2021-39RESOLUTION 2021-39
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
requires multiple certifications in order to comply with the Community Development Block Grant
Program requirements; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Division is required to develop a
Consolidated Plan every 5 years and an Annual Action Plan every fiscal year with the required
documentation to serve under the Entitlement Program ; and
WHEREAS, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act),
public Law 116-136, which was signed on March 27, 2020, through the Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) program Entitlement communities have been notified they will receive a
formula allocation from the first round of CDBG-CV funding to be used specifically for the
prevention of, preparation for, and response to the COVID-19 Coronavirus.; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island must complete a substantial amendment to the
2019 Annual Action Plan or complete a secondary plan in order to implement activities funded with
the allocation of $233,126 of Community Development Block Grant funds tl�rough the CARES Act.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA that the City of Grand Island, Nebraska is hereby
approves and adopts the development of the Community Development Block Grant, 2018-2019
Annual Action Plan; and the Mayor is hereby authorized to sign such certifications on behalf of the
City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the Ciry of Grand Island, Nebraska, February 23, 2021.
Rog . Steele, Mayor
Attest:
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J Granere, Deputy City Clerk
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Approved as to Form tt
February 22, 2021 tt City Attorney