Description
Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a Subaward Not-for Profit Service Contract with Licking County Coalition for Housing in an amount up to $325,070.00; to authorize the expenditure in an amount up to $325,070.00 utilizing the 2023, 2024, and 2025 Housing Opportunities for People with Aids (HOPWA) entitlement grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; to authorize the payment of eligible expenditures prior to the issue of the purchase order beginning January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026; and declare an emergency. ($325,070.00)
Summary
The document outlines an expenditure authorization ordinance related to the City of Columbus, specifically for the Politics and Civic Affairs department. It details a total budget allocation of $325,070 across various project line items designated for services under multiple program codes (HS018, HS019, HS020, HS021, HS022). This funding is intended to support civic initiatives and community services, which may include housing assistance, public outreach, or other civic engagement activities. The ordinance affects local non-profit organizations, such as the Licking County Coalition for Housing, ensuring they receive necessary financial resources to operate effectively. This legislation is significant as it facilitates the provision of essential services to the community, promoting civic welfare and engagement.