| Item Title: | Community Services Department/ General Assistance/ US Treasury ERA II funds (2022-1066) | | Submitted By: | Irene G. Valenzuela, Executive Director, Community Services Department (915) 775-2708 | | Subject: | Approve and authorize the County Judge to sign the additional disbursement payment request and Title VI forms in the amount of $1,987,889.04 to the US Treasury for Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Phase II funding. (Contract No. 2022-1066) | | Background: | El Paso County has complied with the ERA 2 award terms and conditions and has expended/allocated $2,920,753.71 in ERA 2 funds which represents 83% of the prior disbursement ($3,534,024.96). El Paso County became eligible for the disbursement of additional funds once 75% of the $3,534,024.96 was committed or expended. The attached forms are submitted to Commissioners Court for approval and for the County Judge authorized signature.
This payment request represents 50% of our available undisbursed funds. As we spend and obligate this second payment, we will be eligible for a third and final payment of $1,987,889.04. | | Fiscal Impact: | Request to access undisbursed funds available in the amount of $1,987,889.04. | | Recommendation: | Approve and authorize the County Judge to sign the additional disbursement payment request and Title VI forms in the amount of $1,987,889.04 to the US Treasury for Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Phase II funding. (Contract No. 2022-1066) | | Prior Action: | 2-02-21 Agenda Item 23 | | Strategic Plan: | .. | | Strategic Plan Information: | |
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