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Meeting Date:
09/28/2020
HAVA Grant Application
Submitted for:
Berenice Rodriguez
Submitted By:
Berenice Rodriguez
Department:
Water Utilities
Subject:
Discussion with possible action to ratify and accept the Elections Assistance Commission (EAC), FY 2020 Help America Vote HAVA CARES Act Award Agreement No. TX20101CARES-240 to the Elections Department in the amount of $209,572.38 and establish budget line item for all expenditures as specific under funding purposes (Voting Processes, Staffing, Security & Training and Supplies) and authorizing the County Judge to act as the Authorized Representative in all matters pertaining to the County's request for funding. The Grant award requires a twenty percent (20%) cash match in an amount not to exceed the sum of $41,914.48. All required documents were sent for review through the Economic Development Department and the solicitation is compliant with the Webb County Single Point of Contact (SPOC) procedures.
[Requested by Jose Salvador Tellez, Elections Executive Director]
Issue:
The Coronavirus epidemic has negatively impacted the Webb County community and the unprecedented impact it will have on the upcoming primaries and November general election.
Solution:
Through this grant award, Webb County will expend funds allocated to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, domestically and internationally for the 2020 Federal election cycle.
Result:
If accepted, the funds will provide Webb County with additional resources to protect the 2020 elections from the effects of the novel coronavirus.
Background:
Background
: June 22, 2020, agenda approved # 18 under Economic Development to develop and submit fiscal year 2020 HAVA CARES Act.
Previous Court Action:
Fiscal Impact
Budget Account Number:
TBD
Funding Source:
TBD
Balance:
TBD
Financial Impact:
Cash Matching funds in an amount not to exceed $41,914.48; Account No. 2010-1110-34-1100
Attachments
Grant HAVA CARES Act
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