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Meeting Date:	02/12/2018
2018 Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Grant Award
Submitted for:	Maricela Benavides	Submitted By:	Maricela Benavides
Department:	Community Action Agency

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to apply for grant award Community Services Block Grant Program (CSBG) from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the Program Year 2018, in the amount of ($544,000.00) FIVE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS, and authorizing the County Judge to sign all relevant documents. [Requested by Javier Ramirez, Community Action Agency Director; Grant Account #2368-5170-330300]

Issue: Approve funding for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the Program Year 2018 in the amount of $544,000.00.

Solution: The Community Services Block Grant Program (CSBG) provides support services to eligible elderly, disabled and low income residents of Webb County.

Result: The support services are intended to assist eligible Webb County residents to transition out of poverty.

Background:

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Previous Court Action:

The Court approved on October 24, 2016 CSBG Grant award for Program year 2017 in the amount of $518, 709.00.

Fiscal Impact

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