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Meeting Date:	04/26/2021
Self-Help Center Special Conditions Resolution
Submitted for:	Cassie Allred	Submitted By:	Cassie Allred
Department:	Self Help Center

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to approve and pass a resolution regarding various compliance matters required by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Self-Help Center Grant 7220013 and authorizing the Webb County Judge to sign all relevant documents. This action will have no impact on the County's General Fund.

Issue: Civil Rights and other compliance requirements must be implemented by Webb County in order to comply with grant funding agency program requirements.

Solution: Civil Rights, Citizen Participation Planned Grievance Procedures, Section 3 Policy, Excessive Force Policy, Section 504 Policy, Limited English Proficiency and Fair Housing Policies must be implemented.

Result: The Self-Help Center Program will be in compliance with funding agency requirements.

Background:

Webb County received a grant award in the amount of $700,000 for the Self-Help Center Program for housing related improvements to eligible colonias.

Previous Court Action:

Commissioner's Court approved the acceptance of the Self-Help Center Contract # 7220013 from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) in the amount of seven hundred thousand ($700,000) on March 22, 2021; Item# 11c.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	2529-6360-521-410000
Funding Source:	2529
Balance:	700,000
Financial Impact:
No Impact to the General Fund.

Attachments
Section 504 Grievance Procedures
Section 3 Policy 7220013
LEP Plan 7220013
Fair Housing policy 7220013
Code of Conduct Policy 7220013
RESOLUTION Civil Rights 7220013
Citizens Participation Plan 7220013