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CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL 3A
SUBJECT: Study Session Date: N/A
Public Hearing for adoption of the CDBG COUNCIL MEETING Date: April 15, 2020
Agency Service Agreement with the Department: DCD, CDBG
Bremerton Housing Authority for Presenter: Sarah Achaoui
implementation of the CARES Act Phone: (360)473-5375
Emergency Rental Assistance Program
SUMMARY: On March 27th President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic
Security Act (CARES Act) into law. The City of Bremerton will receive $268,383 in Federal Stimulus
funding and proposes using this funding for emergency rental assistance for households making
between 30% and 80% AMI who have been adversely impacted by Coronavirus. Funds are
anticipated to be received April 26th, and by approving the Agency Service Agreement we can be
prepared to assist households beginning May 1st
ATTACHMENTS: Agency Service Agreement, Scope of Work, Budget
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): No Fiscal Impacts to the City. The City serves as
a passthrough for this funding and is responsible for ensuring all program requirements are met.
These funds are in addition to our CDBG Entitlement Grant Amount and are coming as a result of the
CARES Act.
STUDY AGENDA: ❑ Limited Presentation ❑ Full Presentation ❑x N/A
SSIGN ACTION: ❑ Consent Agenda ❑ General Business Fx1 Public Hearing
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move to amend the 2020 CDBG budget to accept$268,383 from the Federal Stimulus CARES Act,
and budget for expenditures in the same amount in the CDBG program for Emergency Rental
Assistance Program and approve the Agency Service Agreement between the City and Bremerton
Housing Authority for implementation of this program and authorize the Mayor to finalize and execute
the agreement with substantially the same terms and conditions as presented.
COUNCIL ACTION: Approve ❑ Deny ❑ Table ❑ Continue ❑ No Action
Form Updated 01/02/2018