CITY OF ORLANDO
COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM


Items Types:
Housing
For Meeting of:
December 14, 2015
District: ALL From:
Contract ID: Document Number:
Exhibits: Yes On File (City Clerk) : Yes Draft Only: No
Grant Received by City?: Yes

Subject:
FY 2015 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) agreement between the City of Orlando and Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando, Inc.

Summary:
On July 27, 2015, City Council approved, as part of the FY 2015-2016 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development programs, a request from Coalition for the Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando, Inc. for CDBG funding in the amount Twenty Eight Thousand Dollars ($28,000.00). Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando is a private non-profit corporation that operates and provides a program called the Family Stabilization Program (FSP) which is an intensive six-month case management program designed to help low- and moderate - income at-risk individuals and families to overcome immediate crises and achieve long-term financial stability and self-sufficiency. Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando will use this funding to provide case management services as a part of the Family Stabilization Program to City of Orlando residents.

Fiscal & Efficiency Data: PY 2015 HUD - Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) was approved on 7/27/2015 as part of the Annual Action Plan.

Recommended Action:
Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the agreement with Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando, Inc. in the amount of $28,000.00 after review of the documents by the City Attorney's office.


Agenda Item attachment(s) on file in the City Clerks Office.

Note: All agenda items must be in the City Clerk's office by Noon Friday, six(6) business days prior to the regular Monday City Council meeting.

Contact: Elvis Santana
Approved By:

Department Date and Time
Budget Outside Routing Approval 12/3/2015 11:35 AM
Grants 12/3/2015 12:40 PM
City Clerk 12/3/2015 12:45 PM

ATTACHMENTS:
Name: Description: Type:
Jewish_Family_Services_$28_000.pdf FY 2015 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) agreement with Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando, Inc. Backup Material
FY15-16_JFS_Fiscal_Impact_Stmt.docx FY 15-16 CDBG JFS Fiscal Impact Statement Backup Material

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