C-number: C-95-21-017-X-00
Revision: 00
Vote — approved
45.ASSIGNMENT OF U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PUB. L. NO. 116-260 FUNDS TO THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT Request the Board of Supervisors reassign U.S. Department of the Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance PUB. L. NO. 116-260 Funds to the Human Services Department. Also request authorization for the Human Services Department Deputy Director to submit financial and data reports on behalf of the County to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. On January 27, 2021 the
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45. ASSIGNMENT OF U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PUB. L. NO. 116-260 FUNDS TO THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT Request the Board of Supervisors reassign U.S. Department of the Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance PUB. L. NO. 116-260 Funds to the Human Services Department. Also request authorization for the Human Services Department Deputy Director to submit financial and data reports on behalf of the County to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. On January 27, 2021 the Board of Supervisors approved (C-95-21-017-X-00), the receipt of $38,356,926.60 of Coronavirus Relief Funds for Emergency Rental Assistance from the U.S. Department of Treasury. The funds must be used for direct financial assistance, including rent, rental arrears, utilities and home energy costs, utilities and home energy costs arears, and other expenses related to housing. Remaining funds are available for housing stability services, including case management costs. The funds were due to be expended by December 31, 2021. On February 24, 2021 the Board of Supervisors approved (C-95-21-017-X-01), the receipt of $7,851,894.10 of Coronavirus Relief Funds for Emergency Rental Assistance from the U.S. Department of Treasury. The funds were provided to the County because the City of Scottsdale did not request direct funding. The funds must be used for direct financial assistance, including rent, rental arrears, utilities and home energy costs, utilities and home energy costs arears, and other expenses related to housing. Remaining funds are available for housing stability services, including case management costs. The funds were due to be expended by December 31, 2021. The total $46,208,820.70 will be assigned to the Human Services Department to assist eligible renter households impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic, with direct financial assistance including rent, rental arrears, utilities and home energy costs, utilities and home energy costs arears, and other expenses related to housing. Remaining funds are available for housing stability services, including case management costs. On March 26, 2021, the U.S. Department of the Treasury provided an amendment to the funding expenditure period from December 31, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The Amendment includes Administrative costs, which address: a. Recipient may use funds provided to the Recipient to cover both direct and indirect costs. b. The total of all administrative costs, whether direct or indirect costs, may not exceed 10 percent of the total amount of the total award. FY2021 $46,208,821 Revenue and Expenditures Supervisory District: ALL (C-22-21-116-X-00)
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