HomeMy WebLinkAboutIR 9087INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
No. 9087
July 21, 2009
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SUBJECT: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — Weekly Update
The purpose of this report is to provide the City Council with regular updates regarding the
efforts of the City of Fort Worth and its regional partners to successfully apply for and secure
grant funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). The
ARRA Community Task Force will continue to meet twice each month to share information
about possible funding resources.
City staff will view webinars conducted by the federal Office of Management and Budget
during July 20 -23 on various aspects of federal reporting requirements pertaining to the ARRA
grants.
The following new information will be posted on the city's website by Tuesday, July 21, 2009.
With the updated information, a summary of the total dollar amount of applications submitted
or approved by City Council is listed below.
City of Fort Worth submittals
Formula - funded allocations $31,320,033.00
Competitive grant applications submitted 20,792,674.00
Loan applications submitted 24,000,000.00
City Total $76,112,707.00
Applications submitted by community allies $431.417,834.00
Total amount reported on website $507,530,541.00
Should you have any questions or comments, please contact Reid Rector, Director of
Governmental Relations, at 817 - 392 -1296.
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Dale A. Fisseler, P.E.
City Manager
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS
COMPETITIVE GRANT
Program Name
Description
Amount
-Organization
City of Fort
Assistance to
Construction of 3 fire stations: Spinks Airport,
$15,000,000.00
Worth
Firefighters Grant
replace fire station 5, and combine and
Fire Department
replace fire stations 25 and 44 at Meacham
Airport
With the updated information, a summary of the total dollar amount of applications submitted
or approved by City Council is listed below.
City of Fort Worth submittals
Formula - funded allocations $31,320,033.00
Competitive grant applications submitted 20,792,674.00
Loan applications submitted 24,000,000.00
City Total $76,112,707.00
Applications submitted by community allies $431.417,834.00
Total amount reported on website $507,530,541.00
Should you have any questions or comments, please contact Reid Rector, Director of
Governmental Relations, at 817 - 392 -1296.
f( ,
Dale A. Fisseler, P.E.
City Manager
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS