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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE
GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $910,995 SUBJECT TO THE RECEII'T OF THE FUNDS
FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR THE
PURPOSE OF FUNDING COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAMS, MAKING THIS
ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS.
SECTION 1
That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for the Fiscal Year 2000-01 and in the Budget of
the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts in the Grants Fund in the amount of $910,995 subject to the
receipt of the funds from the Texas Department of Housing and Commumty Affairs for the purpose of funding Community
Services Block Grant programs.
SECTION 2.
That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or void for any reason by
a court of competent ~urisdichon, such decision, opinion or judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections,
or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 14286 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the
same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and
appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropnations aze hereby expressly
repealed.
SECTION 4
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force after the date of its passage, and rt is so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
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DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
3/20/01 **C-18504 80SERVICES 1 of 2
SUBJECT ADOPTION OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AND EXTENSION OF CONTRACT
WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR
THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2001
RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the City Council
Authorize the City Manager to accept funds in the amount of $905,800 from the Texas Department
of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) for
the year 2001, and
2. Accept the 2000 Incentive Award of $5,000 and reimbursement of conference tuition fees for $195,
and
3 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund by $910,995, and
4 Apply indirect cost rates in accordance with the City's Administration Regulation 3-15 at a rate of
17 76%, which represents the most recently approved rate for this department, and apply the new,
approved rate when available
DISCUSSION
Since October 1992, the TDHCA has provided funds annually to contract with recipients through Letters
of Notification (LON) The LON indicate the amount of funds the contractor will receive for the current
year, as well as a cumulative total of CSBG funds received since the initial funding in 1992
In October 2000, the City received a $5,000 Incentive Award and a $195 reimbursement of conference
tuition fees
On January 10, 2001, the TDHCA notified the City that the Year 2001 allocation is $905,800 This
amount will bring the total CSBG funds received by the City since 1992, to $7,187,052
This extension, for the CSBG, proposes to continue programs and services aimed at assisting low-
income persons through case management, emergency assistance, outreach and certification for
energy assistance, information and referral, as well as services to provide clients with transportation to
access services for medical, educational, employment and other needs Nine neighborhood centers
will be utilized to deliver program services
This program serves ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS
No matching funds are required from the City
City of Fort Worth, Texas
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DATE
3/20/01 REFERENCE NUMBER
**C-18504 LOG NAME
80SERVICES PAGE
2 of 2
SUBJECT ADOPTION OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AND EXTENSION OF CONTRACT
WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR
THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2001
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of
the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as
appropriated, of the Grants Fund
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by• (to)
1 &3) GR76 488185 080200693000 $905,800.00 APPROVED
Libby Watson 6183 3) GR76 Various 080200693010 $905,800.00 C!~ I CQUN~~~
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3) GR76 Various 080200620010 $ 5,195.00 MAR 20 Z~D1
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