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6.1.E. - Page 1 RE PO RT To the Honorable Mayor and City Council From the Cit Mana er September 24, 2012 SUBJECT Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Human Services Financial Assistance (HSFA) Program Funding Agreements RECOMMENDATION By motion, approve 13 CDBG and 7 HSFA funding agreements with non-profit organizations and authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the agreements to allow disbursement of CDBG and HSFA funds for Fiscal Year 2012- 2013. BACKGROUND On May 2, 2011, the City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Annual Action Plan, the third Action Plan of the City's five-year Consolidated Plan for 2010-2015. The Action Plan identifies all sources of funding and specific activities recommended for CDBG funding that meet the strategic objectives and quantitative performance goals of the Consolidated Plan. ANALYSIS The CDBG funding agreements included in this report are for non-profits identified in the FY 2012-13 Action Plan that will provide various programs and activities for Redwood City residents including affordable housing, homeless and human services, and non- housing community development needs including economic development. The specific list of the non-profit organizations and the amount funded is attached to this report. As part of the FY 2011-2012 budget deliberations, the City Council decided to fund the HSFA Program in the amounts of $117,511 for FY 2011-2012 and $58,756 for FY 2012- 2013. On June 18, 2012, the City Council approved funding recommendations for the HSFA programs and activities for FY 2012-2013 made by the Housing and Human Concerns Committee that also meet strategic objectives and quantitative performance goals of the Consolidated Plan. The specific list of the non-profit organizations and the amount funded is attached to this report. ALTERNATIVES The Council may choose to modify the recommendations and/or scopes of work of the agreements.