Public Notice - Virtual Public Hearing 10-08-2020 (Posted 10-02-2020)
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING
Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 9:00 A.M.
Federal regulations governing CDBG and other HUD programs require that a participating jurisdiction provide citizens with reasonable notice of and an opportunity to comment on any new allocation and/ or amendment of HUD programs. In addition, the public is advised of the new allocation(s)/ amendment(s) to the funding of the City program(s) as indicated below: * †
- Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the transfer of Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”) funds in the amount of $1,574,636.20 and in the amount of $99,820.80 from previous year program income, for a total amount of $1,674,457.00 from the Department of Housing and Community Development (“Department”) to the agencies as specified below:
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AGENCY
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SERVICES PROVIDED
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CDBG Funding FY:2020-2021
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CDBG Funding Replacing Social Service Gap Funds Only for FY:2020-21
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TOTAL
ALLOCATIONS
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Allapattah Community Action, Inc.
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Elderly Meals
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$188,177.00
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$161,834.00
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$350,011.00
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Centro Mater Child Care Services, Inc.
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Child Care Services
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$175,000.00
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$30,670.00
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$205,670.00
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Curley’s House of Style, Inc.
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Elderly Meals
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$47,826.00
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$47,826.00
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De Hostos Senior Center, Inc.
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Elderly Meals
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$52,000.00
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$109,619.00
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$161,619.00
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Family Action Network Movement, Inc.
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Youth Services
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$32,000.00
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25,000.00
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$57,000.00
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Fifty-Five Years & Up, Inc.
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Elderly Meals
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$10,000.00
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$16,480.00
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$26,480.00
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Josefa Perez de Castano Kidney Foundation, Inc.
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Elderly Meals
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$10,118.00
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$7,257.00
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$17,375.00
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Greater Miami Service Corps.
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Youth Services
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$39,500.00
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$39,500.00
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Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers of Dade County, Inc.
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Elderly Nutrition Services
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$49,000.00
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$123,688.00
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$172,688.00
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Multi Ethnic Youth Group Association, Inc.
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Elderly Meal
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$26,650.00
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$26,650.00
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St Alban’s Day Nursey, Inc.
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Child Care Services
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$26,500
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$2,590.00
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$29,090.00
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The Association for Development of the Exceptional, Inc.
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Handicapped, Mental Health, Elderly Services
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$22,320.00
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$18,264.00
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$40,584.00
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The Liberty City Optimist Club of Florida, Inc.
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Youth Services
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$72,524.00
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$72,524.00
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The Start Program, Inc.
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Youth Services
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$17,000.00
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$17,000.00
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The Sundari Foundation, Inc.
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Homeless service for women
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$6,860.00
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$30,674.00
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$37,534.00
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Thelma Gibson Health Initiative
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Elderly Services & Services for the Disabled
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$63,773.00
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$6,650.00
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$70,423.00
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World Literacy Crusade of Florida, Inc.
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Youth Services
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$32,500.00
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$32,500.00
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Live Health Little Havana
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Public Service
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$10,000.00
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$10,000.00
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Department of Housing and Community Development
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To be allocated
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$129,292.00
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$130,691.00
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$259.983.00
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Total CDBG PS Allocations
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$936.564.00
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$737,893.00
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$1,674,457.00
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2. Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the acceptance of additional allocation of Coronavirus Relief Funds (“CRF”), from the United States Treasury Department through Florida Housing Finance Corporation (“FHFC”) in the total amount of $787,500.00 and authorizing the allocation of such funds for Mortgage Assistance; whereby the City is allocating an amount of $78,750.00 for program administration and allocating an amount of $708,750.00 for Mortgage Assistance, in conformity with the Local Housing Assistance Plan (“LHAP”).
* The adoption of an Ordinance or Resolution by the City Commission, related to the proposed funding recommendation(s)/ amendment(s), authorizes the City Manager to draft/amend the appropriate City of Miami Action Plan.
† † This item(s) will be available for public comment and review for a period of no less than 5 days. The review and comment period begin, Friday, October 2, 2020 and ends Wednesday, October 7, 2020. The proposed funding recommendation(s)/ amendment(s) will be presented to City Commission for approval on Thursday, October 8, 2020 (Virtual Public Hearing) as authorized by HUD.
All VPHs will be held on an ADA compliant web-based platform. Comments may be submitted at the day of the VPH or in writing via email during the public comment period at nancyromani@miamigov.com - To access the VPH, please go to: https://www.miamigov.com/Government/Instructions-for-Virtual-Commission-Meeting