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CC/HA - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Ratification of the Submission of a Grant Application in the Amount of $5 Million Dollars Under the State of California Department of Social Services Guaranteed Income Pilot Program Request for Applications; and (2) Instruction to Staff to Return to the Council for Consideration and Appropriation of the 50% Match Requirement of $2.5 Million, if the Grant is Awarded to the City.
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Meeting Date: September 12, 2022
Contact Person/Dept.: Tevis Barnes/ CDD-Housing
Phone Number: (310) 253-5782
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X]
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (09/07/2022)
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (08/31/2022)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Culver City Council and the Housing Authority (Authority) Board (1) ratify the submission of a grant application in the amount of $5 million under the State of California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Guaranteed Income (GI) Pilot Program Request for Applications (RFA); and (2) instruct staff to return to the City Council and Authority Board for discussion and appropriation of the required 50% match requirement of $2.5 million, if the grant is awarded to the City.
BACKGROUND
Ratification by the City Council
At the August 22, 2022 City Council meeting, there was support to agendize, at the next City Council meeting, a discussion of submitting an application for the State of California Department of Social Services Guaranteed Income Pilot Program (Application). Due to the Application deadline of September 6, 2022, the City Manager administratively approved the submittal of the Application.
Staff recommends the City Council provide direction to either ratify the submittal of the Application, or dir...
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