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Continuum of Care Grant Closeout for Fiscal Year 2014_Phoenix Copyright 2014 City of Dubuque Consent Items # 8. ITEM TITLE: Continuum of Care Grant Closeout for Fiscal Year 2014 SUMMARY: City Manager recommending authorization for the Mayor to sign the close- out documents for the Fiscal Year 2014 Continuum of Care Grant submittal to HUD. SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve ATTACHMENTS: Description Type ❑ Continuum of Care Grant Closeout-MVM Memo City Manager Memo ❑ Staff Memo Staff Memo ❑ Continuum of Care Grantee Closeout Certification Supporting Documentation ❑ Closeout Certification Supporting Documentation THE CITY OF Dubuque UBE I erica .i Masterpiece on the Mississippi 2007-2012-2013 TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager SUBJECT: Closeout of FYE 2014 Continuum of Care Grant DATE: November 10, 2014 The City of Dubuque was awarded a Phoenix Housing Continuum of Care Grant in the amount of $102,115.00 to provide permanent, supportive housing for disabled homeless households. The City of Dubuque contracts with Project Concern for Sponsor-Based Rental Assistance. The program provided rental assistance for 29 dwelling units affecting 41 persons in the amount of $95,568. The grant included $6,547.00 in administration fees of which $3,855.00 was paid to Project Concern. Project Concern and other area providers contributed supportive services in an amount of$315,197.24 during the operating year. This one year grant expired June 30, 2014. Housing and Community Development Director Alvin Nash recommends City Council authorization for the Mayor to sign the close-out documents for submittal to HUD. I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council approval. Micliael C. Van Milligen MCVM:jh Attachment cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager Teri Goodmann, Assistant City Manager Alvin Nash, Housing and Community Development Department Director THE CITY OF Dubuque UBE I erica .i Masterpiece on the Mississippi 2007-2012-2013 TO: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager FROM: Alvin Nash, Housing and Community Development SUBJECT: Closeout of FYE 2014 Continuum of Care Grant DATE: November 10, 2014 INTRODUCTION This memorandum requests City Council authorize the Mayor to sign documents to close out the FYE 2014 Continuum of Care Grant for the Phoenix Housing Program (formerly Shelter Plus Care). DISCUSSION The City of Dubuque was awarded as a one year grant in Federal Fiscal Year 2012 in the amount of$102,115.00 for Phoenix Housing Continuum of Care Grant to provide permanent, supportive housing for disabled homeless households. Grant Number IA0061 L7D011202 was for one year beginning July 1, 2013. The City of Dubuque contracts with Project Concern for Sponsor-Based Rental Assistance (SRA). The grant expired as of June 30, 2014; therefore, we are processing the grant for closeout. The program provided rental assistance for 29 dwelling units affecting 41 persons in the amount of $95,568. The grant included $6,547.00 in administration fees of which $3,855.00 was paid to Project Concern. Project Concern and other area providers contributed supportive services in an amount of$315,197.24 during the operating year. A grant closeout certification must now be executed by the City to proceed with the closeout. The City Council must approve execution of the certification to facilitate submittal of closeout documentation to HUD. ACTION REQUESTED I request that the City Manager recommend City Council approval of the attached Continuum of Care Grantee Closeout Certification authorizing grant IA0061 L7D011202 Phoenix Housing Project be closed. This will allow the City to submit necessary documentation to HUD to close the one-year grant. oQPQ,CMO N�oFyOGN U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development oo �� Omaha Field Office Edward Zorinsky Federal Building 1616 Capitol Avenue, Suite 329 9egN oeveV°e Omaha, Nebraska 68102-4908 November 5, 2014 Mr. Alvin Nash City of Dubuque 350 West 6th Street, Suite 303 Dubuque, IA 52001 Dear Mr. Nash: City of Dubuque was awarded a Fiscal Year 2012 Supportive Housing Program Grant in the amount of $102,115.00 for the Phoenix Housing Program (Grant No IA0061L7D011202). The grant award was for 1.0 year beginning July 1, 2013. As the grant has expired, we are processing the grant for closeout. To the extent that any funds paid with the Supportive Housing Program Grant have not been audited, such funds are subject to coverage in the next single audit. The grantee may be required to repay HUD any disallowed costs based on the results of the audit. Enclosed are three copies of the Continuum of Care Grantee Closeout Certification. Please execute all three copies and return two of the certifications to this office. The remaining copy is for your records. Also, please provide an inventory of any real property and equipment purchased with grant funds. If you or your staff have any questions, please call Mr. Charlie House, Community Planning and Development Representative, at (402) 492-3173, or email him at Charlie.R House@hud.gov. Since- y, ancis T. Se v -in Director, E nmunity Planning and Development Division ENT QPPZM oFyo U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development d Omaha Field Office j Zo IIIIIII� ��z Edward Zorinsky Federal Building 1616 Capitol Avenue,Suite 329 vegN oEVE`I°e Omaha, Nebraska 68102-4908 { i Continuum of Care Grantee Closeout Certification for Grants Expiring On or After December 15, 2000 Grantee Name: City of Dubuque Grant Number: IA0061 L7D011202 (Phoenix Housing Program) The Grantee hereby certifies that: (1) the grant as described in the approved application has been performed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the executed Grant Agreement and applicable Grant award statute and that there are no known outstanding programmatic or financial issues; and (2) all data provided below fairly reflect costs and sources of funds of the referenced project grant(s) and are taken from HUD-approved reports and other project-related documents. 1. Grant amount authorized. $102,115.00 2. Cumulative grant funds disbursed. $102,115.00 (Grantee should draw down amounts for any subsequent final audit costs or unsettled third party claims. Any such amounts not subsequently disbursed must be immediately reimbursed to HUD.) 3.Grant funds already recaptured/deobligated. 0.00 4. Balance of grant funds remaining. $ 0.00 (These funds will be recaptured by the Fort Worth Accounting Center in order that they can be used in future homeless assistance funding rounds.) (Note:Grantees which spent funds for acquisition, rehabilitation,or new construction through the supportive Housing Demonstration Program (SHDP) or the Supportive Housing Program (SHP) are required by law to continue to use a assisted facilities for the benefit of homeless persons for up to 20 years following the date of initial assistance. Therefore n twithstanding this Grantee Closeout Certification,grantees failing to comply with this requirement shall be required to repay all r portion of the grant amount, as stipulated in the appropriate regulation.) Grantee Authorized Representative Signature and Date CPD Division nature and Date Francis T. Severin Typed Name of Signatory Typed Name of Signatory Director, Community Planning and Development Division Title Title The above signature by HUD signifies approval of grant closeout. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Omaha Field Office Edward Zorinsky Federal Building 1616 Capitol Avenue, Suite 329 Omaha, Nebraska 68102-4908 Continuum of Care Grantee Closeout Certification for Grants Expiring On or After December 15, 2000 Grantee Name: City of Dubuque Grant Number: IA0061 L7D011202 (Phoenix Housing Program) The Grantee hereby certifies that: (1) the ,grant as described in the approved application has been performed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the executed Grant Agreement and applicable Grant award statute and that there are no known outstanding programmatic or financial issues; and (2) all data provided below fairly reflect costs and sources of funds of the referenced project grant(s) and are taken from HUD -approved reports and other project -related documents. 1. Grant amount authorized. 2. Cumulative grant funds disbursed. (Grantee should draw down amounts for any subsequent final audit costs or unsettled third party claims. Any such amounts not subsequently disbursed must be immediately reimbursed to HUD.) 3. Grant funds already recaptured/deobligated. 4. Balance of grant funds remaining. (These funds will be recaptured by the Fort Worth Accounting Center in order that they can be used in future homeless assistance funding rounds.) $102,115.00 $102,115.00 0.00 $ 0.00 (Note: Grantees which spent funds for acquisition, rehabilitation, or new construction through the Supportive Housing Demonstration Program (SHDP) or the Supportive Housing Program (SHP) are required by law to continue to use the .ssisted facilities for the benefit of homeless persons for up to 20 years following the date of initial assistance. Therefore, no ithstanding this Grantee Closeout Certification, grantees failing to comply with this requirement shall be required to repay all or a lb rtion of the grant amount, as stipulated in t e appropriate regulation.) ,0 Grantee A t,:.rized Representative Signature and Date Roy D. Buol Typed Name of Signatory Mayor of Dubuque Title CPD Division Sig ture and Date The above signature by HUD signifies approval of grant closeout. Francis T. Severin Typed Name of Signatory Director, Community Planning and Development Division Title