Consider and take appropriate action to approve Subaward modification No. 2 to Contract No. 4400007239 with El Buen Samaritano Episcopal Mission. (Judge Brown & Commissioner Howard).

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

As part of the American Rescue Plan Act — Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (ARPA-LFRF) pass-through grant to the County, Commissioners Court approved Contract No. 4400007239 with El Buen Samaritano Episcopal Mission (El Buen Samaritano) on October 31, 2023. The contract funds the Tenant Stabilization Program and provides financial assistance to eligible households at risk of eviction and/or facing eviction.<br><br>On December 10, 2024, the Commissioners Court Approved Modification #1, allowing Contract No. 4400007239 the opportunity to execute a Subaward modification to take on LFRF project savings that may become available for re-obligation that were previously obligated to another eligible project. <br><br>Staff recommends approval of this Modification #2 to re-obligate <strong data-pasted="true">$1,207,850.00 </strong>of LFRF project savings that have been identified by the Planning and Budget Office (PBO), contingent on Commissioners Court approval of PBO's requested budget action on the same July 14th agenda.