Lake County, IL
File #: 24-0787    Version: 1 Name: Joint resolution accepting the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) from the Illinois Department of Human Services and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $28,536 for grant administration and the implementation of the Homeless Management In
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/11/2024 In control: Health and Community Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/9/2024
Title: Joint resolution accepting the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) from Illinois Department of Human Services and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $28,536 for grant administration and management of the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
Attachments: 1. Emergency Appropriation 2024-07 - IL ESG.pdf

Title

Joint resolution accepting the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) from Illinois Department of Human Services and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $28,536 for grant administration and management of the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).

 

Staff Summary

                     The $28,536 in grant funds covers a portion of the HMIS Administrator position, which provides grant administration and management of the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).

                     The $28,536 in grant funding has not been previously appropriated because the grant resources were secured after the County’s adoption of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget.

 

Body

RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, Lake County Community Development has received an Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) from the Illinois Department of Human Services; and

 

WHEREAS, the $28,536 in grant funds covers a portion of the HMIS Administrator position, which provides grant administration and management of the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS); and

 

WHEREAS, this grant amount totaling $28,536 has not been previously appropriated, having been awarded after adoption of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget; and

 

WHEREAS, the proposed appropriation will be offset by the above referenced items thereby not requiring the expenditure of local tax revenue.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that an emergency appropriation in the amount of $28,536 is hereby authorized in the Community Development budget as identified on the listing of expense and revenue budget modifications attached hereto and made part hereof; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chair of the Lake County Board or their designee is hereby authorized to execute the necessary documents to receive $28,536 of ESG funds to administer the program.

 

DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on July 9, 2024.