Title
Joint resolution accepting the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $14,308 for grant and program administration.
Staff Summary
• The $14,308 in grant funds will be used to administer the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP).
• The $14,308 in grant funding has not been previously appropriated because the grant resources were secured after the County’s adoption of the Fiscal Year 2020 budget.
• The grant award will be for the period April 1, 2020 through May 31, 2021.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Lake County Community Development has received an Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); and
WHEREAS, these dollars will be used to administer the EFSP; and
WHEREAS, this grant amount totaling $14,308 has not been previously appropriated, having been awarded after adoption of the Fiscal Year 2020 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 $14,308 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.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on August 11, 2020.