Title:
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City Council COVID-19 Response: CARES Act Framework and Funding Priorities; Coronavirus Relief Fund for Creative Economy Recovery Program: Grant Agreement with Sacramento County Office of Education
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FileID
File ID: 2020-01104
Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation:
Recommendation
Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or the City Manager's designee to execute a CARES Act grant agreement with the Sacramento County Office of Education in an amount not-to-exceed $431,200 for the Sacramento Healthy HeART and Mind Collaborative program.
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Contact: Mannylyn Timoteo, Administrative Analyst, (916) 808-3982; Melissa Cirone, Arts Program Coordinator, (916) 808-3983; Jody Ulich, Director, (916) 808-5105, Convention and Cultural Services Department.
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Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Coronavirus Relief Fund Programs
3-SCOE Agreement
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: On March 13, 2020, the City declared a local emergency in response to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Several actions were taken by the City to provide immediate economic relief to city businesses and residents. On April 21, 2020, the City received $89.6 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) from passage of the CARES Act.
Framework and Funding Priorities: On May 12, 2020, Council participated in a workshop to discuss a CRF framework and funding priorities and on May 26, 2020 adopted a general framework proposed by the Mayor for funding priorities. During the workshop, Council expressed overall interest in funding programs and projects that provide small business assistance, get people back to work, offer opportunities for youth enrichment, address homelessness and housing issues, and support families impacted by this pandemic. The deadline for expending CRF funds is December 30, 2020.
A working group of departments has been working with the City Attorney and Auditor's offices to prepare CARES Act funding recommendat...
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