B. Economic Development
1. Office of Community and Economic Development
a. Approval of the 2019 Calendar Year Entitlement and Formula Grant Funding
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Authorizing the signature of the Chair of the Board or the County Administrator on all formula and entitlement grants awarded to the Office of Community and Economic Development
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Resolution does not constitute approval of awards with the following characteristics:
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Award is competitive in nature
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Award amount is not based on pre-established federal or state funding formulas or entitlement formulas
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The award is new, and has not been awarded to or administered by OCED in the past
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Receipt of the award would necessitate a county general fund appropriation in excess of the amount approved by the BOC in the budget
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Receipt of the award would necessitate a change in OCED position control
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Requires OCED to present the Board with biennial updates on the status and community impacts of grants awarded to the Department throughout the year
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Requires OCED to present an annual report of anticipated grant funds for Board approval and prohibits budgets from being loaded until a grant award is received
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Upon receipt of award:
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Authorizing the County Administrator to sign the Memorandum of Understanding
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Authorizing the County Administrator to amend the budget
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Authorizing the County Administrator to sign delegate contracts
RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL