https://oakland.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=5361162&GUID=ACF533C7-4012-4E5B-82B3-93ED7D11164A&G=15529D0E-EFE8-4C09-817E-CE554309072ELegistar15https://oakland.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=5361162&GUID=ACF533C7-4012-4E5B-82B3-93ED7D11164A&G=15529D0E-EFE8-4C09-817E-CE554309072EACF533C7-4012-4E5B-82B3-93ED7D11164A-2025-08-27-21-03-58Title: Subject: Economic Development Administration Grant For Small Business COVID Recovery From: Economic And Workforce Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Accepting And Appropriating One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) Awarded To The City Of Oakland By The U.S. Department Of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) For The Purpose Of Providing Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant Funds As Follows: (A) Funding Direct Technical Assistance For Minority Construction Contractors In The Amount Of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000); (B) Funding Direct Technical Assistance For Small Businesses In An Amount Not To Exceed Four-Hundred Thirty-Seven Thousand Nine Hundred And Twenty-Nine Dollars ($437,929); And (C) Funding Administration Expenses Of The Economic And Workforce Development Business Development Program In An Amount Not To Exceed Sixty-Two Thousand Seventy-One Dollars ($62,071); And (2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Award A Professional Services Agreement With The Following Contractors: (A) Merriwether Wed, 27 Aug 2025 21:03:58 GMT