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Subject: COVID-19 Housing Stability Programs And Rental Assistance
From: Housing And Community Development Department
Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation:
1) A Resolution: (1) Awarding Grant Agreements For The Provision Of Housing Stability Services To Bay Area Community Services, Inc., Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Oakland, Doing Business As Catholic Charities East Bay, Centro Legal De La Raza, Inc., Collective Legal Services - Eviction Defense Center, A Non-Profit Law Corporation, Building Opportunities For Self-Sufficiency, East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation, East Oakland Community Development Corporation, And Safe Passages In A Total Amount Not To Exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000);
(2) Awarding Grant Agreements For The Provision Of Housing Related Legal Services To Centro Legal De La Raza And Housing And Economic Rights Advocates In The Total Amount Not Exceed One Million Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500,000); And
(3) Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend Grant Agreements Awarded Hereunder To Increase The Grant Award Or To Reallocate Funding Between Grantees, If Necessary, To Ensure The Timely Expenditure Of Community Development Block Grant Funds