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HOUSING &
HOMELESS SERVICES
Item 8.1
ARPA Fourth Amendment
Presented by:
Dania Gonzalez, Principal Management Analyst
Mark Barnard, Management Analyst
HOUSING &
HOMELESS
SERVICES
• May 2021 U.S. Department of the Treasury launched the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, established under American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). • ARPA provided $350 Billion in emergency funds for eligible jurisdictions to provide relief for those hardest hit by COVID-19.
• August 2021 Chula Vista received $28.76 million from ARPA funds.
ARPA FUNDS
HOUSING &
HOMELESS
SERVICES
ARPA Spending Plan Reallocation
• $200,000 from the ARPA funds to the
SBCS Corporation (SBCS) Domestic
Violence Program
• $400,000 to the SBCS Casa Nueva Vida
Shelter Operations
• $100,000 to the Jacobs & Cushman San
Diego Food Bank
CHULA VIST A ARPA FUNDS
HOUSING &
HOMELESS SERVICES
Item 8.1 Recommended Action
Adopt a resolution (1) approving a fourth amendment to the American Rescue Plan Act Spending Plan, (2) approving sub-recipient agreements with the SBCS Corporation for the Domestic Violence Program and Casa Nueva Vida Shelter Operations, (3) approving a sub-recipient agreement with Jacobs and Cushman San Diego Food Bank and (4) reallocating funds and amending CIP budget for those purposes. (4/5 Vote Required)