HAYWARD CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 23-____
Introduced by Council Member _____________
RESOLUTION Authorizing the City Manager to execute THE DOWNTOWN HAYWARD PROMISE NEIGHBORHOOD (dhpn) FIVE (5) YEAR CONTRACT TOTALLING $1,698,782 OVER CALENDAR YEARS (CY) 2023-2027 (FISCAL YEARS 2023-2028), and contribute UP TO $1,698,787 of IN-KIND, MATCHING CITY RESOURCES over that same time period.
WHEREAS, The Promise Neighborhoods Initiative was established under the federal legislative authority of the Fund for the Improvement of Education Program (FIE) started during the Obama administration; and WHEREAS, The DHPN initiative is led by California State University, East Bay, in collaboration with 12 agencies, including Hayward Unified School District (HUSD), the City of Hayward, and Chabot College; and WHEREAS, In January of 2023, Council was made aware that the U.S. Department of Education awarded the Hayward Promise Neighborhoods (HPN) consortium a new $30 million grant ($6 Million per year for five [5] years) to expand their decade-long initiative to serve Downtown Hayward and the surrounding communities along the A St. and Mission Blvd. corridors; and WHEREAS, The City of Hayward was awarded $1,698,782 of the DHPN funding over five (5) calendar years (CY 2023-2027). Funding will be used to support staffing and eligible expenses directly related to the HPN programs; and WHEREAS, The requested DHPN match commitment from the city is $1,698,787. These funds consist of in-kind, matching City resources (i.e. staff time and effort) and already-leveraged and consistent special revenue grants.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Hayward authorizes the City Manager to execute the Downtown Hayward Promise Neighborhood (DHPN) five (5) year contract over Calendar Years (CY) 2023-2027 (Fiscal Years 2023-2028) and contribute up to $1,698,787 of in-kind, matching City resources over that same time period.
FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hayward authorizes the City Manager to appropriate up to $1,698,782 in funding from Downtown Hayward Promise Neighborhood (DHP) over Calendar Years (CY) 2023-2027 (Fiscal Years 2023-2028).
IN COUNCIL, HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA _______________________, 2023 ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MAYOR:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ATTEST: ______________________________________
City Clerk of the City of Hayward
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney of the City of Hayward
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