REFERENCE: n $1.6 MILLION IN BLOCK GRANTS AWARDED AT TODAYS BPW MEETING

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Board of Public Works
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
CIVIC CENTER COMPLEX, RM 301
1:30 P.M.
 

AGENDA

1. OLD BUSINESS:

 

A. Approve Minutes for September 3, 2020.
2. NEW BUSINESS:

 

A. Approval of grant agreement with City of Evansville (DMD) and Aurora, Inc in the amount of $70,000.00 to provide emergency assistance for utility payments with households with incomes at or below 80% AMI. (Kolbi Jackson, Community Development Coordinator, DMD)
B. Approval to amend an agreement with the City of Evansville (DMD) and Aurora, Inc for AHTF housing vouchers in the amount of $50,000.00. (Kolbi Jackson)
C. Approval of the following 2020 Community Development Block GrantS:
1. Evansville Association for The Blind Inc.  for Disabled Workers Program in the amount of $15,0000.00.
2. Evansville Association for The Blind Inc. for Low Vision Screening in the amount of $5,000.00
3. Evansville Association for The Blind Inc. for Roof Replacement Project in the amount of $274,000.00
4. Memorial Community Development Corporation for 1st Childcare Program in the amount of    $26,123.00,
5. Memorial Community Development Corporation for Bits & Bytes Program in the amount of $30,000.00.
6. Memorial Community Development Corporation for Emergency Repair Program in the amount of $350,000.00.
7. Memorial Community Development Corporation for Fit for the Future Program in the amount of $29,697.00
8. Memorial Community Development Corporation for Garden Market Program in the amount of $100,000.00.
9. Memorial Community Development Corporation for Swag-Formerly Busting the Pipeline to Prison in the amount $40,000.00.
10. Memorial Community Development Corporation for Weekend Childcare Program in the amount of $40,000.00.
11. Memorial Community Development Corporation for Youth Employment Program in the amount $180,000.00
12. New Hope Community Development Corporation for Bridge Builders Transportation in the amount of $225,000.00
13. New Hope Community Development Corporation for Tutoring & Mentoring Program in the amount of $8,500.00
14. Voices Inc. for Nursing Home Ombudsman Program in the amount of $17,270.00
15. Young & Established Inc. for Community Center Program in the amount of $15,000.00.
16. Young Men’s Christian Association of Southwestern Indiana Inc for Aspire Program in the amount of $8,500.00.
17. Young Men’s Christian Association of Southwestern Indiana Inc for Caldwell Community Center in the amount of $8,000.00.
18. Young Men’s Christian Association of Southwestern Indiana Inc for Diamonds Program in the amount of $5,000.00.
19. Young Men’s Christian Association of Southwestern Indiana Inc for Y-Cap Program in the amount of $12,600.00.
20. Tri-State Food Bank INC for Ending Hunger in the amount of $45,000.00.
21. Tri-State Food Bank INC for Mobile Pantry in the amount of $8,000.00.
22. Tri-State Food Bank INC for Weekend Back Pack Program in the amount of $21,000.00.
23. Meals on Wheels of Evansville, INC. for Meal Delivery in the TODAYSamount $19,700.00.
24. Community Action Program of Evansville & Vanderburgh CO, INC. for Window Replacement in the amount of $40,000.00.
25. Community Action Program of Evansville & Vanderburgh CO, INC for Owner Occupied Rehab in the amount of $50,000.00.
26. Community Action Program of Evansville & Vanderburgh CO, INC for Emergency Needs Pantry in the amount of $6,500.00.  (Kolbi Jackson)
D. Approval Final Change Order for Project 20-06-01b, 96” Storm Sewer-Road Repairs Frisse Avenue.  This change order is for asphalt paving final quantity adjustments to close out the project and represents in the amount of $6,25.00 an 12.3% increase to the original contract value. (Chris Weil, P E, Assist City Engineer)
E. Approval of the following Right-of-Way Permit Applications:  –E 9920-120, Roy Ritzert, encroachment of existing fence, storage trailer, miscellaneous material in Right-of-Way at 3118 North Fulton Ave.  –SC 9920-121, NRP Group-Wayne McDaniel, street cut to tap water main. (Chris Weil)
3. OTHER BOARD BUSINESS:

 

4. PUBLIC BUSINESS:

 

5. Approval of bills and payrolls.

 

6. Adjournment. 

1 COMMENT

  1. WOW is Community Action Program of Evansville & Vanderburgh CO. the only deserving non-profit in the area? I wonder how much of these funds are absorbed by Administrative Fees?
    I challenge the CCO to ask the question and publish the answer.

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