File #: 24-0259    Version: 1 Name: A Resolution Approving the Application to the FY24 Energy Efficiency and Community Block Grant Program
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/8/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/15/2024 Final action: 4/15/2024
Title: A Resolution Approving the Application to the FY24 Energy Efficiency and Community Block Grant Program

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A Resolution Approving the Application to the FY24 Energy Efficiency and Community Block Grant Program

                     

Summary

The Municipal Complex Department requests permission to apply for the FY24 Energy Efficiency and Community Block Grant Program. The applications are due May 15, 2024. The minimum grant that can be requested is $50,000 with a maximum of $250,000 with a minimum of a 5% match. The project will be requesting funding for energy efficient upgrades (insulation, HVAC, weatherproofing) to the Post Office building.

 

                     

Budgetary Impact:

   Non-Capital Item:

      ____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)

      ____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.

      ____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.

 

   Capital - Departmental

____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $___________ and described in budget as __________________________________.

____Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of $_____________ OR, transfer of $___________ from Account #____________ to Account #_______________    

___ Not Budgeted - account # __________________________ requires budget increase of ____________.

 

   Capital Project - **THE PRE-PROJECT CHECKLIST AND BUDGET CHECKLIST MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS FILE**

      In current year Capital Projects Plan: 

        _____ Yes, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________

        _____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________

 

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     WHEREAS, the Municipal Complex Department requests permission to apply for the FY24 Energy Efficiency and Community Block Grant Program, and

 

     WHEREAS, the applications are due May 15, 2024, and

 

     WHEREAS, the minimum grant that can be requested is $50,000 with a maximum of $250,000 with a minimum of a 5% match, and

 

     WHEREAS, the project will be requesting funding for energy efficient upgrades (insulation, HVAC, weatherproofing) to the Post Office building.

 

     NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:

 

     SECTION 1: Approves the Municipal Complex Department's request to submit an application to the FY24 Energy Efficiency and Community Block Grant Program.

 

     SECTION 2: Council authorizes Mayor and other City officials to sign the application and other documents required to proceed grant request.

 

     SECTION 3: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.