Skip to main content
File #: 25-1347    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/3/2025 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 10/14/2025 Final action: 10/14/2025
Title: Resolution/Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR)
Attachments: 1. HI026 Ready for Signature, 2. Enabling Resolution for CDBG-DR Hazard Mitigation

 

Consent Agenda                      Quasi-Judicial Public Hearing

Regular Business                      9:00 am

Public Hearing                     Resolution

 

DEPARTMENT:                       Administration

SUBMITTED BY:                     Dennis Johnson

PRESENTED BY:                     Dennis Johnson

 

 

TITLE & DESCRIPTION:

title

Resolution/Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR)

body

 

REQUESTED MOTION:

To approve the grant agreement from Florida Commerce, Agreement #HI026 for Phase I Fire Station 2 External Safe Room, and adopt a Resolution allowing the County Administrator to execute and submit all related documents to Florida Commerce for the grant agreement.

 

SUMMARY:

FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) requires a local match of 25%.  This program, as identified in the State of Florida Hurricane Ian Disaster Recovery approved Action Plan, will fund the local match portion of the HMGP award with the CDBG-DR funds.

 

BACKGROUND:

The Florida Division of Emergency Management (DEM) has awarded DeSoto County $15,750.  The local cost share, CDBG-DR funds obligation under this agreement, is $5,250, for a total project cost of $21,000.

 

FUNDS:

Budget Amount: 5,250.00

Actual Agenda Item Cost: 5,250.00

Account Number: 307-7071529620000

Explanation: CDBG-DR match funds for HMGP Fire Station 2 Safe Room.