DU PAGE COUNTY - File #: FI-R-0147-26

• File #: FI-R-0147-26
• Version: 1
• Type: Finance Resolution
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 9/30/2026
• In control: Human Services
• On agenda: 10/6/2026
• Title: ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF THE RIDE UNITED TRANSPORTATION GRANT PY26 AGREEMENT NO. RUTA_26-27_004 COMPANY 5000 – ACCOUNTING UNIT 1755 $6,750 (Under the administrative direction of the Community Services Department)

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ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF THE
RIDE UNITED TRANSPORTATION GRANT PY26
AGREEMENT NO. RUTA_26-27_004
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 1755
$6,750

 (Under the administrative direction of the Community Services Department)

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                     WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by United Way Worldwide that grant funds in the amount of $6,750 (SIX THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available to use Lyft services to provide free or discounted rides to eligible clients in need of transportation; and

WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage must enter into an agreement with United Way Worldwide, a copy of which is attached to and incorporated as a part of this resolution by reference (ATTACHMENT II); and

WHEREAS, the period of the Subcontractor Agreement is from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027; and

                     WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and

                     WHEREAS, acceptance of this funding does not add any additional subsidy from the County; and

                     WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board finds that the need to appropriate said grant funds creates an emergency within the meaning of the Counties Act, Budget Division, (55 ILCS 5/6-1003).

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the Subcontractor Agreement (ATTACHMENT II) between DuPage County and United Way Worldwide is hereby accepted; and

 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the amount of $6,750 (SIX THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the RIDE UNITED TRANSPORTATION GRANT PY26, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1755, for the period September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027; and

                          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the Director of Community Services is approved as the County’s Authorized Representative; and

                     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should local funding cease for this grant, the Human Services Committee shall review the need for continuing the specified program and related head count; and

                     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the Human Services Committee determine the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the County Board by resolution.

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Enacted and approved this 13^th day of October, 2026 at Wheaton, Illinois.

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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR

DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD

Attest: ___________________________________

JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK