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ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF THE
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
HOMELESS PREVENTION GRANT PY26
INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. FCSEH00172
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 1760
$384,000
(Under the administrative direction of the Community Services Department)
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WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by the Illinois Department of Human Services that grant funds in the amount of $384,000 (THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available to be used to assist DuPage Households to maintain or recover permanent housing; and
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage must enter into Inter-Governmental Agreement No. FCSEH00172 with the Illinois Department of Human Services, a copy of which are attached to and incorporated as a part of this resolution by reference (ATTACHMENT II); and
WHEREAS, the terms of the agreements are from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026; and
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of these grants 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 Inter-Governmental Agreement No. FCSEH00172 (ATTACHMENT II) between DuPage County and Illinois Department of Human Services are hereby accepted; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHEMENT I) in the amount of $384,000 (THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the Illinois Department of Human Services Homeless Prevention Grant PY26, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1760, for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026; 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 state and/or federal funding cease for these grants, 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 26th day of August, 2025 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK