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ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF
THE SECTION 5310 REGIONAL
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY GRANT PY24
AGREEMENT NO. S5310-2024-04
COMPANY 5000 ACCOUNTING UNIT 1710
$607,086.00
(Under the administrative direction of the Community Services Department)
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WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by The Regional Transportation Authority that grant funds in the amount of $607,086.00 (SIX HUNDRED SEVEN THOUSAND, EIGHTY-SIX AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available to be used to continue the Transportation to Work Project through the Ride DuPage Program; and
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage must enter into Agreement No. S5310-2024-04 with the Regional Transportation Authority, a copy of which is attached to and incorporated as a part of this resolution by reference (ATTACHMENT II); and
WHEREAS, a local match of $607,086.00 is included in the Community Services budget (1000-1750-53827) in order to receive this funding; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of this grant does not add any additional subsidy from the County; and
WHEREAS, the period of the grant agreement is from October 1, 2023 through December 31, 2027; and
WHEREAS, the 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 Agreement No. S5310-2024-04 (ATTACHMENT II) between DuPage County and the Regional Transportation Authority 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 $607,086.00 (SIX HUNDRED SEVEN THOUSAND, EIGHTY-SIX AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the Section 5310 Regional Transportation Authority Grant PY24, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1710, for the period October 1, 2023 through December 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 state and/or federal 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 12th day of November, 2024 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK