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ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION
OF THE FIFTY-SECOND (52ND) YEAR
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PY26
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 1440
$3,703,858
(Under the administrative direction of
the Community Services Department)
resolution
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board passed a motion on February 10, 2026, which adopted the 2026 Action Plan for Housing and Community Development and accepted the Community Development Commission’s recommendations on projects and funding amounts for the Fifty-Second (52nd) Year Community Development Block Grant PY26 of $3,703,858 (THREE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY-EIGHT AND NO/100 DOLLARS); and
WHEREAS, all funding for the program will be provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and
WHEREAS, it appears that $212,467 (TWO HUNDRED TWELVE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS) will be unexpended from the Community Development Act Fund, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1440, to continue certain program year activities which began under the Fifty-First (51st) Year Community Development Block Grant PY25; and
WHEREAS, the period of performance of this grant is April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027; and
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive said funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of this funding does not add any additional subsidy from the County; and
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board finds the need to appropriate said 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 additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the amount of $3,703,858 (THREE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY EIGHT AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the Fifty-Second (52nd) Year Community Development Block Grant PY26, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1440, for the period of April 1, 2026 to March 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 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 DuPage County Board by resolution.
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Enacted and approved on this 14th day of April, 2026 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK