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AMENDMENT TO THE LOCAL FOOD PANTRY
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT PROGRAM, FOR ROUND 2, PART 1
TO EXTEND THE ELIGIBLE EXPENSE END DATE (ARPA INTEREST)
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WHEREAS, on August 22, 2023, the DuPage County Board approved Resolution FI-R-0182-23 which permitted the use of ARPA funds for the Local Food Pantry Infrastructure Investment Program (“Program”) in the amount of $1,000,000; and
WHEREAS, on March 12, 2024, the DuPage County Board approved Resolution FI-R-0054-24 which increased funding for the Program using ARPA interest funds in the amount of $500,000 to provide a “round 2, part 1” of funding to local food pantries; and
WHEREAS, on June 25, 2024, the DuPage County Board approved Resolution FI-R-0108-24 which increased funding for “round 2, part 1” from $500,000 to $551,479.02 using ARPA interest funds; and
WHEREAS, the County seeks to extend the eligible expense end date for “round 2, part 1” from August 15, 2024 to an amended end date of October 31, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the County has prepared an amended Agreement (Exhibit A) which outlines the arrangements between the County and the Agencies to govern the disbursement and auditing of ARPA funds.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the DuPage County Board approves the extension to the eligible expense end date for “round 2, part 1”; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Director of the Department of Community Services is hereby authorized to enter into agreements pursuant to this resolution.
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Enacted and approved this 13th day of August, 2024 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK