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�,INSU�Amt,l ; ON FILE PROCEED c CLERK tar COUNCIL DATE'. A-2020-181-07 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND MERCY HOUSE LIVING CENTERS FOR USE OF EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT CORONAVIRUS (ESG-CV) FUNDS �•. ow (7uAsoh 1&rw))C0)1-C THIS GRANT AGREEMENT, is hereby made and entered into this January 20, 2022, by and between the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation of the State of California, herein called the "CITY", and Mercy House Living Centers, a California nonprofit organization, herein called the "SUBRECIPIENT". RECITALS: A. On March 27, 2020, a special allocation of Emergency Solutions Grant ("ESG") funds was authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ("CARES Act'), Public Law 116-136, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus ("COVID-19") pandemic. The CARES Act made available an additional $4 billion in Emergency Solutions Grant Coronavirus ("ESG-CV") funds. Of this amount, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") immediately allocated $1 billion based on the fiscal year 2020 ESG formula. B. On April 2, 2020, the CITY received notice of an award of $1,727,403 in ESG-CV funds from HUD in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On June 8, 2020, the CITY received notice of a second award of $11,598,442 in ESG-CV funds from HUD in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. C. The CITY is the recipient of Emergency Solutions Grant ("ESG") funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD"), pursuant to subtitle B of title IV of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act [42 U.S.C. 11371-11378], for the rehabilitation or conversion of buildings for use as emergency shelter for the homeless, for the payment of certain expenses related to operating emergency shelters, for essential services related to emergency shelters and street outreach for the homeless, and for homelessness prevention and rapid re- housing assistance. Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance ("CFDA") 14.231 and Federal Award Identification Number (FAIN) E-20-MW-06-0508. D. The CITY has approved the provision of ESG-CV funds to be used in the operation of the Landlord Engagement Program ("program"), which matches voucher holders with available units, as further described by Exhibit A, Scope of Work, attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein. E. The SUBRECIPIENT represents that it has the requisite qualifications, expertise, and experience in the provision of emergency solutions programs for the homeless or at -risk of homelessness and is willing to use said federal funds to operate said program. F. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, SUBRECIPIENT meets the national objective for the use of ESG and ESG-CV funds. G. The SUBRECIPIENT agrees to assist individuals and families that are homeless or at risk of homelessness in obtaining appropriate supportive services including, but not limited to: