Title
CARES Act 2.0 - Proposed Spending Plan
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the Board consider the proposed CARES Act 2.0 Allocation totaling $12,547,634, make any changes to the plan and adopt the proposed plan with any applicable changes. Staff recommends that the Board approve an increase in funding for the Small Business Assistance Program from $5,000 to $10,000 and other minor changes to eligible businesses as stated above. Staff recommends that the Board approve contract extensions for existing subgrantee agreements from December 30, 2020 to September 30, 2021. Staff also recommends that the Board approve an agreement with Whole Family Health Center for $80,280 for the provision of free COVID-19 tests. Staff recommends that the Board approve an amendment to the Health Department Annual contract in the amount of $791,541. Staff also recommends amendments to agreements for the agencies listed below: City of Fellsmere - $210,933, City of Vero Beach - $42,000, Town of Orchid - $7,000, City of Sebastian - $150,000, United Way of IRC - $1,712,500, Treasure Coast Food Bank - $800,000, Senior Resource Association - $150,000