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MAR 12 2021 A-2020-251-03 MEMORANDUM OF, UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE' CITY OF SANTA ANA AND SANTA ANA WORT{ CENTER FOR USE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCGRANT LB COMMUNITY CORONAVIRUS (CDBG-CV) FUNDS This Memorandum of Understanding is horeby made and entered into this 18 day of February, 2021, by and between the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California ("CITY"), and Santa Ana WORK Center ("SUBRECIPIENT"). RECITALS: A. On March 27, 2020, a special allocation of Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") 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 coronavh•us ("COVID-19") pandemic. The CARES Act made available $5 billion in Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus ("CDBG-CV") funds, Of this amount, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") immediately allocated $2 billion based on the fiscal year 2020 CDBG formula. B. On April 2, 2020, the CITY received notice of an award of $3,374,017 in CDBG-CV funds from HUD in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. C. On Septomber 11, 2020, HUD awarded the City with a special allocation of CDBG-CV3 program fiords in the amount of $3,520,819, as authorized by the CARES Act, increasing the cumulative amount for al CDBG-CV allocation rounds to $6,894,836. For purposes of this Memorandum of Understanding , all rounds of allocation of CDBG-CV funds, including CDBG CV3 funds, shall be referred to as CDBG-CV funds. D. CITY, as an entitlement recipient and grantee of the HUD CDBG Entitlement Program, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance ("CFDA") Number 14.218, and Federal Award Identification Number (FAIN) B-20-MW-06-0508, desires to enter into this Memorandum of Understanding with the SUBRECIPIENT for the expenditure of CDBG-CV funds in accordance with Title 24, Part 570 of Code of Federal Regulations 24 CFR 570,000, et seq. ("CDBG REGS'�. E. CITY applied for and received. CDBG funds from HUD pursuant to Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Public Law 93-383, as amended ("ACT"), F. SUBRECIPIENT has been selected by the CITY to receive CDBG-CV funds and administer such financial assistance; and to provide the services described in Exhibit A, in accordance with the Schedule of Performance included therein ("said program"). SUBRECIPIENT represents that it is qualified and willing to operate said program and certifies that the activities carried out with funds provided under this Memorandum of Understanding will meet one or more of the CDBG program's National Objectives (24 CFR Part 570.208), including the CDBG-CV program's objectives to respond to this historic COVID-19 public health crisis. G. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, SUBRECIPIENT, will servos low and moderate income persons, meets the national objective forthe use of CDBG and CDBG-CV funds. H. SUBRECIPIENT agrees that it will adhere to the performance measurements and outcomes as