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®~•~~ ~~ <br />~~~~ <br />r~~~ <br />HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND RAPID RE-HOUSING PROGRAM <br />GRANT AGREEMENT <br />Upon execution of this grant agreement the North Carolina Office of Economic Recovery and Investment <br />("OERI") agrees to provide to Orange County Department of Social Services (the "Recipient" and <br />collectively with OERI, the "Parties") Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program <br />("HPRP") assistance under Title XII of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 <br />("Act"), the United State's Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") Notice FR-5307-N- <br />O1 ("HUD Notice"), the OERI HPRP Information Packet dated June 2009 ("OERI Information"), other <br />applicable federal and state laws regulations and all other requirements of OERI or HUD now or <br />hereafter in effect pertinent to HPRP. This Agreement is effective on the date this Agreement and is <br />signed by the Parties. <br />WITNESSETH <br />THAT WHEREAS Congress enacted the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing. Program <br />("HPRP") assistance under Title XII of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 <br />("Act"), the United State's Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") Notice FR-5307- <br />N-O1 ("HUD Notice"), to help persons affected by the current economic crisis. The purpose of the <br />Program is to provide homelessness prevention assistance to households who would otherwise become <br />homeless -many due to the economic crisis- and to provide assistance to rapidly re-house persons who <br />are homeless as defined by section 103 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. <br />11302)., and, <br />WHEREAS the North Carolina Office of Economic recovery and Investment (OERI) was awarded a <br />grant from HUD under the Program to effectuate and administer the program in the State of North <br />Carolina, and <br />WHEREAS the purpose of this Agreement is for OERI to sub-grant part of the Program funds to the <br />Sub-Grantee with the expectation that the Sub-Grantee will provide the services in this Agreement. <br />NOWTHEREFORE, for good and valuable considerations the parties hereto agree as follows: <br />1. DEFINITIONS <br />a, "Agreement" or "Grant Agreement" means this grant agreement document together <br />with and incorporating into its terms by reference the following: <br />1. Any attachments to this document <br />2. Any amendments or supplements to this agreement <br />3. The terms of the HPRP information packet <br />4. The approved application and any funding approval in response to the Request for proposals <br />including any subsequent amendments. <br />., <br /> <br />Orange County <br />Grant Award Agreement, p. 1 <br />Gw k. ~ .. s t::. j \ .E k~ <br />