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<br />County Spending Categories CARES Act <br />Allocation <br />Amount Spent as of <br />10/31/2020 Balance <br />Building Modifications, Sanitization, and Signage $ 405,000 $ 158,822 $ 246,178 <br />Technology to Support Remote Work $ 451,741 $ 159,566 $ 292,175 <br />Court Navigator - 6 months $ 31,457 $ 17,815 $ 13,642 <br />Food Acquisition and Distribution $ 106,000 $ 88,313 $ 17,687 <br />Reemployment Services $ 50,000 $ 14,045 $ 35,955 <br />Child Care & Support Services $ 60,000 $ 50,312 $ 9,688 <br />Landlord Incentives $ 50,000 $ - $ 50,000 <br />Emergency Housing Assistance $ 1,157,000 $ 1,157,000 $ - <br />Emergency Housing Assistance Administrator $ 25,000 $ 4,434 $ 20,566 <br />Rapid Rehousing Case Manager $ 30,202 $ 30,202 $ - <br />Legal Counsel for Eviction Prevention; Translation $ 115,590 $ 32,261 $ 83,329 <br />Reimbursement for Employee COVID Leave $ 256,046 $ 104,067 $ 151,979 <br />Visitors Bureau Advertising $ 65,000 $ 40,207 $ 24,793 <br />Revaluation Staffing Supplement $ 40,000 $ 24,088 $ 15,912 <br />Long Term Recovery Consultant $ 101,500 $ 10,000 $ 91,500 <br />Emergency Services Non-Congregate Lodging $ 90,000 $ 90,000 $ - <br />Free Flu Vaccines @ Testing Sites $ 10,000 $ - $ 10,000 <br />Library Curbside Equipment $ 4,800 $ 160 $ 4,640 <br />Orange County Schools Hotspots $ 120,000 $ 120,000 $ - <br />Public Health Education Campaign $ 10,000 $ - $ 10,000 <br />DSS Personal Protective Equipment and Other Supplies $ 38,136 $ - $ 38,136 <br />TOTAL County Allocation and Spending $ 3,217,472 $ 2,101,292 $ 1,116,180 <br /> <br />Allocation Amendments <br />Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic has required funding flexibility as initial cost estimates <br />were more than actually required, new needs emerge, or existing needs require additional <br />support. The Board of Commissioners has facilitated this flexibility by approving several <br />reallocations from the original funding categories. <br /> <br />• $75,000 was transferred from Building Modifications, Sanitation, and Signage to <br />supplement the Emergency Housing Assistance Program. <br />• $90,000 was transferred from Building Modifications, Sanitation, and Signage to fund <br />non-congregate (hotel) housing for residents who have been exposed to COVID-19 or <br />test positive for the disease and do not have access to housing that would allow for <br />appropriate isolation or quarantine protocols. <br />• $10,000 has been transferred from Technology to Support Remote Work to pay for flu <br />vaccines that have been offered free of charge at Public Health sponsored COVID-19 <br />testing sites. <br />• $120,000 was transferred from Emergency Housing Assistance to Orange County <br />Schools to purchase hot spots for remote learning. <br /> <br />2