Agenda - 10-18-2022; 8-b - Fiscal Year 2022-23 Budget Amendment #2

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5 Initiate policies and programs that: 1) conserve energy; 2) reduce resource consumption; 3) increase the use of recycled and renewable resources, and 4) minimize waste stream impacts on the environment. • RESULTANT IMPACT ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AIR QUALITY Assess and where possible mitigate adverse impacts created to the natural resources of the site and adjoining area. Minimize production of greenhouse gases. Housing Department 6. The Housing Department has received notification of $132,000 in grant funds from the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency (NCHFA) to be used toward the Urgent Repair Program. The required County match of$40,000 is being transferred from available funds within the same Community Development Fund. The Urgent Repair Program will assist 14 homeowners with home repairs and rehabilitation. Eligibility for the program depends on household income, with income limits set at 50% of the County's Area Median Income, as well as qualifying as a household with special needs including people age 62 and older, single parents, large families with 5 or more household members, children with lead hazards present in the home, as well as emergency cases. This budget amendment provides for the receipt and appropriation of these additional funds, and establishes the following 2022 NCHFA Urgent Repair Grant Project Ordinance: NCHFA Urgent Repair Grant 2022 ($172,000) - Project#47454 Revenues for this project: Current FY 2022-23 FY 2022-23 FY 2022-23 Amendment Revised Transfer from General Fund $0 $40,000 $40,000 Grant Funding $0 $132,000 $132,000 Total Project Funding $0 $172,000 $172,000 Appropriated for this project: Current FY 2022-23 FY 2022-23 FY 2022-23 Amendment Revised NCHFA Grant Expenditures $0 $172,000 $172,000 Total Costs $0 $172,000 $172,000 SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are applicable to this item: • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves and their dependents. • GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND INEQUITY The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national origin or ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic status.