City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 204441

• File #: 204441
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 10/11/2017
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 10/12/2017
• Final action: 10/26/2017
• Enactment date: 10/12/2017
• Enactment #: 204441
• Title: Requesting acceptance of a $1,703,572 grant that requires a match, from HUD to the SPCD Housing Division for its lead abatement program.
• Code sections: Grant/Gift -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/31/2017	8	BOA	Mayoral Approval
10/26/2017	7	City Council	Approved
10/25/2017	6	Finance	Approved
10/12/2017	5	City Council	Referred for recommendation

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Requesting acceptance of a $1,703,572 grant that requires a match, from HUD to the SPCD Housing Division for its lead abatement program.

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Official Text

To the Honorable Board:

I respectfully request that your Honorable Board accept a 3 year grant of 1,703,572 from HUD Office of Healthy Homes to the Housing division, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant requires a federally defined amount of matching funds from the city. The purpose of this grant is to provide lead abatement services to low to moderate income families.

My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank your for your consideration of this item.

Respectfully submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor