HomeMy WebLinkAboutC18-013 Northwest Loan Fund Community Development Block GrantC40 EAGLE COUNTY January 23, 2018 Robert Tadd Mgr. CDBG Business Program Colorado Office of Economic Development 1625 Broadway, Suite 2700 Denver, CO 80202 Board of County Commissioners 970-328-8605 970-328-8629(f) eaglead mi n@eagl ecou nt".0 www.eaglecounty.us Re: Contract Fi 6CDB 16-602 - Request for Third Extension and Amendment Dear Mr. Tadd: As you are aware, Eagle County is the recipient of a Community Development Black Grant (CDBG) pursuant to that certain Grant Agreement between Eagle County and the State of Colorado known as Contract Fi 6CDB 16-602. The Northwest Loan Fund (NLF) is a subgrantee of the CDBG grant funds. On behalf of the NLF, Eagle County hereby requests an amendment to Contract F16CDB 16- 602 (the "Contract") to extend the Contract for an additional two years through March 21, 2020, and to add additional funding as outlined below: $400,000.00 for Loans $ 64.000.00 Administrative Funds $464,000.00 Total Funds Requested To date, NLF has approved $1,095,000-00 of $1,136,000.00 in Loans and has utilized $120,640.00 of $128,000.00 of Administrative Funds. NLF has had requests for additional loans for the fallowing projects: Acquisition of Laundry $240,000.00 Recreational Facility 50,000.00 Guest Ranch expansion $100.000.00 TOTAL $390,000.00 500 Broadway, P.O. Box 850, Eagle, Colorado 81631 C18-013 IFO EAGLE COUNTY Board of County Commissioners 970-328-8605 970-328-8629(f) eagl a ad m i n (m eagl ecou nty. u s www.eaglecounty.us We are requesting the sum of $464,000 as set forth above to allow the NLF to provide funding for additional projects. The loans that NLF has approved to date will create 52 (or more) jobs. We are pleased that the funds under this Contract have been of service to businesses in Northwest Colorado and look forward to providing additional funding to other projects. Sincerely, EAGLE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS �� ev �'..'I' eees Jeanne McQueeney, Chair 500 Broadway, P.O. Box 850, Eagle, Colorado 81631