HomeMy WebLinkAboutC25-004 IGA_Community Development Block Grant EXHIBIT I-G DOLA revised 05/2013 INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROJECT THIS AGREEMEN, effective as of January 1, 2025, by and among the following: 1. Eagle County Colorado 2. Garfield County, Colorado 3. Grand County Colorado 4. Jackson County, Colorado 5. Moffat County Colorado 6. Pitkin County, Colorado 7. Rio Blanco County, Colorado 8. Routt County, Colorado 9. Summit County, Colorado WHEREAS, the parties to this Agreement have the authority pursuant to Article XIV, Section 18 of the Colorado Constitution and Section 29-1-201, et. seq., Colorado Revised Statutes, to enter into intergovernmental agreements for the purpose of providing any service or performing any function which they can perform individually. WHEREAS, the parties to this Agreement desire to cooperate in developing and carrying out a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project, the purpose of which is to: Recapitalize the Northwest (Business) Loan Fund for small business job creation, retention, and or expansion. Loan proceeds can be used for: Equipment Furniture & Fixtures Inventory Raw materials Working Capital Business occupied building purchase of existing building Other fixed assets NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby mutually agree as follows: 1. Designation of Lead Party. EAGLE COUNTY shall act as the lead party in developing and carrying out said proposed CDBG project. 2. Responsibilities of Lead Party. In its capacity of lead party, EAGLE COUNTY shall by the lead jurisdiction in making application to the State Department of Local Affairs (State) for CDBG funds and shall be the grantee of the State for such funds, if awarded. As the grantee of the State, it shall be fully and solely responsible to the other parties to this Agreement for compliance with all financial management, environmental review, labor standards, civil rights, record-keeping, reporting and other requirements of the CDBG program contained in the Applicant Statement of Assurances and Certifications, and in the grant contract with the state, except those specified in Paragraph 3 hereinafter. 3. Responsibilities of All Parties. Each party to this Agreement shall be individually responsible for compliance with the following requirements of the CDBG program: Docusign Envelope ID: 40F04FE1-C5E9-4676-80F0-231A6C5A7231 EXHIBIT I-G DOLA revised 05/2013 a) adopting a required Citizen Participation Plan, and providing to its citizens information and opportunities to comment as required by the State in developing an application and substantially changing project activities; b) identifying its community development and housing needs, including the needs of low and moderate income persons, and the activities to be undertaken to meet such needs; and c) adopting a required Antidisplacement and Relocation Assistance Plan which calls for replacement of demolished or converted low/moderate income housing units and provision of necessary relocation assistance; and, d) taking actions to affirmatively further fair housing. Furthermore, each party shall provide documentation to EAGLE COUNTY demonstrating its compliance with the requirements specified in the Paragraph 3 and EAGLE COUNTY shall retain such documentation and other required records and documents for the period of time specified by the State. 4. Contracting. EAGLE COUNTY may contract with other eligible individuals or entities to carry out all or any portion of the responsibilities assumed by EAGLE COUNTY under this Agreement and its grant contract with the State. 5. Term of Agreement. This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect for so long as the parties to this Agreement are pursuing CDBG funding for said proposed project or, if awarded, carrying out such project activities. Any party to this Agreement may, however, terminate its participation in this Agreement six months after providing written notice of such termination to the other parties of this Agreement. This Agreement may be terminated at any time by agreement of all parties to this Agreement unless a grant contract is in effect with the State. In this case, the State must approve such termination and arrangements for completing the project. 6. Modification and Changes. The terms of this Agreement may be modified or changed at any time by agreement of all parties to this Agreement. Signature Page to Follow Docusign Envelope ID: 40F04FE1-C5E9-4676-80F0-231A6C5A7231 EXHIBIT I-G DOLA revised 05/2013 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day first above written. EAGLE COUNTY GARFIELD COUNTY (Lead Party) (Party)** By: By: Chair, Eagle County BOCC Chair, Garfield County BOCC GRAND COUNTY JACKSON COUNTY (Party)** (Party)** By: By: Chair, Grand County BOCC Chair, Jackson County BOCC MOFFAT COUNTY PITKIN COUNTY (Party)** (Party)** By: By: Chair, Moffat County BOCC Chair, Pitkin County BOCC RIO BLANCO ROUTT COUNTY (Party)** (Party)** By: By: Chair, Rio Blanco County BOCC Chair, Routt County BOCC SUMMIT COUNTY (Party)** By: Chair, Summit County BOCC ** Additional signatures are required only in the case of "multi-jurisdictional" applications. If this is a multi-jurisdictional application, the Chief Elected Official of each party participating in the application must sign. Docusign Envelope ID: 40F04FE1-C5E9-4676-80F0-231A6C5A7231 Matt Scherr