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Acting as the Board of Directors of the Pajaro County Sanitation District, adopt a Resolution to:
a. Approve submittal of a Financial Assistance grant application to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Service for possible funding of restoration and repairs to the Pajaro County Sanitation District (PCSD) Wastewater System for damages resulting from winter storm events which began in Calendar Year 2022;
b. Authorize the Director of Public Works, Facilities and Parks (PWFP), or designee, to act as agent for the County of Monterey/PCSD in processing all documentation to secure these funds and to sign and file the application on behalf of the County of Monterey/PCSD; and
c. Direct PWFP staff to return to the Board of Supervisors for approval prior to acceptance of any grant award(s).
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RECOMMENDATION:
Acting as the Board of Directors of the Pajaro County Sanitation District, it is recommended that the Board of Supervisors approve a Resolution to:
a. Approve submittal of a Financial Assistance grant application to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Service for possible funding of restoration and repairs to the Pajaro County Sanitation District (PCSD) Wastewater System for damages resulting from winter storm events which began in Calendar Year 2022;
b. Authorize the Director of Public Works, Facilities and Parks (PWFP), or designee, to act as agent for the County of Monterey/PCSD in processing all documentation to secure these funds and to sign and file the application on behalf of the County of Monterey/PCSD; and
c. Direct PWFP staff to return to the Board of Supervisors for approval prior to acceptance of any grant award(s).
GRANT BACKGROUND SUMMARY:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Service recently announced a funding opportunity through their Calendar Year (CY) 2022 Disaster Water Grants Program. The Agency will have at least $247,250,000 in grant funding nationwide through ...
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