File #: 21-1298   
Type: Ordinance-S Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 6/2/2021 Final action: 6/2/2021
Title: Authorization to Enter into Contract with Arizona Community Action Association dba Wildfire (Ordinance S-47643)
District: Citywide

Title

Authorization to Enter into Contract with Arizona Community Action Association dba Wildfire (Ordinance S-47643)

 

Description

Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into a contract with the Arizona Community Action Association dba Wildfire to accept emergency utility assistance funds in an amount not to exceed $288,937 beginning July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. Further request to authorize the City Treasurer to accept, and the City Controller to disburse, all funds related to this item.

 

Report

Summary

Through Wildfire, Arizona Public Service, Salt River Project and Southwest Gas provide funds to the City of Phoenix for emergency utility assistance. This funding will allow the City to provide assistance to approximately 1,100 households.

 

Contract Term

The term of the contract will be for one year beginning July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022.

 

Financial Impact

The contract total amount shall not exceed $288,937. There is no impact to the General Fund.

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Gina Montes and the Human Services Department.