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Ordinance 1210-2020
Contract Between: IMPACT Community Action Agency & Department of Development
Contract For: Hope Program
Contract Services: Rent and mortgage assistance to families affected by COVID-19 pandemic
Contract Amount: $2,650,000   *part of CARES Act

Ordinance 1408-2020
Contract Modification Between: IMPACT Community Action Agency & Department of Development
Contract For: Hope Program
Contract Services Modification: Expand range of eligible rent and mortgage assistance expenses from Ordinance 1210-2020 to include utility assistance, late fees, court costs, attorney’s fees and administrative costs
Contract Amount: No fiscal impact

Ordinance 1805-2020
Grant Agreement With: Various Social Service Agencies throughout Central Ohio
Grant For: Utility Assistance Grants
Grant Support: Provide utility assistance to qualified families and households due to job and income loss, and unemployment impacted from COVID-19
Grant Amount: $1,035,000   *part of CARES Act
$125,000      The Breathing Association                      
$  55,000      YMCA                                                            
$  55,000      Central Community House of Columbus Inc.
$  20,000      Jewish Family Services                                         
$300,000      Columbus Literacy Council                                 
$  35,000      St. Stephens Community House                       
$120,000      LifeCare Alliance                                        
$  85,000      Mid-Ohio Board of Independent Living                      
$110,000      Catholic Social Services                           
$  75,000      Community Refugee & Immigrant Services   
$  55,000      Gladden Community House

Ordinance 1810-2020
Contract Modification With: IMPACT Community Action Agency
Contract For: Hope Program
Contract Services Modification: Add additional funding and modified eligibility on funding limits and usage for rental and mortgage assistance to families affected by COVID-19 pandemic from Ordinances 1210-2020 and 1408-2020
Contract Amount: $7,350,000    *part of CARES Act

Ordinance 2079-2020
Grant Agreement With: Columbus Next Generation Corporation (CNGC)
Grant For: Greater Linden Rental & Mortgage Assistance Program
Grant Support: Rental and/or mortgage assistance to residents and small businesses in South and North Linden neighborhoods that were impacted by COVID-19 
Grant Amount: $228,336

Ordinance 2312-2020
Grant Agreement With: J Jireh Development Corporation
Grant For: The Kimball Farms COVID-19 Community Assistance Program
Grant Support: One-time rental and/or mortgage assistance to residents within 43202 and 43205 zip codes that had fallen behind on these payments due to reduced employment hours, unemployment, or other issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic
Grant Amount: $40,000

Ordinance 2555-2020
Grant Agreement With: Columbus Next Generation Corporation
Grant For: Greater Linden Rental and Mortgage Assistance Program
Grant Support: Modify and increase grant agreement with the Columbus Next Generation Corporation (2079-2020) in support of the Greater Linden Rental and Mortgage Assistance Program
Grant Amount: $53,101

Ordinance 0494-2021
Amended: Chapter 4501 and Chapter 4551 of Columbus City Codes
Amendment Action: Protect tenants from discrimination based on their source of income

Ordinance 0495-2021
Amended: Chapter 4551 of Columbus City Codes
Amendment Action: Provide operators and tenants with rental security deposit payment alternatives

Ordinance 0496-2021 
Amended: Chapter 4551 of Columbus City Codes
Amendment Action: Operators required to provide tenants with a written receipt for any security deposit and for all rental payments

Ordinance 0779-2021
Contract Between: Columbus Housing Partnership & Department of Development
Contract For: Homeport Program
Contract Services: Housing counseling services such as tenant counseling, homebuyer education and financial literacy
Contract Amount: $125,000

Ordinance 1843-2022
Amended: Chapter 4565 of Columbus City Codes
Amendment Action: Alter the affordable housing requirements applicable in Market Ready, Ready for Revitalization, and Ready for Opportunity Community Reinvestment Areas, and to incorporate certain administrative modifications