Res 2024-042 approving funding agreements with Southside Community Center in the amount of $50,000 from funds received by the City of San Marcos under the American Rescue Plan (2)

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FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF SAN MARCOS AND SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER Contract #224-125 This Agreement(the"Agreement") is entered into by and between the City of San Marcos, a Texas municipal corporation (the "City") and the Southside Community Center, 518 S. Guadalupe St, San Marcos, Texas (the "Recipient") and is effective for all purposes as of the date of the last signature of this Agreement ("Effective Date"). I. RECITALS 1.1 The U.S. Treasury has initiated the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funding (CSLFR) through the American Rescue Plan Act(ARPA) for the purpose of aiding state and local communities in responding to public health and economic impacts created by the coronavirus pandemic. 1.2 Recipient provides support to the wellbeing and success of the San Marcos community by providing a budget and plan that may offer: a. Wraparound services. Offering supportive services such as case management,counseling, job training, life skills coaching,and access to healthcare to address the underlying causes of homelessness and help individuals become self-sufficient. b. Prevention Services. Providing prevention services to individuals and families at risk of homelessness to help them maintain housing stability,which may include rental assistance, eviction prevention, and mediation services. c. Outreach and Engagement. Actively reaching out to individuals experiencing homelessness,building trust,and connecting them with services and resources to meet their immediate needs and address long-term goals. d. Collaboration and Coordination. Partnering with local government agencies, non-profit organizations, healthcare providers, faith-based groups, and community stakeholders to coordinate efforts, share resources,and maximize impact. e. Rapid-Rehousing. Providing short-term rental assistance, case management, and supportive services to help individuals quickly move from homelessness to permanent housing. f. Employment and Income Support. Assisting individuals with job search,resume building, skills training, and access to employment opportunities, as well as connecting them with benefits like Social Security, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), and Medicaid. g. Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH). Offering permanent housing coupled with supportive services for individuals with complex needs, such as chronic physical or mental health conditions, substance abuse issues, or disabilities. H. USE OF FUNDS Recipient will utilize these funds to provide continued services to support the recovery of the San Marcos community.Use of funds by the Recipient will be for qualifying expenses as set forth by the U.S. Treasury Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 31 CFR Part 35. SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER(RECIPIENT)- Page 1 of3 ARPA FUNDING