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Proposed Grant Award Amendmentdepartment Animal And Rabies Controlgrantee South Suburban Humane Society, 21800 Central Ave, Matteson, Illinoisgrantor Animal And Rabies Control Request Authorization To Increase And Amendpurpose The Purpose Of This Amendment Is To Extend And Increase Grant Amount For Increased Scope Of Work.supplemental Grant Amount $268,440.00Grant Period 5/21/2020 - 11/30/2023, And For Life Of The Asset And For Expiration Of The Ground Lease.extension Period 12/1/2023 - 10/31/2026 And For Life Of The Asset And Expiration Of The Ground Lease.fiscal Impact $268,440.00Accounts 11312.1510.33926.580171.00000.00000Date Of Previous Board Authorization For Grant 5/21/2020, 2/10/2022Previous Grant Amount $7,000,000.00 Concurrencesnot Applicablesummary The County Entered A Grant Agreement With Sshs, Approved In 2020, With An Initial Amount Of $6M Later Increased To $7M In 2022, Per Board Amendment. Arc Was Able To Facilitate This Grant Via The Housing Cook County's Animals Grant Program With The Goal Of Expanding The Capacity Of Existing Non-Profit And Governmental Animal Shelters To Address Current Overcrowding, While Providing Housing For Animals Impounded By Arc. The Program Provides Financial Assistance To Cover The Capital Costs Of Planning And Construction Of Animal Shelter Facilities In Cook County. Arc Has A Long-Standing Relationship With Sshs As A Partner In Housing Animals Obtained By Arc Wardens As Well As Rabies Vaccination Clinics.sshs Completed Its Shelter With A Grand Opening In June Of 2022. During An Arc Audit Of Grant Closeout, It Was Found That An Overpayment Had Been Made. The Purpose Of The Request For This Grant Award Amendment Is To Reconcile The Total Overpayment Through An Increase In Scope ($268,440.00) And Monetary Repayment ($93,000.00). The Increased Scope Includes Programs That Benefit County Residents And Further Support Core Missions Of Arc's Special Purpose Fun.

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