17 21-0525 Subject: U.S. Treasury Round II Emergency Rental Assistance Fund From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: 1) Accepting And Appropriating Round II Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP II) Funds In The Amount Of Nineteen Million Six Hundred Forty-Four Thousand Eight Hundred Fifty Dollars And Thirty Cents ($19,644,850.30) Awarded By The United States Department Of The Treasury (U.S. Treasury) To The City Of Oakland To Provide Financial Assistance, Including Rental Assistance, Housing Stability Services And Housing Related Legal Services To Eligible Households; 2) Awarding ERAP II Grant Agreements In A Total Amount Not To Exceed Eighteen Million Six Hundred Sixty-Two Thousand Six Hundred Seven Dollars And Seventy Eight Cents ($18,662,607.78) To Bay Area Community Services, Building Opportunities For Self Sufficiency, Catholic Charities East Bay, Centro Legal De La Raza, East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation, East Oakland Community Development Corporation, Eviction Defense Center, And Safe Passages For The Provision Of Rental Assistance To Eligible Households; 3) Authorizing The City Administrator To Take All Steps Necessary For The City To Receive The ERAP II Funds Awarded By The U.S. Treasury, Including But Not Limited To, Signing And Submitting The U.S. Treasury Acceptance Of Award Terms Form, Without Returning To Council; 4) Authorizing The City Administrator To Select Additional ERAP II Fund Sub-Recipients And To Award Grant Agreements To Said Sub-Recipients For The Provision Of Financial Assistance, Including Rental Assistance, Housing Stability Services And Housing Related Legal Services To Eligible Households Without Returning To Council; And 5) Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend Grant Agreements Awarded Pursuant To This Resolution To Reallocate Funding Between Grantees And Modify The Amount Of The Grant Agreements Accordingly Without Returning To Council, If Necessary, To Ensure Timely Expenditure Of ERAP II Funds