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Evansville approves $400,000 HUD-funded home-repair contract, $50,000 for scattered-site housing and routine procurement extensions

Evansville City Board of Public Safety / Council (meeting) · October 24, 2024
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Summary

The Evansville board approved a $400,000 contract with Memorial Community Development Corporation for emergency home repairs paid with HUD funds, $50,000 for predevelopment of scattered-site affordable housing, and a one-year extension of an existing janitorial-supplies agreement. Several routine procurement and public-permit items also passed.

Evansville officials approved a package of contracts and procurement actions Wednesday that included $400,000 in HUD-funded emergency home repairs, $50,000 in predevelopment funding for scattered-site affordable housing and a one-year extension of a janitorial-supplies agreement.

Haley, a city presenter, told the board the $400,000 contract with Memorial Community Development Corporation (MCDC) is “the first of our 2024 program-year contracts that we’re getting out now that we have funding that came down from HUD.” Haley said MCDC averaged about 17 home repairs under the last similar contract and staff expects a comparable number this program year.

The board also approved a $50,000 agreement to cover…

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