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File #: 08-041    Version: 1 Name: N/A
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/4/2008 In control: COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE
On agenda: 4/14/2008 Final action: 5/19/2008
Enactment date: 5/12/2008 Enactment #: R-35-08
Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A SPECIAL GRANT APPLICATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR A HOUSING AND PRESERVATION GRANT
Sponsors: Harley Buzzard
Indexes: Department of Agriculture, Housing, Preservation
Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable
Attachments: 1. R-35-08.pdf
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A SPECIAL GRANT APPLICATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR A HOUSING AND PRESERVATION GRANT
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WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation since time immemorial has exercised the sovereign rights of self-government in behalf of the Cherokee people;
 
WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation is a federally recognized Indian Nation with a historic and continual government to government relationship with the United States of America;
 
WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation Housing Services Division requests authorization to apply for a $38,533 Housing Preservation Grant for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA);
 
WHEREAS, the grant, if awarded, will be used in conjunction with funds from the Housing Improvement Program
 
WHEREAS, matching funds of $38,533 will be from the Housing Improvement Program funds.
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that the Council hereby agrees to a cash match of $38,533 fro the Housing Improvement Program for the submission of an application to the USDA for a Housing Preservation Grant by the Cherokee Nation and authorizes the Principal Chief and/or his designee to execute documents associated with this grant submission.