5082-24 Resolution St. Joseph County Housing Consortium

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1. Preamble Program Activity. Consortium Members agree to cooperate to undertake or to assist in undertaking housing assistance activities for the HOME Program. Fair Housing. Consortium Members confirm their commitment to cooperate and further the goal of decent, safe, sanitary and affordable housing for every American, as set forth under NAHA, by taking affirmative steps to strengthen partnerships between public and private institutions, and to undertake such activities in conformance with fair housing policies. Program Year. Consortium Members agree to a program year start date of January 1. 2. Consortium Term. This Agreement shall specify the three-year qualification period of the Consortium to be 2025, 2026, and 2027. This Agreement will remain in effect at least until the funds or the dates on which all activities funded under NAHA during the federal fiscal years 2025, 2026, 2027 and each successive qualification period for which the Agreement is renewed have been carried out. December 31 of any three- year qualification period this Agreement shall automatically be renewed for the Consortium's participation in successive qualification period of three federal fiscal years each. No later than the date specified by HUD's consortia designation notice, South Bend shall notify each consortium member in writing of its right to not participate for the successive three-year qualification period and South Bend shall send a copy of each notification to the HUD field office. If a Consortium Member decides not to participate in the Consortium for the next qualification period, the Consortium Member shall notify South Bend in writing, and South Bend shall notify the HUD Field Office, before the beginning of new qualification period. During the duration of this Agreement and each successive qualification period for which the Agreement is renewed, no Consortium member may take any action to withdraw from the Agreement while it is in effect or terminate the Consortium, this Agreement, or the membership of that or another member in the Consortium. Before the beginning of each new qualification period, South Bend shall submit to the HUD Field Office a statement of whether or not any amendments have been made to this agreement, a copy of each amendment to this agreement, and, if the Consortium's membership has changed, the state certification required under 24 C.F.R. § 92.101(a)(2)(i). The Consortium shall adopt any amendments to this agreement that are necessary to meet HUD requirements for consortium agreements in successive qualification periods. 2