R2001-82 AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH / MACON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

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� ` _ . Contract Form C (5/00) Contract # Fiscal Year 2001 Appropriation #063-48250-1900-0000 CFDA# 14.900 STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Grant Aqreement The Illinois Department of Public Heaith or its successor, hereinafter referred to as the "Department," and the City of Decatur, One Gary K. Anderson Plaza, Decatur, IL 62523-1196 hereinafter referred to as the "Grantee," hereby agree as follows: 1 Services: 1.1 The Grantee will provide the following services and agrees to act in compliance with all state and federal statutes and administrative rules applicable to the provision of services pursuant to this grant agreement. 1.1.1 The Grantee, in cooperation with the Macon County Health Department, will provide lead-based paint hazard reduction services to eligible clients in a program funded by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to evaluate and reduce lead-based paint hazards in an estimated 7 housing units. The Grantee will ensure that it will provide cost-effective services under this agreement by coordinating, integrating the lead-based paint hazard identification and clearance testing services of the Macon County Health Department. 1.1.2 The Grantee will accept and review applications from clients referred from the Department or its agent,the Macon County Health Department,to determine client eligibility.These referred clients shall have priority over other eligible clients. The property must contain lead-based paint hazards, be constructed before 1978, a 4-unit structure or less, with each unit having at least one bedroom and meet other conditions as specified in the Get the Lead Out Protocol. 1.1.3 The Grantee will assure that at least 50 percent of the rental units assisted be occupied by or made available to families with incomes at or below 50 percent of the area median income level and the remaining units shall be occupied or made available to families with incomes at or below 80 percent of the area median income level. The Grantee shall assure through lien or written agreement with the landlord that the landlord shall give priority in renting units assisted under this section, for not less than 3 years following the completion of lead abatement activities, to families with a child under the age of six years old. 1.1.4 The Grantee will assure that clients that are owner-occupants are the principal residents of the unit have an income at or below 80 percent of the area median income level. At least 90 percent of the owner- occupied units assisted shall be occupied by a child under the age of six years or shall be units where a child under the age of six years spends a significant amount of time visiting. 1.1.5 The Grantee will complete a detailed lead mitigation plan/work order in cooperation with the Macon County Health Department. This plan will list details of all the required worker and occupant safety measures, occupant relocation requirements, and all lead mitigation/abatement procedures and materials to be used. The Grantee will specify procedures and materials for each project as described in the current Get the Lead Oui Program protocol using the Department's work order generation � software program or equivalent method approved by the Department. The work order must be approved by the Macon County Health Department before work may begin. The Grantee will attempt to combine other housing rehabilitation work with lead hazard reduction work where possible. Page 1 of 6 I