HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-243Indian River County Grant Contract
This Grant Contract ("Contract") entered into effective this 1ntdev of October 2018 by and between
Indian River County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, 1800 27th Street, Vero Beach FL.
32860 ("County") and (Recipient) Dosia Bridgewater Hope Center, 8445 64th Avenue, Wabaono, FL
32970,
For Dasie Hope Center Tutorial
Background Recitals
A. The County has determined that it isinthe public interest to promote healthy children ine
healthy community.
B. The County adopted Ordinance 8S-1 on January 19. 1SBQ("Ordinonoo^)and established the
Children's Services Advisory Committee to promote healthy children in e healthy community
and to provide a unified oyahsrn of planning and delivery within which children's needs can be
identified, targeted, evaluated and addressed.
C. The Children's Sen/|cao Advisory Committee has issued a request for proposals from
individuals and entities that will assist the Children's 8on/ioeo Advisory Cornnmd1oa in fulfilling
its purpose.
D. The proposals submitted to the Children's Services Advisory Committee and the
recommendation of the Children's Services Advisory Comnpnittee have been reviewed by the
County,
E. The Recipient, by submitting o proposal to the Children's Services Advisory ComnnUbae, has
applied fora grant of money ("Grant") for the Brant Period (as such term is hereinafter
defined) onthe terms and conditions set forth herein.
F. The County has agreed to provide such Grant funds to the Recipient for the Grant Period (as
such term is hereinafter defined) on the terms and conditions set forth herein.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises herein oontaned, and
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged,
the parties agree as follows:
1. Background Recitals The background recitals are true and correct and form amoteria|
part of this Contract.
2. Purl2ose of Grant The Grant shall be used only for the purposes set forth in the
complete proposal submitted by the Recipient attached hereto asExhibit ^Kand
incorporated herein by this reference (such purposes hereinafter referenced as "Grant
Purposes").
3. Term The Recipient acknowledges and agrees that the Grant is limited to the fiscal
year 2O18/ B . The Grant Period commences onOctober 1.2O18and
4. Grant Funds and Payment The approved Grant for the Grant Period is Forty
Thousand dollars - $40,000. The County agrees to reimburse the Recipient from
such Grant funds for actual documented costs incurred for Grant Purposes provided in
accordance with this Contract. Reimbursement requests may be made no more
frequently than monthly. Each reimbursement request shall contain the information, at
a minimum, that is set forth in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein by
this reference. All reimbursement requests are subject to audit by the County. In
addition,. the County may require additional documentation of expenditures, as it
deems appropriate.
5. Additional Obligations of Recipient.
51 Records. The Recipient shall maintain adequate internal controls in order to
safeguard the Grant. In addition, the Recipient shall maintain adequate records fully
to document the use ofthe Grant funds for atleast three CByears after the expiration
of the Grant Period. The County shall have aooeoo to all books, neoomdo, and
documents as required in this Section for the purpose of inspection oraudit during
nonne| business hours at the County's expense, upon five (5) days prior vvhUan
5.2 Compliance with Laws. The Recipient shall comply at all times with all applicable
federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations.
5.3 Quarterly Performance Reports. The Recipient shall submit quarterly, cumulative,
Performance Reports bzthe Human Services Department of the County within fifteen
/15\ business days following: December 31, March 31, June 30. and September 30.
These reports should include but not limited to the number ofunduplicated children
served during the quarter, and the progress the agency has made toward meeting
their goals and objectives aothey stated in their RFP response.
54 Audit Requirements. If Recipient receives $100,000 or more in the aggregate from
all Indian River County government funding sources, the Recipient is required to have
an audit completed by an independent certified public accountant at the end of the
Recipient's fiscal year. Within 120 days of the end of the Recipient's fiscal year, the
Recipient shall submit the audit to the Indian River County Office of Management and
Budget. The fiscal year will be as reported on the application for funding, and the
Recipient agrees to notify the County prior to any change in the fiscal period of
Recipient. The Recipient acknowledges that the County may deny funding to any
Recipient if an audit required by this Contract for a prior fiscal year is past due and has
not been submitted by May 1.
5.4.1 The Recipient further acknowledges that, promptly upon receipt,of a qualified
opinion from their independent auditor, such qualified opinion shall immediately be
provided to the Indian River County Office of Management and Budget. The qualified
opinion shall thereupon be reported to the Board of County Commissioners and
funding under this Contract will cease immediately. The foregoing termination right is
in addition to any other right of the County to terminate this Contract.
5�.2 The Indian River Office of Management and Budget reserves the right
edany time tosend mletter to the Recipient requesting clarification ifthere are any
questions regarding a part of the financial statements, audit comments, or notes.
5.5 Insurance Requirements. Recipient shall, no later than October 1, 2018, provide
not less than category A-: \0| by A.M. Best, subject to approval by Indian River
County's risk manager, ofthe following types and amounts ofinsurance:
_) Commercial General Liability Insurance in on amount not less than
$1.000000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage,
including coverage for ppornisaa/opargUona, pnoducta/connplehad operoUono,
contractual liability, and independent contractors;
(ii) Business Auto Liability Insurance in an amount not less than $1.000.000
per occurrence combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage,
including coverage for owned autos and other vehicles, hired autos and other
vehicles, non -owned autos and other vehicles; and
(iii)Workers' Compensation and Employers Liability Florida statutory
limit)'
U*\ In the event that children are supervised, Sexual Molestation Liability
Insurance inonamount not less than $1'O0O'OOOeach ocoumenua/o|aimn.
5.6 Insurance Administration. The insurance oartifioatae, evidencing all required
insurance coverages shall befully acceptable toCounty in both form and conhent,
and shall provide and specify that the related insurance coverage ohoU not be
cancelled without at least thirty /30> calendar days prior written notice having been
given bothe County. In oddibon, the County may request such other proofs and
assurances as it may reasonably require that the insurance is and at all times
remains in full force and effect. Recipient agnaaa that it is the Recipients sole
responsibility tocoordinate activities among itself, the County, and the F{aoipian/o
insurer(s) so that the insurance msrt|finabaa are acceptable to and accepted by
County within the time limits set forth in this Contract. The County shall be listed as
an additional insured on all insurance coverage required by this Contract, except
Workers' Compensation insurance. The Recipient shall; upon ten (10) days' prior
written request from the County, deliver copies tothe County, ormake copies
available for the County's inspection at Recipient's place of buainasa, of any and all
insurance policies that are required |nthis Contract. |fthe Recipient fails todeliver or
rnaho copies of the policies available to the County; fails to obtain replacement
insurance or have previous insurance p#|iohsm reinstated or renewed upon
termination orcancellation Cf existing required coverages; orfails |nany other regard
to obtain coverages sufficient to meet the terms and conditions of this Contract, then
the County may, at its sole option, terminate this Contract,
5.7 Indemnification. The Recipient ahaUindenmnifyandaovehannleaotheCounty.de
aganto, officjo|e, and employees from and against any and all o|ainns. |iobi\|Uea.
losses, damage, or causes of action which may arise from any misconduct, negligent
act, or omissions of the Recipient, its agents, off|oone, or employees in connection
with the performance ofthis Contract.
5.8 Public Records. The Recipient agrees to comply with the provisions of Chapter
119, Florida Statutes (Public Records Laxx..The Recipient shall comply with
Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Recipient shall:
(1) Keep and maintain public naoonda that ordinarily and naneaoah|y would be
required bythe County inorder bo perform the service.
(2) Provide the public with access to public records on the same terms and conditions
that the County would provide the records and at cost that does not exceed the
cost provided |nchapter 11Boragotherwise provided bylaw.
(3) Ensure that public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public
records disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law.
(4) Meet all requirements for retaining public records and transfer, at no cost, to the
County all public records in possession of the Recipient upon termination of the
Agreement and destroy any duplicate public records that are exempt or confidential
and exempt from public records disclosure requirements.
All records stored electronically must be provided to the County in a format that is
compatible with the information technology systems of the County.
Failure of the Recipient to comply with these requirements shall be a material breach
of this Agreement.
IF THE CONTRACTOR HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING
THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA
STATUTES, TO THE CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO
PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS
CONTRACT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC
RECORDS AT:
(772)226-1424
PUBLICRECORDS(&-IRCGOV.COM
Indian River County of the County Attorney
1801 27th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
6. T&mination. This Contract may be terminated by either party, without cause, upon
thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other party. In addition, the County may
terminate this Contract for convenience upon ten (10) days prior written notice to the
Recipient Jf the County determines that such termination is in the public interest.
7. Availability of Funds. The obligations of the County under this Contract are subject
to the availability of funds lawfully appropriated for its purpose by the Board of
County Commissioners of Indian River County.
8. Standard Terms. This Contract is subject to the standard terms attached hereto as
Exhibit C and incorporated herein in its entirety by this reference.
9. Sovereign Immunity. Nothing herein shall constitute a waiver of the County's
sovereign immunity.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, County and Recipient have entered into this Contract on the date
first above written. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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By:
Commissioner Peter D O'Bryan Chair an
BCClApproved: November 6, 2018
Attest* tdw4—,- Clerk of Col
Approved:
Jason BroN
5.
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
Dylan Reingold, County Attorney
EQ ENT:
Agency Name:
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2018-2019 CSAC Funding Application
PROGRAM COVER PAGE
Organization Name: Dasie Bridgewater Hope Center, Inc.
Executive Director: Verna Wright E-mail: vwright772@aol.com
Address: 8445 64 Avenue Wabasso FL 32970
Telephone :772-589-3535
PO Box 701483 Fax: 772-589-4688
Program Director:Verna Wright E-mail: vwright772@aol.corr
Address: 8845 64 Avenue Wabasso FL 32970 Telephone: 772-589-3535
PO Box 701483 Wabasso, FL 32970 Fax:, 772-589-4688
Program Title:
Dasie Hope Center Tutorial Program
Priority Need Area Addressed:
After school and summer recreational activities and academic enrichment programs
Brief Description 'of the Program:
This program is designed to help educate children while ensuring there safety. The Dasie Hope Center program provides
educational, recreational;, job -training, and enrichment opportunities throughout the year in the form of after-school and
summer programs. The Dasie Hope program delivers educational solutions through evidence -based curriculum, teaching and
technology.
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EXHIBIT B
[From policy adopted bvIndian River County Board CfCounty Commissioners onFebruary 19,2OD2]
"D. Nonprofit Agency Responsibilities After Award of Funding
1. Indian River County provides funding to all nonprofit agencies on a reimbursement basis
only.
2. All reimbursable expenses must be documented by an invoice and/or a copy of the
canceled uhaoh. Any expense not documented properly to the satisfaction of the C}Mica
of Management & Budget and/or the County Administrator may not be reimbursed.
3. If an agency repeatedly fails bm provide adequate documment$U¢n, this may be reported to
the Board of Commissioners. In the event an agency provides inadequate
documentation on a consistent baaie, funding may be discontinued immediately.
Additionally, this may adversely affect future funding requests.
4. Expenditures may only be reimbursed from the fiscal year for which funding was
awarded. For emmmp|e, no expenditures prior to October 1st may be reimbursed with
funds from the following year. AddiUonoUy, if any funds are unexpended at the end of
fiscal year, these funds are not carried over to the next year unless expressly authorized
by the Board of Commissioners.
5. All requests for reimbursement st fiscal year end (September 3Om)must besubmitted on
a timely basis. Each year, the [ffine of Management Q Budget will sand a letter to all
' nonprofit agencieo advising of the deadline for reimbursement requests for the fiscal
year. This deadline is typically early to mid October, since the Finance Department does
not process checks for the prior fiscal year beyond that point.
O. Each reimbursement request must include asummary of expenses by type. These
aurnnnahem should be broken down into salaries, heneOto, supp|iea, contractual services,
etc. If Indian River County is ma|rnburoinQ an agency for only o portion of an expense
(e.g. salary of an ernp|oyee). Ulan the method for this portion should be disclosed on the
summary. The Office ofManagement @ Budget has summary forms available.
7. Indian River County will not reimburse certain types ofexpenditures. These expenditure
types are listed below.
o. Travel expenses for travel outside the County including but not limited to; nni)aaQa
reimbursement, hotel nomrno, rnaa\o, meal oUovvoncmn' per Diem, and tolls. YNi|ao0e
reimbursement for local travel (within Indian River County) is allowable.
b. Sick or Vacation payments for employees. Since agencies may have various oiok and
vacation pay policies, these must beprovided from other sources.
n. Any expenses not associated with the provision of the program for which the County has
awarded funding.
d. Any expense not outlined iOthe agency's funding application.
8. The County reserves the right to decline reimbursement for any expense as deemed
EXHIBIT C
STANDARD TERMS FOR GRANT CONTRACT
1. Notices: Any notice, request, demand, consent, approval or other communication required or
permitted by this Contract shall be given or made in writing, by any of the following methods:
facsimile transmission; hand delivery to the other party; delivery by commercial overnight courier
service; or mailed by registered or certified nnoU (postage ppepaid), return receipt requested at the
addresses ofthe parties shown below:
County: Leigh Anne Uhbm Director
Indian River County Human Services
18DU27/nStreet
Vero Beach, Florida 3288O -33O5
2. The validity, \nteroretobon, oonotruuUon, and ofhaot of this Contract shall
be in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of Florida, only. The location for
settlement of any and all claims, controversies, or disputes, arising out of or relating to any part of
this Contnaot, or any breach hareof, as well as any litigation between the pmrUoo, shall be Indian
River County, Florida for dairno brought in state court, and the Southern District of Florida for
those claims justifiable in federal court.
3. This Contract incorporates and includes all prior and contemporaneous
negobatono, cornaepondenoe, oonven*atons, agreements, and understandings applicable to the
matters contained herein and the parties agree that there are no commitments, agreements, or
understandings concerning the subject matter of this Contract that are not contained herein.
Accordingly, it is agreed that no deviation from the terms hereof shall be predicated upon any prior
representations or agreements, whether oral or written. It is further agreed that no modifioatioU,
amendment or alteration in the barnns and conditions contained herein mhoU be effective unless
contained inawritten document signed bvboth parties.
4. In the event any provision of this Contract is determined to be unenforceable or
|nva||d, such unenforceability or invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions of this Contract,
and every other term and provision of this Contract shall be deemed valid and enforceable to the
extent permitted bylaw. Tothat extent, this Contract iedeemed severable.
5. Captions and Interpretationis: Captions in this Contract are included for convenience only and are
not to be considered in any construction or interpretation of this Contract or any of its provisions.
Unless the context |nd|oobas otherw|se, words importing the singular number include the plural
number, and vice versa. Words ofany gender include the correlative words ofthe other genders,
unless the sense indicates otherwise.
8. The Recipient |sand shall bnanindependent contractor for all purposes
under this Contract. The Recipient ianot anagent oremployee ofthe County, and any and all
persons engaged in any of the services or activities funded in whole or in part performed pursuant
to this Contract ohoU at all Urneo and in all p|ooeo be subject to the Recipients eo\o direction,
supervision, and control.
7. This Contract may not be assigned by the Recipient without the prior written consent
ofthe County.