RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ALLOCATE AND DISBURSE A GRANT TO OBA

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

The document is a resolution adopted by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners directing the allocation and disbursement of a grant not to exceed $26,124.00 to Overtown Business Association, Inc. (OBA) from the Overtown trust fund for structural improvements, specifically the installation of flooring and an audio system, at the building located at 1119 NW 3rd Avenue, Miami, Florida. The grant is to be disbursed as a lump sum and subject to a grant agreement. The resolution was introduced on 6/2/2026, forwarded to the Board with a favorable recommendation by the Housing Committee on 6/9/2026, and adopted on 7/21/2026. The applicant is Overtown Business Association, Inc., a Florida not-for-profit corporation. The case/file number is 261041, with reference R-674-26. The project is funded from the Overtown trust fund established by Resolution No. R-860-13. OBA has represented that it has other private funding sources in the amount of $700,000.00 from Allegany Franciscan Ministries to support the project. The building will support between six to eight businesses. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.