Sec. 117.111. - Grant awards to follow Uniform Federal or State Procurement Rules or Procurement Code.

Consistent with Section 126.113 , Ordinance Code, and as applicable, the City must comply with federal and/or state procurement requirements, including 2 CFR Part 200-Uniform Administrative Requirements, Costs Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (2 CFR 200), but may enact more stringent requirements than state or federal law imposes. Where applicable, grant applications submitted on behalf of the City shall include vendors who have been reviewed by the Grants and Contract Compliance Division and determined by the Grants and Contract Compliance Division to meet the vendor eligibility requirements established by the agency issuing the grant funding. Where feasible, the City shall utilize a competitive procurement process pursuant to Chapter 126 (Procurement Code) to allocate and disburse funding received from grants to nonprofits or other third parties. (Ord. 2022-450-E , § 1; Ord. 2023-33-E , § 7) Editor's note— Ord. 2023-33-E, not included at the time of supplementation, was approved to change the name of the "Office of Grants and Contract Compliance" to the "Grants and Contract Compliance Division."