Community Planning and Housing
TL;DR
The City Council approved two contracts totaling $6 million to support people experiencing homelessness with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Jewish Family Service of Colorado will receive $3.42 million to help at least 55 households obtain permanent housing, while Rocky Mountain Human Services will receive $2.58 million to provide stability navigation services to at least 300 people and families through April 2029.
Key Decisions
- Contract with Jewish Family Service of Colorado for Rapid Rehousing Program Passed
- Contract with Rocky Mountain Human Services for Stability Navigation Services Passed
- Housing Needs Assessment Briefing Heard in Committee
- Quebec Corridor Task Force Briefing Heard in Committee
Agenda
- Attendance
- Action Items
- 26-0463 Approves a contract with Jewish Family Service of Colorado, Inc. for $3,420,000.00 with an end date of 4-30-2029 to provide Rapid Rehousing, to support at least 55 households (individuals and/or families) experiencing homelessness living with intellectual and developmental disabilities or developmental delays (I/DD) to obtain permanent housing and close affordability gaps, citywide (HOST-202683847).ResolutionAction: approved for filing Passed
A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member Torres, that Council Resolutions 26-0463 and 26-0464 be approved for filing in a block, carried by the following vote:
- 26-0464 Approves a contract with Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS) for $2,580,000.00 with an end date of 4-30-2029 to provide stability navigation services to at least 300 people and families with intellectual and developmental disabilities or developmental delays (I/DD) experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity program, citywide (HOST-202683846).ResolutionAction: approved for filing Passed
A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member Torres, that Council Resolutions 26-0463 and 26-0464 be approved for filing in a block, carried by the following vote:
- Briefings
- 26-0477 Housing Needs AssessmentPresentationAction: heard in committee
Council Presentation 26-0477 was heard in Committee.
- 26-0478 Quebec Corridor Task ForcePresentationAction: heard in committee
Council Presentation 26-0478 was heard in Committee.