Community Planning and Housing
TL;DR
The Community Planning and Housing Committee approved additional funding of $413,000 for the Denver Day Works Program, extending the contract through the end of 2026 to support job training and wages for participants. The committee also heard a presentation on the Metro Denver Homeless Initiative's coordinated entry system.
Key Decisions
- Denver Day Works Program contract amendment Passed
- Add $413,000 and extend contract to 12-31-2026 for DDW participant wages, staff, and operations Passed
- Metro Denver Homeless Initiative Coordinated Entry presentation Heard in committee
Agenda
- Attendance
- Action Items
- 26-0503 Amends a contract with ServiceSource to add $413,000.00 and to add nine months for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to fund the Denver Day Works Program (DDW) providing participant wages and support, staff salaries, and program operations, citywide (HOST-202582806/HOST-202684084-01).ResolutionAction: approved for filing Passed
A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member Alvidrez, that Council Resolution 26-0503 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:
- Briefings
- 26-0509 Metro Denver Homeless Initiative Coordinated EntryPresentationAction: heard in committee
Council Presentation 26-0509 was heard in Committee.