Community Planning and Housing
TL;DR
The Community Planning and Housing Committee approved increased funding and extended timelines for two organizations providing emergency housing assistance to homeless residents. Volunteers of America Colorado received an $852,000 contract increase to continue rapid rehousing services, while The Salvation Army received a $40,000 boost to expand homelessness resolution services through the end of 2027.
Key Decisions
- Volunteers of America Colorado contract amendment Passed
- The Salvation Army contract amendment Passed
- Human Rights and Community Partnerships mediation contracts briefing Presented
Agenda
- Attendance
- Briefings
- 26-1499 Presentation by Human Rights and Community Partnerships on Mediation ContractsPresentation
- Consent Items
- 26-1492 Amends a contract with Volunteers of America Colorado Branch to add $852,000.00 for a new total of $3,413,433.00 and to add 12 months for a new end date of 12-31-2028 to support rapid rehousing to families experiencing literal homelessness, citywide (HOST-202477505/HOST-202686013-02).Resolution
- 26-1493 Amends a contract with The Salvation Army to add $40,000.00 for a new total of $1,157,803.00 and to add two years for a new end date of 12-31-2027 to allow the agency to provide rapid resolution services for people experiencing homelessness or housing instability, citywide (HOST-202370175/HOST-202685301-04).Resolution