HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-01-12 09-043 RESOLVEItem No, 09 0-43
Date: 01-12-09
Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a Homeless Continuum of Care Grant
from HUD — Shelter Plus Care Renewal.
Responsible Department: Health and Community Services
Commentary:
The City applies annually for renewal funding to continue several homeless programs under the
Department of Housing and Urban Development's Homeless Continuum of Care. The City's
Shelter Plus Care program won initial funding from the federal government in 1993. The Shelter
Plus Care program is used to provide subsidized rents for qualified homeless individuals with a
primary diagnosis of mental illness, chronic substance abuse or HIV related illness, who are
receiving support services.
The attached resolve will appropriate $297,528 to support 41 units of housing.
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
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City Manager
Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
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Finance Director
Legal Approval:
Solicitor
Introduced for
Passage
x First Reading Page _ of _
X Referral to Finance Committee January 21, 2009 @ 4:00pm
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Assigned to Councilor Blanchette January 12, 2009
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a Homeless Continuum of Care Grant from HUD —
Shelter Plus Care Renewal.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR THAT
Shelter Plus Care program grant funds in the amount of $297,528 from the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development are hereby accepted and appropriated for the purpose of
supporting 41 housing units.
IN CITY COUNCIL
January 12, 2009
First Reading and Referred
to a Finance Committee
CITY CLERK
IN CITY COUNCIL
February 9, 2009
Motion Made and Seconded
for Passage
Passed
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DEPUTY CITY CLERK
(TITLE,) Arcppting and Ap rnnriating a Homeless
Continuum of Care Grant from HUD - Shelter
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Assigned to Couneilor