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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-12-14 16-044 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 16-044 Date: December 14, 2015 Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating $383,182 in Grant Funds from the U.S. Dgpartment of Housing and Urban Development - Shelter Plus Care Renewal Responsible Department: Health & Community Services Commentary: This resolve will accept and appropriate $383,182 in Grant Funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for renewal of Shelter Plus Care. The City applies for renewal funding to continue several homeless programs under the U.S. Department of Housing and Uroan Development's Homeless Continuum of Care. The City's Shelter Plus Care program won initial funding from the federal government in 1993. The program is used to provide subsidized rents for quOlified homeless individuals with a primary diagnosis of mental illness, chronic substance abuse or HIV relited illness who is receiving support services. The amount of the grant is $383,182 which, under the current grant, is funding 67 households. Of these households, 62 live in Bangor, 1 in Old Town, and 4 in Brewer. The grant term is September 1, 2015 to IAuOust 31, 2016. This item was reviewed and recommended for approval at the December 7, 2015 Goyernment Operations Committee. Department Head M4nager's Comments: 14 i2Wq City Manager Associated Information: Resolve Bugget Approval: Finance Director Leal Approval: City SoTlicitor Ihooduced for Passage x First Reading Page _ of _ Referral 16-044 DECEMBER 14, 2015 Assigned to Councilor Plourde CITY OF BANGOR `! (TITLE.) RESOLVE, Accepting and Appropriating $383,182 in Grant Funds from the U.S. j Department of Housing and Urban Development -- Shelter Plus Care Renewal 'By the City Council of the City of Bangor. 'jORDERED, THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized to accept and appropriate a fj$383,182 grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in support of the ,Shelter Plus Care program for the term September 1, 2015 to August 31, 2016. IN CITY COUNCIL DECEMBER 14, 2015 FIRST READING CITY CLE IN CITY COUNCIL DECEMBER 28, 2015 MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE PASSED CITY CLEVR