HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-08-25 14-276 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 14-276
Date: August 25, 2014
Item/Subject: Resolve, Applying For, Accepting and Appropriating Grant Funds from the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development - Shelter Plus Care Renewal.
Responsible Department: Health & Community Services
Commentary:
The City applies annually for renewal funding to continue several homeless programs under the U.S.
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 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 grant award period is September 1, 2014 through
August 31, 2015
The amount of the grant is $395,170 which will support 51 housing units.
Manager's Comments:
Associated Information: Resolve
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
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Assigned to Councilor Plourde
CITY OF BANGOR
14-276
AUGUST 25, 2014
(TITLE.) Resolve, Applying For, Accepting and Appropriating Grant Funds from the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development — Shelter Plus Care Renewal
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR:
BE IT RESOLVED, that Shelter Plus Care program grant funds in the amount of
$395,170 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development are hereby applied for,
accepted and appropriated for the purpose of supporting 51 housing units for the period
September 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015
IN CITY COUNCIL
AUGUST 25, 2014
FIRST READING AND REFERRAL TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
CITY CLERK
IN CITY COUNCIL
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
MOTION:MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASHAGE
PAST IED
CITY CLERK