HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-09-09 02-343 RESOLVEItem No 02-363
Date: September9,2002
Item/Subject: RESOLVE - Accepting & Appropriating a Homeless Continuum of Care grant from HUD
Responsible Department: Health & Welfare
The Ory has applied for funding for several homeless programs under the HUD "Homeless Continuum of
Care Super NOW (Notice Of Funding Awnlablliry). The applications have included a number of different
program requests.
One of the awards, addressed by this resolve, is funding for one year to create additional units within the
CiWs ourrent Shelter Plus Care project. Shaker Plus Care, a federally funded program, began in October
1995 and supports the housing needs of individuals with serious mental illness, chronic substance abuse
or HIV. The award of $245,640 will provide the necessary funding for an additional 11 units within the
program.
The attached Resolve will also accept and appropriate additional Shelter Plus Care (SPC) funds, which will
be used to expand the current project. The award of $259,200 will be used to provide SPC housing to
youth who are aging out of foster care and other children's seMces for one year.
Department Head
Nanagees Comments:
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Assuclated Information:
Budget Approval:
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Passage
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CITY OF BANGOR
(MUE,) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a Homeless Continuum of Care Grant from
HUD
By Me Uty CWMII Wthe 01y ofRwgia :
RESOLVED, THAT
WHEREAS, The City of Bangor has applied for funding W the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development under its "Homeless Continuum of Care Super NOW
W expand services and units available within the City's current Shelter Plus Care project
and
WHEREAS, The funding was awarded as follows: $245,640 W create additional
SWISS within the existing program ant $259,200 to Provide housing opportunitles W
youth, who are aging out of other services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE n RESOLVED by the City council of the Cly of
Bangor, Mat Me grant amounts of $245,690 and $259,200 from U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development are hereby accepted and appmpdated.
IN CITY COUNCIL
September: 9, 2002
First Real-
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IN CITY COUNCIL
September 23. 2002
Motion Made and Seconded for
Passage
Passed
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Assigned to Councilor ?JAM