TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-556-2107
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Tisza Rutherford
Homeless Outreach Administrator
Planning and Community Development
Brooke Buckingham
Human Services Manager
Planning and Community Development
Seraphie Allen
Deputy Director
TITLE:
title
Acceptance of the King County Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) Grant
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
The City of Redmond Human Services Division is requesting Council approval to accept King County Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) grant for one-time funding totaling $6,000 to support the City's comprehensive case management services for people experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. This one-time funding was awarded by Metropolitan King County Councilmember Perry, District 3.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Homeless and Housing Stability Program
* Required:
Council approval is required to accept grant funding.
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
N/A
OUTCOMES:
Acceptance of this funding will expand program flex funds to provide needed services for individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability, which local non-profit organizations may not cover. These services include car repair, ID/ driver's license replacement, vehicle registration, gas cards, storage fees, and move-in assistance.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
* Outreach Methods and Results:
N/A
* Feedback Summary:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
$6,000.00 received in grant funds. Staff working on this project are funded through the adopted budget.
Approved in current biennial budget: ? Yes ? N...
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