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BILL #
09- 0 <110
AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
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SlJBJECT: Shelter Plus Care Program
Annual renewal contract with Agape
Urrlimited, Project Sponsor
Committee Meeting Date: 4/2212009
COUNCIL MEETING Date: 5/6/2009
Department: DCD - Hub Programs
Presenter: Phedra Elliott
Phone: 473-5211
SUMMARY: Since:, 1996, the City of Bremerton has acted' as- a pass-through agent for the Shelter Plus
Care program administered locally by Agape Unlimited. Funded by the McKinney-Vento Act and
administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Shelter Plus Care funds provide
rental assistance for homeless individuals and families affected by mental illness, chemical dependency, or
both. Participants receive assistance and counseling until they reach self sufficiency, which averages> about
two years.
The City's contract with Agape is renewed annually, as is the €ity's Shelter + Care contract with
HUID. The City and: Agape have received "renewal?' status with HUD; therefore the annual application
submitted is not awarded on a competitive basis but rather renewed provided performance criteria
ATTACHMENTS: Contract between the City ofBremerton and Agape Unlimited
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): Pass-thru funding of $172,920.00 from the
Department of Housing. and Urban Development to Agape Unlimited, Project SponsoF.
APPROVALS:
DEP ARTMEN'F DIRECFOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
FINANCE DIRECTOR:
MAYOR:
COMMITTEE CHAIR
COUNCIL PRESIDENT:
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PUBLIC HEARING
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move to approve the 2009 Service Agreement between the City of Bremerton and Agape Unlimited
and authorize the Mayor to finalize and e~ecute the contract in substantially the same form.
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COUNCIL ACTION: Lprove
o Deny
o Table
o Continue
o No Action