HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/16/2012 5E AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL 56
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SUBJECT: 2012 Renewal of Shelter Plus Study Session Date May 9, 2012
Care Grant Agreement with Agape Unlimited COUNCIL MEETING Date May 16, 2012
Department DCD — Block Grant
Presenter Marie Vila
Phone 360 -473 -5375
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 City's Shelter + Care contract with
HUD The City and Agape have received "renewal" status with HUD and the annual application
submitted is not awarded on a competitive basis but rather renewed based on meeting program
performance criteria The City has executed its contracts with HUD, and may now proceed with
contracts between the City and Agape
ATTACHMENTS: Contract between the City of Bremerton and Agape Unlimited (Exhibit A)
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount) Pass -thru funding of $203,820 00 from the
Department of Housing and Urban Development to Agape Unlimited, Project Sponsor City retains
2% of allowable administration funds to offset staff time spent administering grant
APPROVALS:
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
CITY ATTORNEY
FINANCE DIRECTOR
MAYOR
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move to approve the 2012 Service Agreement between the City of Bremerton and Agape Unlimited
and authorize the Mayor to finalize and execute the agreement with substantially the same terms and
conditions as presented
STUDY SESSION ACTION: Consent Agenda ❑ General Business ❑ Public Hearing
COUNCIL PRESIDENT .
COUNCIL ACTION: [Approve ❑ Den Table Continue N
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