Proposal

Information

$161,727.00 Fund #104-618-000-000-565-040-41-00

Type: Deliberation

Department: PHSS - Public Health & Social Services

Directors' Update: May 12, 2021

Business Meeting: May 18, 2021

Summary:

Provide funding for rapid housing for Lewis County homeless families with children.

Publications: none

Cover Letter To: Email to John W. Peters: Jack.Perters@hud.gov Email to Marie C. Vila: Marie.C.Vila@hud.gov

Additional Copies To: Sandi Andrus, Stacey Loflin, Suzette Smith, Grace Jimenez, Michelle Sauter, Michelle Sabin, Jill Nielson, Lee Wlazlak, Susan Caldwell

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD), THROUGH THE MCKINNEY TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM AND LEWIS COUNTY TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR RAPID HOUSING FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN

Resolution Number: 21-197

WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), Lewis County, Washington, has reviewed this agreement, #WA0091L0T012013, between Lewis County and Department of Housing and Urban Development; and

WHEREAS, funding is provided by the McKinney Transitional Housing Program grant in the amount of $161,727; and

WHEREAS, funding will provide rapid housing for homeless families with children from May 1, 2021, through April 30, 2022; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said contract for Lewis County.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that agreement between The Department of Housing and Urban Development and Lewis County in the amount of $161,727.00 from May 1, 2021, through April 30, 2022, to rehouse homeless families with children is hereby approved and the Director of Public Health & Social Services is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 18th day of May, 2021.