Proposal

Information

Fund:  104-618-000-000-565-40-41-00 Housing  $161,439

Type: Deliberation

Department: PHSS - Public Health & Social Services

Directors' Update: June 24, 2020

Business Meeting: June 29, 2020

Summary:

Funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the McKinney Transitional Housing Program provides funding for rapid housing for homeless families with children.

Publications:

Cover Letter To: David Foster, Lori Martin U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development 909 First Avenue, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98101-1000

Additional Copies To: Sandi Andrus, Meja Handlen, Stacey Loflin, Steve Walton, Suzette Smith, Kaite Nissell, Michelle Sauter, Grace Jimenez

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN LEWIS COUNTY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MCKINNEY TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $161,439

Resolution Number: 20-224

WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), Lewis County, Washington, has reviewed the agreement to provide transitional housing to homeless families between Lewis County and HUD; and

WHEREAS, funding in the amount of $161,439 is available from HUD for the period of May 1, 2020, through April 30, 2021; and

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

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the contract between Lewis County and HUD to provide funds for the McKinney Transitional Housing Program in the amount of $161,439 from May 1, 2020, through April 30, 2021, is hereby approved and the Director of Public Health & Social Services is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 29th day of June, 2020.