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File #: RS2025-1695   
Type: Resolution Status: Resolution
File created: 12/4/2025 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 12/16/2025 Final action:
Title: A resolution approving amendment one to grant contracts with various nonprofit organizations to build the capacity of the Nashville-Davidson County Continuum of Care to address homelessness.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Jordan Huffman, Ginny Welsch
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 - The Contributor, 2. Exhibit 2 - Park Center, 3. Exhibit 3 -Mending Hearts
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A resolution approving amendment one to grant contracts with various nonprofit organizations to build the capacity of the Nashville-Davidson County Continuum of Care to address homelessness.
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WHEREAS, Section 7-3-314 of the Tennessee Code Annotated states that metropolitan forms of government may provide financial assistance to nonprofit organizations in accordance with the guidelines of the Metropolitan Government; and,
WHEREAS, Section 5.04.070 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws provides that the Council may, by Resolution, appropriate funds for the financial aid of nonprofit organizations; and,
WHEREAS, RS2024-411 approved grant contracts between the Metropolitan Government ("Metro"), acting by and through the Office of Homeless Services, and various nonprofit organizations including Mending Hearts, Inc., the Contributor, Inc., and Park Center, Inc., to build the capacity of the Nashville-Davidson County Continuum of Care to address homelessness; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend these grant contracts to extend the term to June 30, 2026, a copy of which amendments are attached hereto and incorporated herein; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that these amendments to the grant contracts be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment one to the grant contracts between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Office of Homeless Services, and Mending Hearts, Inc., the Contributor, Inc., and Park Center, Inc., a copy of which amendments are attached hereto and incorporated herein, are hereby approved.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
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