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A resolution approving an application for a Coordinated Entry Process grant from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Homeless Services, to support the work of Coordinated Entry through staffing, program evaluation, and community education.
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WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is accepting applications for a Coordinated Entry Process grant with an award of $128,000.00 and a required cash match of $32,000.00 to support the work of Coordinated Entry through staffing, program evaluation, and community education; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government is eligible to participate in this grant program; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant application be approved and submitted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the application for a Coordinated Entry Process grant, with an award of $128,000.00 and a required cash match of $32,000.00, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Office of Homeless Services is authorized to submit said application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Section 2. That 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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Analysis
This resolution approves an application for a Coordinated Entry grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Office of Homeless Services. If awarded, the grant amount would be $128,000 with a required local cash match of $32,000. The grant proceeds would be used to fund the position of a Coordinated Entry Special Project Coordinator to help strengthen access to coordinated entry for individuals....
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