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Date: 10/18/2010 Requesting Department: NET/ Homeless
Commission Meeting Date: 11/18/2010 District Impacted: All
Type: ® Resolution E Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance n Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: Extension and Amendment of 2010 Memorandum of Agreement -Discharge Planning Grant
(MOA)
Purpose of Item:
It is respectfully requested that the Honorable Mayor and City Commission adopt the attached
resolution to create a Special Revenue Project to accept an extension and amendment of the
Memorandum of Agreement - Discharge Planning Grant awarded to the City of Miami's Homeless
Assistance Programs in the amount of $340,000 for a period of twelve months, and authorizes the
City Manager to execute all documents necessary. The grant was awarded to provide outreach,
information, referral, assessment and placement services to homeless individuals discharged from the
Miami -Dade County's judicial court and public health systems.
Background Information:
The Miami -Dade County Homeless Trust, recognizing the need for intervention to prevent those
discharged from the criminal justice and public health systems from becoming homeless, established
the Discharge Planning grant to fund a range of services designed to address the needs of the
temporarily and chronically homeless. The Homeless Trust has agreed to extend the Miami Homeless
Assistance Program's contract for an additional twelve (12) months to provide evening and weekend
outreach, housing assistanccland coordination with the jail, prison, hospital, foster care, mental health
and emergency room facilities to provide appropriate interventions.
Budget Impact Analysis
YES Is this item related to revenue?
NO Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No:
CIP Project No:
Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds?
Start Up Capital Cost:
Maintenance Cost:
Total Fiscal Impact: $340,000.00
CIP
If using or receiving capital funds
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