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RESOLUTION NO. 10,289
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DISTRIBUTION OF
EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT
OF $61,000 TO PROVIDERS OF HOMELESS ASSISTANCE.
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WHEREAS, the proposed award is consistent with the City's Consolidated Plan which
was developed with extensive citizen participation and identified the provision of shelters
for the homeless as having a high priority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION
1. The
City
Manager
is authorized to approve the distribution of
emergency shelter
grant
funds
in the
amount of $61,000 to providers of Homeless
assistance as follows:
Advocates for Battered Women $8,000
Funding is for food, insurance, utilities, and housing deposit
assistance
Centers for Youth and Families $17,756
Funding is for the renovation of the Stepping Stones Youth Shelter,
replacement offurniture at the shelter, and personal hygiene
supplies for residents of the shelter
Our House. Inc. $11,759
Funding is for renovation and repairs at the Our House I and
Our House II Facilities, replacement of furnishings, and a
commercial vacuum cleaner for each shelter
Salvation Armx $10,485
Funding is for tivork clothing and transportation assistance to
clients participating in their employment program. Additional funds
are included for supplies for the shelter kitchen
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The Gaines House $10,000
Funding is for substantial rehabilitation of the shelter. Additional
funding to complete the project has been provided through the
state Emergency Shelter Grant Program
Little Rock Comm ini(vMental Health $3,000
Funding is to provide housing deposit assistance to move clients
from a shelter into permanent housing
ADOPTED: June 2, 1998
ATTEST:
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ROBBIE HANCOCK
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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THOMAS M. CARPENTER
CITY ATTORNEY
Total $61,000
APPROVED:
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