INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM November 7, 2022
TO: Isaac Benton, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
SUBJECT: title
Approval of FY23 Contracts to Provide Supportive Housing Vouchers for Families and Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
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Transmitted herewith for City Council consideration and approval of FY23 supportive housing
voucher contracts, funded with General Fund, that were not listed on the FY23 Approved
Budget. These contracts are needed in order to meet an urgent need for supportive housing
vouchers in our community. The contracts will provide supportive housing vouchers for families
and individuals experiencing homelessness in our community. Without the supportive housing
vouchers being provided to the families and individuals experiencing homelessness, they will
remain unhoused and be in places not meant for human habitation.
The contracts are listed below. The contracts will be executed up to and not to exceed the indicated amounts.
|
Agency |
Scope |
Amount |
|
Heading Home |
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) for families at the Wellness 2 Family Shelter |
$1,500,000 |
|
Heading Home |
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) for individuals who are unhoused and in the ABQ Street Connect Project |
$2,000,000 |
|
Faithworks |
Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) for families at the Wellness 2 Family Shelter |
$700,000 |
|
Cuidando Los Ninos (CLN) |
Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) for families at the Wellness 2 Family Shelter |
$1,800,000 |
|
TenderLove |
Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) for families experiencing homelessness |
$700,000 |
|
Youth Development, Inc. (YDI) |
Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) for youth experiencing homelessness |
$700,000 |
|
New Mexico Dream Center |
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) for victims of human trafficking and who are experiencing homelessness |
$300,000 |
|
Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless (AHCH) |
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) for individuals experiencing homelessness and who are in medical respite |
$1,000,000 |
|
Good Shepherd Center |
Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) for individuals experiencing homelessness and/or are staying at emergency shelters |
$550,000 |
|
Good Shepherd Center |
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) for individuals experiencing homelessness and have behavioral health diagnoses |
$300,000 |
|
Serenity Mesa |
Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) for youth experiencing homelessness |
$300,000 |
|
Catholic Charities |
Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) for families experiencing homelessness |
$650,000 |
|
New Day |
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) for youth experiencing homelessness |
$600,000 |
|
New Mexico Dream Center |
Case Management for victims of human trafficking and who are experiencing homelessness |
$60,000 |
This Request is forwarded to the Council for its consideration and approval.