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KITTITAS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA STAFF REPORT <br /> <br />AGENDA DATE: <br />October 20, 2020 <br /> <br />ACTION REQUESTED: <br />Approve a Subrecipient Agreement between Kittitas County and <br />HopeSource for pass through funding from the Washington State <br />Department of Commerce, Community Services and Housing Division for <br />the Housing Assistance Unit – Shelter Grant Program for the period <br />August 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Kittitas County applied through the Department of Commerce, Community Services and <br />Housing Division Housing Assistance Unit for the Shelter Program. The Shelter Program <br />Grant is funded by the Home Security Fund as appropriated by the Legislature. The Shelter <br />Program Grant funds equitable and creative approaches to develop or expand shelter <br />programs and bring people inside with the goal of exiting participants to permanent <br />housing and positive destinations quickly. <br />Programs enact strategies to ensure racially equitable access and racially equitable <br />outcomes at shelter exit, provide outreach to unsheltered individuals and provide housing <br />stability focused services. <br />The grant was awarded based upon the application submitted for HopeSource to provide <br />the services. This contract is for HopeSource to provide the services as awarded from <br />August 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023 in the amount of $246,846. <br />