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KITTITAS COUNTY <br />Board of County Commissioners <br /> <br />AGENDA STAFF REPORT <br /> <br />AGENDA DATE: February 18, 2020 <br /> <br />ACTION REQUESTED: Request the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) to publish a Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) for Grant Applications in the amount of $130,000.00 to help address <br />local homeless priorities with Rapid Rehousing Vouchers utilizing the Homelessness fund. <br /> <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: Currently there is approximately $1,043,788.00 available in the Homelessness funds available to address the local homeless priorities. The Homeless and Affordable Housing <br />Committee met on January 31st, 2020 and voted to recommend the BOCC publish a NOFA in the amount of $130,000 to address local homeless priorities. The Board of County Commissioners has <br />primary responsibility for administration of the program, which funds are maintained by the County Auditor’s Office pursuant to RCW 36.22.179. <br /> <br />INTERACTION: The Homeless and Affordable Housing Committee will review the grant applications and make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. The BOCC will make the final <br />determination of the awards. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION: Request the Board of County Commissioners to publish a Notice of Funds Available to address local homeless priorities with Rapid Rehousing Vouchers utilizing the Homelessness <br />fund in the amount of $130,000.00 The applications to be available February 20, 2020; online or can be picked up in the Commissioner’s Office. Deadline for completed applications is <br />March 5, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. in the Commissioner’s Office. <br /> <br />HANDLING: Original – Clerk of the Board <br /> Copy – Auditor <br /> Copy – Homeless and Affordable Housing Committee <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS: Public Notice <br /> <br />LEAD STAFF: Taylor Crouch, HAHC Clerk <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />