Title
Request to Accept Pulliam Foundation Grant Funds (Ordinance S-46892)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to accept a grant award in the amount of $22,800 from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust. Further request authorization for the City Treasurer to accept, and the City Controller to disburse, all funds related to this item.
Report
Summary
The Pulliam Charitable Trust donation will be used to assist low-income individuals and families by removing barriers through rental assistance and eviction prevention services. The donation will allow the Human Services Department to assist approximately 20 individuals and families to remain housed. This additional approved funding will be utilized to leverage Coronavirus Relief Fund allocations City Council has already approved for eviction prevention on June 3, 2020.
Financial Impact
No General Funds are required to receive this funding of $22,800 from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Inger Erickson and the Human Services Department.