Harris Center independent living program term extended, no extra city funds requested

Aug 17, 2026

The Housing Department recommended extending a subrecipient agreement with the Harris Center through July 31, 2027, for a 32-bed independent living program that has exceeded its beneficiary goal and serves psychiatrically fragile individuals transitioning from inpatient care.

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The Housing and Community Development Department asked council to approve a first amendment extending the Harris Centersubrecipient agreement for an independent living program that serves psychiatrically fragile individuals who were previously unhoused. Melody Barr said the amendment extends the term through July 31, 2027, involves no additional city funding and keeps a 32-bed intensive rehabilitative program in operation.

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