Board approves $3.6M in encampment‑resolution program amendments to fund tiny‑home and supportive projects
Public Health presented contract amendments totaling $3,601,502 to fund three Encampment Resolution Program projects (Interfaith Works and Low Income Housing Institute) and recommended City of Olympia operating support; the board approved amendments and delegated limited amendment authority to the public‑health director.
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Public Health asked the board to approve amendments to contracts with Interfaith Works and the Low Income Housing Institute to allocate $3,601,502 for three projects under the state's Encampment Resolution Program (ERP) for July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027. Staff said the county received a state contract for ERP implementation and the Regional Housing Council had unanimously recommended the allocations, including operations funding for Friends Anderson Tiny Home Village and outreach administration by the City of Olympia.
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