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Kissimmee commission redirects social-services funding, commits $300,000 to Haven on Vine

5969375 · August 5, 2025
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Commissioners agreed to allocate $300,000 to the Haven on Vine housing/rehab project and split the remaining social-services funds among existing nonprofit partners; the competitive social-services funding cycle is suspended for this year.

KISSIMMEE — The City Commission moved to reallocate a portion of its social-services and quality-of-life funding to support the Haven on Vine program and to pause the competitive social-services grant process for the coming year.

After a city staff presentation the commission approved directing $300,000 to Haven on Vine, with the remaining portion of the FY allocation (roughly $150,000) to be distributed among existing nonprofit partners whose programs align with the city’s housing and wraparound-service goals. Commissioners instructed staff to suspend the typical notice-of-funding-availability competitive cycle for the coming fiscal year and to return with…

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