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Council accepts COIC grant and extends Shepherd’s House contract to fund Franklin Avenue shelter through June 2026
Summary
Council authorized acceptance of a $974,561.70 COIC grant (state-origin funds) and amended Shepherd’s House Ministries’ contract with an additional $890,349 to operate the Franklin Avenue shelter through June 30, 2026.
The Bend City Council authorized the city manager to accept a grant routed through the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council (COIC) to continue operations of the Franklin Avenue shelter and approved a contract amendment with Shepherd’s House Ministries to operate the shelter through June 30, 2026.
Brooke O’Keefe, the city’s shelter coordinator, reviewed regional 2025 point-in-time (PIT)…
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