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Nashville awarded $11.8 million in CoC funding; collaborative applicant role transfers to OHS and payment of lived‑experience roles limited by Metro charter
Summary
Allison Cantway reported Nashville received $11.8 million in Continuum of Care awards; OHS is now the collaborative applicant but Metro charter rules limit the ability to pay committee members for participation, complicating payment for lived‑experience roles previously handled by MDHA.
The council heard that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced Continuum of Care awards and that Nashville received approximately $11,800,000 — the largest CoC award the city has received, according to the collaborative applicant’s report.
Allison Cantway, representing the collaborative applicant functions, said the award was announced in January and that contracts tied to the award had not yet been issued at the time of the meeting. Cantway said staff were meeting with CoC‑funded agencies to build a narrative…
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