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Committee approves transfer of Continuum of Care grant designation from MDHA to Office of Homeless Services

2220932 · January 31, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved an amendment transferring the HUD Continuum of Care grant designation from the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) to Metro’s Office of Homeless Services; staff said the change follows a year‑and‑a‑half transition process and that OHS will direct funds to community training and planning.

The Public Health & Safety Committee recommended approval of an amendment to the Continuum of Care (CoC) grant that replaces the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) as the collaborative applicant with the Metropolitan Office of Homeless Services (OHS).

The resolution on the committee agenda (RS 20 25‑1013) transfers the community’s HUD CoC administrative grant from MDHA to OHS, concluding a multi‑step transition staff described as taking about 18 months. The committee recommended approval after questions about monitoring, training and safeguards against misuse of…

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