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Council discusses extending landlord engagement grant; $118,000 spent of $300,000 award

5563698 · August 12, 2025
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Council discussed extending the period of performance for a landlord engagement and recruitment agreement with the Lexington Housing Authority after about $118,000 of a $300,000 award was used; staff cited staffing gaps early in the project and said extension will allow evaluation before renewal.

Councilmember Reynolds asked about item Z, an agreement with the Lexington Housing Authority to fund landlord engagement and recruitment for homeless assistance programs. Director Herron said the program funds landlord outreach intended to reduce long wait times between enrollment and move-in by recruiting landlords, walking landlords through paperwork, offering incentives, and providing limited funds for…

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