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Commission authorizes one-year MOU to launch Flexible Housing Pool to serve chronically homeless residents
Summary
The commission authorized a one-year memorandum of understanding among Douglas County, the Lawrence Douglas County Housing Authority and Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center to implement a Flexible Housing Pool, funded in the 2025 budget to provide vouchers and supportive services for chronically homeless people; vote 5-0.
The Board authorized the county administrator to sign a memorandum of understanding among Douglas County, the Lawrence Douglas County Housing Authority (LDCHA) and Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center to implement the Flexible Housing Pool Program for calendar year 2025. The motion passed 5-0.
Assistant County Administrator Joe Jolicker described the Flexible Housing Pool as a locally administered voucher-and-support model recommended by the Corporation for Supportive Housing in a 2022 needs assessment. County staff said the program is funded in…
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