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Harrisburg council approves revised plan to spend leftover 2021 ESG funds, splits $45,068 between two providers
Summary
After questioning why $55,529 from a 2021 Emergency Solutions Grants allocation remained unspent, Council approved an amended resolution to split the available operating funds between Christian Churches United and the YWCA; Shalom House was removed from the allocation because it was deemed ineligible. Council voted 5–1 to approve.
Harrisburg City Council approved an amended resolution to allocate remaining 2021 Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) funding to local homelessness service providers, after discussion about how the balance was discovered and why it remained unspent.
Interim Building and Housing staff told council that HUD had identified an unallocated balance of $55,529 and that $10,461.01 would be used for grant administration, leaving $45,067.99 for subrecipient allocation. The administration proposed splitting the remaining funds equally among eligible recipients; an amended resolution reduced the number of recipients to two after staff said Shalom House was…
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