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Committee backs $3.36 million for winter sheltering, warming buses and outreach
Summary
The committee recommended Board Bill 94, a $3,360,000 allocation from Grama interest funds to expand congregate and non‑congregate shelter capacity, warming centers and transportation for people experiencing homelessness and to increase staffing and operational capacity for winter operations.
The Budget & Public Employees Committee on Nov. 5 recommended Board Bill 94 for passage, a $3,360,000 allocation from Grama interest funds intended to expand temporary winter congregate and non‑congregate shelter capacity, fund warming centers or buses, provide safe transportation for people experiencing homelessness and increase staffing for winter operations.
Sponsor Alderman (seventh ward) framed the bill as bolstering operations now entering the cold…
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