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Committee asks OHS for plan to prevent housing losses after HUD funding changes
Summary
Members asked the Office of Homeless Services for a contingency plan using Metro's recent $4.4 million allocation to help protect currently housed residents if federal Continuum of Care funding is reduced; committee recommended the nonbinding resolution 6–0–1.
The Budget & Finance Committee voted to recommend RS2025-1711, a nonbinding resolution urging the Office of Homeless Services (OHS) to present a mid‑March plan describing how Metro would use its recent $4.4 million appropriation to prevent existing beneficiaries from losing housing amid federal Continuum of Care (CoC) NOFO changes.
Sponsor Councilmember Welsh said HUD rescinded an earlier two‑year automatic renewal process and reissued a NOFO, creating substantive uncertainty for CoC‑funded programs. The…
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