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Council discusses contingency funding path for Salvation Army rental assistance
Summary
Council discussed directing staff to negotiate use of $20,000 from contingency for Salvation Army rental assistance if the nonprofit is not awarded a recently opened Building Community grant (maximum $15,000). Staff said the CDBG program is separate and noted federal rules for public‑service funding; council asked staff to proceed if grant funding fails.
Rochester — Councilmembers discussed next steps for an outstanding Salvation Army request for rental‑assistance funding and asked staff to prepare an agreement to use contingency funds if competitive grants do not cover the need.
Council member Doring said it is the council’s intent to support the Salvation Army’s rental assistance program and asked staff to be prepared to draft…
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