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Milpitas council approves $361,322 PLHA application to fund homeless outreach
Summary
The Milpitas City Council on Feb. 3 authorized a 2022–23 Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) application to direct $361,322 to homeless outreach services, authorizing staff to pursue an RFP for outreach/case management and certifying program compliance with state requirements.
Milpitas — The City Council voted unanimously Feb. 3 to approve the city’s 2022–23 application to the Permanent Local Housing Allocation program, directing the remaining $361,322 in entitlement funding to homeless outreach services.
Staff recommended allocating 100% of the remaining PLHA funds to homeless outreach rather than rental assistance, citing administrative simplicity and the program’s fit under PLHA activity 6, which assists people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. “Staff is recommending investing a 100% of the funds to homeless outreach,” Sarah Belchak, senior administrative analyst in the Office of Housing, told the…
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