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Aurora staff detail Flex (Lehi) Fund use, report 297 approvals and nearly $794,200 in 2025 spending

City of Aurora Policy Committee · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Homeless program coordinator Emily Fuller presented data showing 512 applications in 2025 to the city's Flex Fund, with 297 approved, 201 denied and $794,192.78 spent; the fund covers security deposits, rent, utility assistance and bridge hotel stays and requires applicants to work with a case manager.

City staff presented an overview of Aurora's Flex Fund (Lehi Fund) to the policy committee, explaining eligibility, uses and 2025 program data.

Emily Fuller, the city's homeless program coordinator, said the fund was established in 2017 to "remove financial barriers that households face to maintain or secure permanent housing." Eligible uses include…

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