DEPARTMENT: Human Services
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Melody Woosley
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City Wide
SUBJECT:
Authorization of funding recommendations for the FY 2019 & FY 2020 Human and Workforce Development Services Consolidated Funding II process
SUMMARY:
This ordinance authorizes approval of the funding recommendations in the Child Abuse, Youth Success, Senior Independence, and Workforce Development funding priorities for the FY 2019 & FY 2020 Human and Workforce Development Services Consolidated Funding process to seven Delegate Agencies in the amount of $774,359 for the period of December 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019 funded through the Delegate Agency FY 2019 General Fund Adopted Budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Since 2005, the Consolidated Funding Process has allocated funding to provide services to vulnerable populations; complement City direct services; align with City Council priorities; and streamline the funding process. In FY 2018, the Department of Human Services utilized the Equity Impact Assessment on the Human and Workforce Development Consolidated Funding Process to develop recommended funding priorities for the FY 2019 & FY 2020 cycle to create an equitable funding structure and enhance operational efficiencies.
Based on application of the equity impact assessment process, a Request for Proposal was issued on April 26, 2018, to award human and workforce development services along five long-term outcomes and 16 funding priorities for the Department of Human Services and Economic Development. The Request for Proposal process closed on May 29, 2018, with 56 agencies and 83 programs were recommended and approved for funding through the Delegate Agencies Fiscal Year 2019 budget adoption. The total Delegate Agency Budget is $22.5 Million and $21.8 Million was allocated to delegate agencies as part of the FY 2019 Budget Process. A balance of $774,359 was to be allocated through a subsequent Request for Proposal.
A second Request for Prop...
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