Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: February 20, 2025
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
THROUGH: N/A
FROM: Tanya Wilson, AICP, Director, Planning, Environmental, and Development Services Department
CONTACT: Mitchell Glasser, Manager
PHONE: 407-836-5190
DIVISION: Housing and Community Development Division
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approval and execution of Project Administration Subrecipient Agreement between Orange County, Florida and Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, Inc. regarding the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program FY 2024-2025, FY 2025-2026, and FY 2026-2027 in the amount of $1,200,000. All Districts. (Housing and Community Development Division)
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PROJECT: Project Administration Subrecipient Agreement - Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, Inc.
PURPOSE: The Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, Inc., is a not-for-profit agency, serving the needs of the homeless population in Central Florida. The Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, Inc. submitted a request for monetary assistance to renew a subrecipient agreement for the Rapid Rehousing program. The program will provide up to 12 months of rental assistance to approximately 100 qualified unduplicated individuals or families experiencing homelessness for the period from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027. The one-year agreement will automatically renew annually for up to two years.
The County desires to provide the funding necessary to fund this project and will allocate a total of $1,200,000 from the County's FY 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027 State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program funds. The purpose of this agreement is to support strategies to reduce homelessness by partnering with local agencies for activities identified in the Local Housing Assistance Plan. The agreement provides the terms and conditions for receiving the funding and ensuring resources and assistance are provided to the homeless pop...
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