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City of Bellingham Public Health, Safety, Justice, and Equity Committee Agenda December 2025

Bellingham Reduces 2026 GRACE Program Funding in Contract Amendment

$355,000 in 2026 (a reduction of $60,358); not to exceed $758,698 total for contract period 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2026City of BellinghamWHATCOM COUNTY HEALTH & COMMUNITY SERVICESDecember 8, 2025

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Description

The Council authorized an amendment with Whatcom County Health and Community Services for the GRACE Program, reducing the City’s 2026 payment to $355,000, bringing the total not to exceed $758,698 for 2025-2026. Amendment aims to align contributions with expected needs.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

$355,000 in 2026 (a reduction of $60,358); not to exceed $758,698 total for contract period 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2026

Vendor

WHATCOM COUNTY HEALTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES

Agency

City of Bellingham, WA

Contract Type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Document Date

December 8, 2025

Contract Term

Original: 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2026; Amendment #1: 01/01/2026 – 12/31/2026

Renewal Date

2026-12-31

Renewal Info

Initial agreement period 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2026. Funding may be increased annually by written agreement. This is Amendment #1 to the contract, effective 01/01/2026. City’s 2026 contribution reduced. No changes to remaining terms.

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