The Board approved a substantial amendment to the FY 2025-2026 CDBG Action Plan reallocating 20266 from a Slum and Blight Activity budget line to Public Services – Supportive Services, directing the funds to Homeless Emergency Project, Inc. (HEP). This gap funding will cover shelter services and case management for September 2026, bridging a one-month funding gap at the end of the ARPA-funded three-year contract for 20 shelter beds with wraparound case management and re-housing services reserved for referrals from Largo’s Homeless Outreach Program. ARPA funding covers services through August 2026; the amendment ensures continuity through September and the Housing Division is proposing FY 2026-2027 Action Plan and City budget funding to continue the service into the next year. This establishes HEP as an incumbent provider of homeless shelter and case management services, with multi-source funding (ARPA, CDBG, and planned city budget). Vendors in shelter operations technology, case management software, data reporting, and supportive services infrastructure can target HEP and the City for tools that improve service delivery and help manage ongoing grant compliance and future expansions.
HEP has a three-year ARPA-funded contract for 20 homeless shelter beds with wraparound case manageme...
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