Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee

Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Committee Members: Kniech, Chair; Kashmann, Vice-Chair; Flynn, Gilmore, Sandoval, Sawyer Committee Staff: Anne Wallace Wednesday, March 1, 2023, 10:30 AM City & County Building, Parr-Widener Room, Room 389 NOTE: Room Change - Parr-Widener Room Attendance Present: 6- Kniech, Kashmann, Sawyer, Torres, Flynn, Gilmore Absent: 1- Sandoval Panel Discussion 23-0197 People Living in Recovery Consent Items 23-0184 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Cityspan Technologies, Inc. to continue providing access and support for the Denver Afterschool Alliance (DAA) Connect Management Information System to support youth-serving organizations track and report on child and youth outcomes for out-of-school-time and youth violence prevention programs. Amends a contract with Cityspan Technologies, Inc. by adding $337,450 for a new total of $900,950 and 14 months for a new end date of 12-31-2024 to continue providing access and support for the Denver Afterschool Alliance (DAA) Connect Management Information System to support youth-serving organizations track and report on child and youth outcomes for out-of-school-time and youth violence prevention programs, citywide MOEAI-201845370/ MOEAI-202366520-03). Council Resolution 23-0184 was approved by consent 23-0185 Approves a grant agreement with the United States Department of Health and Human Services for $13,029,096 and through 6-30-2024 for continued operation of the Denver Great Kids Head Start program serving approximately 1,300 children, citywide (MOEAI-202366770). City and County of Denver Page 1 Printed on 3/8/2023  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Council Resolution 23-0185 was approved by consent 23-0189 Approves a contract with The Salvation Army for $3,762,300 and through 12-31-2023 to provide intake assessment, short and long-term shelter services, and housing navigation services to families staying in non-congregate emergency shelter, citywide (HOST-202366561). Council Resolution 23-0189 was approved by consent 23-0190 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Coalition for the Homeless to continue serving as the lead agency for a rehousing collaborative with a coalition of service providers to support short-term bridge shelter, rehousing rental assistance, and other supportive services, citywide. Approves a contract with the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless for $6,000,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds and through 12-31-2024 to continue serving as the lead agency for a rehousing collaborative with a coalition of service providers to support short-term bridge shelter, rehousing rental assistance, and other supportive services, citywide (HOST 202266178). Council Resolution 23-0190 was approved by consent 23-0191 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Volunteers of America to continue providing family motel shelter operations and supportive services for the respite program at the VOA Family Motel. Amends a contract with the Volunteers of America (VOA) Colorado Branch by adding $304,680 for a new total of $3,662,680 to continue providing family motel shelter operations and supportive services for the respite program at the VOA Family Motel. No change to contract duration (HOST-202057224/ HOST-202266054-02). Council Resolution 23-0191 was approved by consent 23-0192 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and State of Colorado Office of Behavioral Health, for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, competency enhancements, and jail medication assisted treatment at Denver County Jail. Amends a revenue agreement with State of Colorado Office of Behavioral Health to modify the scope of work and exhibits for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, competency enhancements, and jail medication assisted treatment at Denver County Jail. No change to amount or duration (SHERF-202262959-00/ SHERF-202366795-01). Council Bill 23-0192 was approved by consent City and County of Denver Page 2 Printed on 3/8/2023  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, March 1, 2023 23-0193 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Insight Public Sector, Inc. for various Microsoft software licensing for Denver County Court. Approves a contract with Insight Public Sector, Inc. for $587,191.54 and three years for various Microsoft software licensing for Denver County Court (COURT-202366696-00). Council Resolution 23-0193 was approved by consent City and County of Denver Page 3 Printed on 3/8/2023