Agenda Item Description
Authorize the City Manager to (1) exercise the first of four, one-year renewal options to the facility management services contract with Bridge Steps d/b/a The Bridge Recovery Center, as amended, for facility management and operational services; (2) increase the annual fee for year two of the contract, as amended, of $ 4,519,000.00 by $800,683.00 sourced from Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) funds and by $350,003.00 sourced from Emergency Solutions Grants funds for an annual not to exceed amount of $5,669,686.00; and (3) expand the services under the contract to include rental assistance through the Rapid Rehousing Program at the Homeless Assistance Center - Not to exceed $5,669,686.00 - Financing: General Fund ($4,519,000.00) (subject to appropriations), FY 2024 TDHCA-Homeless Housing and Services Program 23-24 Grant Funds ($736,579.00), FY 2024 TDHCA-Texas Ending Homelessness 23-24 Grant Funds ($64,104.00), and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Emergency Solutions Grant Funds ($350,003.00)