City and County of Denver - File #: 24-0242

• File #: 24-0242
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 2/20/2024
• In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
• On agenda: 3/26/2024
• Final action: 3/26/2024
• Title: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Basic Income Project to continue providing direct cash assistance to individuals and families experiencing homelessness citywide. Approves a contract with the Denver Basic Income Project for $2,000,000 and a term of 12 months with an end date of January 31, 2025 to continue providing direct cash assistance to individuals and families experiencing homelessness, citywide (HOST-202472770). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-15-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-28-2024.
• Indexes: Anne Wallace

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/26/2024	1	City Council	adopted	Pass
3/26/2024	1	Council President	signed
2/28/2024	1	Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee

Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 2-26-2024

Requesting Agency: HOST
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Chris Lowell
Email Address: Christopher.lowell@denvergov.org
Phone Number:

Item Title & Description:
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A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Basic Income Project to continue providing direct cash assistance to individuals and families experiencing homelessness citywide.
Approves a contract with the Denver Basic Income Project for $2,000,000 and a term of 12 months with an end date of January 31, 2025 to continue providing direct cash assistance to individuals and families experiencing homelessness, citywide (HOST-202472770). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-15-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-28-2024.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide?
citywide
Contract Control Number:
HOST-202472770
Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"):
Denver Basic Income Project
Type and Scope of services to be performed:
The Denver Basic Income Project (DBIP) is a local pilot of basic income through philanthropic support that will be evaluated by the University of Denver. It is a 24-month program providing unconditional cash transfers to unhoused people living in Denver. The aims of the program are to test the feasibility and impact of basic income for unhoused people. The program will be deemed a success if, after the 12-month ...