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File #: 20-0915    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 9/3/2020 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 10/5/2020 Final action: 10/5/2020
Title: A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from General Fund Contingency, making an appropriation in the General Fund, and making a cash transfer to the Coronavirus Emergency Response Special Revenue Fund to support Denver housing needs exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Approves a supplemental appropriation of $2,650,000 from General Fund Contingency to make a cash transfer to the Coronavirus Emergency Response Special Revenue Fund to address housing support needs, including housing vouchers, TRUA, outreach services, and safe encampment support, that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-15-20.
Indexes: Zach Rothmier
Attachments: 1. BR20 0915 DOF Supplemental Coronavirus Emergency Response SRF for housing, 2. HOST_Supp_Outreach_SOSedits09-11-2020_JS, 3. CB20-0915_DOF_Supplemental_Transfer_Coronavirus SRF_housing, 4. 20-0915 Filed Bill_DOF_Supplemental_Transfer_Coronavirus SRF_housing, 5. 20-0915 - signed, 6. 20-0915 A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from General Fund Contingency, making an appropriation in the General Fund, and making a cash transfer to the Coronavirus Emergency Response
Finance Item/Grant Request Template

Date Submitted: 9-03-20

Requesting Agency: Finance
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Subject Matter Expert Name:

Name: Rachel Bardin
Email: Rachel.Bardin@denvergov.org

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A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from General Fund Contingency, making an appropriation in the General Fund, and making a cash transfer to the Coronavirus Emergency Response Special Revenue Fund to support Denver housing needs exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Approves a supplemental appropriation of $2,650,000 from General Fund Contingency to make a cash transfer to the Coronavirus Emergency Response Special Revenue Fund to address housing support needs, including housing vouchers, TRUA, outreach services, and safe encampment support, that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-15-20.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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The Department of Finance, and the Department of Housing Stability wish to use General Fund contingency to support emergency housing needs caused by COVID-19. The total transfer from General Fund contingency would be $2.65M, which would support the following investments:

? $1M for housing vou...

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