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File #: 20-0786    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 7/30/2020 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 8/24/2020 Final action: 8/24/2020
Title: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Mental Health Center of Denver for expansion of the Denver Co-Responder program with the Denver Police Department. Approves a contract with the Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD) for $1,227,161 and through 1-31-21 for the expansion of the Denver Co-Responder program funded by the 2019 Caring for Denver grant (POLIC-202054895). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-14-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-12-20.
Indexes: Emily Lapel
Attachments: 1. RR20 0786 DPD Mental Health Center of Denver, 2. RR20 0786 DPD Mental Health Center of Denver Supplemental Information, 3. 20-0786 Filed Resolution_MentalHealthCenterofDenver_202054895-00.pdf, 4. 20-0786 Agreement_MentalHealthCenterofDenver_202054895-00.pdf, 5. 20-0786 Filed Resolution_MentalHealthCenterofDenver, 6. RR20 0786 DPD Mental Health Center of Denver Supplemental Information, 7. 20-0786 - signed
Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 7-30-20

Requesting Agency: Police
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name:

Name: Jeannie Springer
Email: Jeannie.springer@denvergov.org

Item Title & Description:
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A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Mental Health Center of Denver for expansion of the Denver Co-Responder program with the Denver Police Department.
Approves a contract with the Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD) for $1,227,161 and through 1-31-21 for the expansion of the Denver Co-Responder program funded by the 2019 Caring for Denver grant (POLIC-202054895). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-14-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-12-20.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Contract Control Number: POLIC-202054895

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"): Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD)

Type and Scope of services to be performed:
The Denver Police Department was awarded funding from Caring for Denver to expand its successful Co-Responder program. The funds were made available to the City and County of Denver through Caring for Denver from the successful ballot measure passed by Denver voters in 2018. The C...

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