Finance Item/Grant Request Template
Date Submitted: 11-12-20
Requesting Agency: Finance
Division:
Subject Matter Expert Name:
Name: Rachel Bardin
Email: Rachel.Bardin@denvergov.org
Item Title & Description:
(Do not delete the following instructions)
These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney's Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).
Both the title and description must be entered between the red "title" and "body" below. Do not at any time delete the red "title" or "body" markers from this template.
title
A bill for an ordinance making a supplemental appropriation in the Human Services Special Revenue Fund.
Approves a supplemental appropriation for the Department of Human Services Special Revenue Fund, specifically for General Assistance, to address unbudgeted increases in demand for rental and eviction assistance as a result of the broad impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-24-20.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide
Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
Detailed description of the item and why we are doing it. This can be a separate attachment.
Denver Human Services requests $300,000 in supplemental appropriation primarily to address a higher demand in rental and eviction assistance. The current appropriation to the General Assistance Fund No. 13305, cost center 5551100 is $1,510,015. The requested supplemental will bring the appropriation level to $1,810,015, representing a 20% increase. The 2021 Human Services budget includes an additional $1 million specifically appropriated for eviction ...
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