Safety, Housing, Education &  
Homelessness Committee  
AGENDA  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 10:30 AM  
City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391  
1437 Bannock Street  
Chair: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Vice Chair: Chris Hinds  
Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Amanda P. Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
Attendance  
Action Items  
Approves a contract with Caring For Denver Foundation  
for five years to administer the Caring for Denver Fund to  
increase mental health and substance use disorder  
prevention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduction  
services, citywide. (ENVHL-202475076).  
Elise Matatall, Department of Public Health and  
Environment  
Briefing  
Briefing on an Ordinance to Restrict Sales of Flavored  
Tobacco Products  
Council members Gonzales-Gutierrez, Lewis, and Watson  
Consent Items  
Approves the 2025 Denver Health and Hospital Authority  
operating agreement (ENVHL-202476387/ALF -  
CE60437).  
Approves a contract with Psychological Dimensions, LLC  
for $600,000 with an end date of 11/30/2027 to provide  
pre-employment psychological evaluations for Police and  
Fire entry and lateral candidates processed by the Civil  
Service Commission, citywide (CIVIL-202476224).  
Approves a Revenue Grant Agreement with the U.S.  
Department of Housing and Urban Development for  
$634,880 and an end date of 10-31-2025 to fund the  
Continuum of Care Bedrock Program that supports  
permanent supportive housing, citywide  
(HOST-202476539).  
Amends the 2024 Operating Agreement with Denver  
Health and Hospital Authority (DHHA) by adding  
$71,776.13 for a new total of $73,266,014.13. No change  
to agreement duration (ENVHL-202476388).