RESOLUTION NO. 655
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE HOMELESS AND TRAVELERS AID SOCIETY REGARDING SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SERVICES
Introduced: 11/12/24
By Health Committee:
WHEREAS, The Director of the Department of Mental Health has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the Homeless and Travelers Aid Society for the provision of outreach, supported housing, and transportation services to individuals with mental illness in the amount of $774,237 for a term commencing January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2025, and
WHEREAS, The Director has indicated that the aforementioned agreement will be financed through the provision of pass-through funding from the New York State Office of Mental Health, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the Homeless and Travelers Aid Society, Albany, NY 12206 for the provision of outreach, supported housing, and transportation services to individuals with mental illness in an amount not to exceed $774,237 for a term commencing January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2025, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.