REQUEST FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Description (e.g., Contract Authorization for Information Services):
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Authorization to Renew Code Blue Overflow Shelter Contract Between Social Services and the Capital Area Council of Churches
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Date: 09/30/2026
Department: Social Services
Attending Meeting: Erin Stachewicz, Commissioner
Submitted By: Maggie Skarlis
Title: Contract Administrator
Phone: 518-447-7583
Purpose of Request: Contract Authorization Enter text.
CONTRACT TERMS/CONDITIONS:
Party Names and Addresses:
Capital Area Council of Churches
110 N Pearl Street
Albany NY 12207
Term: (Start/end date or duration) 11/01/2026 – 04/30/2027
Amount/Raise Schedule/Fee: $261,446
BUDGET INFORMATION:
Is there a Fiscal Impact: YES
Anticipated in Budget: YES
Spreadsheet attached: NO
Source of Funding – (Percentages)
Federal: Enter text. County: Enter text.
State: 100% Local: Enter text.
County Budget Accounts:
Revenue Account and Line: AA6010.03610
Revenue Amount: $261,446
Appropriation Account and Line: AA6010.44046
Appropriation Amount: $261,446
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Mandated Program/Service: YES
If Mandated, Cite Authority: 18 NYCRR 304.1
Request for Bids / Proposals:
Competitive Bidding Exempt: YES
# of Response(s): Enter text.
# of MWBE: Enter text.
# of Veteran Business: Enter text.
Bond Resolution No.: Enter text.
Apprenticeship Program NO
Previous requests for Identical or Similar Action:
Resolution/Law Number and Date: 25-430 - 11/10/2025
DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: (state briefly why legislative action is requested)
Authorization is requested to renew a contract with the Capital Area Council of Churches (CACC) to provide mandated emergency Code Blue shelter services for chronically homeless men 18 years and older who are ineligible for contracted shelter and/or when contracted shelters are full. The chronically homeless population often suffers from mental illness and/or alcohol/substance us...
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