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Agenda Item
16. Recommendation to approve allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds through the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) for the following projects: a. Emergency Eviction Prevention Program of Nevada (EEPPN) for ($200,000), to assist 200-250 households at risk of homelessness over the next 12 months through housing stabilization advisory and resource navigation, preservation of rental history, and preservation of relationships between landlords and tenants. Recommendation to approve an increased allocation to the previously approved project: b. Increase funding for the Innovative Seniors Program, by $200,000 for a total of $300,000 to include senior center auditorium improvements through removal of ceiling, a new stage, and installation of new light fixtures. c. Increase in funding for the Behavioral Health Crisis Stabilization by $326,696 for a total of 451,696 to support the facilitation of strategic planning and implementation of a sequential intercept model (SIM) in Washoe County and implementation and transition for the behavioral health crisis response system project management to Washoe County. The total amount of increased allocations is $726,696. If approved, direct the Comptroller's Office to make necessary net zero cross-fund and/or cross-functional budget appropriation transfers. Manager's Office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION