97-1266Council File # . � a
Gree� Sheet # 60175
PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented By:
Referted To:
Committee: Date
1�
� WHEREAS, on 7anuary 12, 1�188 Saint Paul City Council approved procedure for re-allocation of
z Emergency Sheker Crrant Funds given to the City by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
a Development (HLTD) (director enfitlement funds); and
4
s P/I�EREAS, the City Council authorized use of this same procedure to determine which nonprofit
s organizations to recommend for funding under the State of Minneosta's Emergency Shelter Grant
� program; and
e
s WHEREAS, there aze funds available from HiJD in the 1997 Emergency Shelter Grant cycle as well
io as unspent funds from the 1996 cycle; and
,i
,z WI-IEREAS, from July 15, 1997 through September I5, 1997 a review of funding requests was conducted
�a in accordance with the approved procedure by the Emergency Shelter Grant Review Team and the
ia following recommendations for funding were made:
+s
�s Ain Dah Yung
n Catholic Chazities Family Shelter
ia Catholic Charities Furniture Warehouse
,s Catholic Charities Safe Waiting
zo Emma Norton
z� Episcopal Community Service
zz Home of the Good Sheperd
za Josephs Coat
za Listening House
ze Lutheran Social Services (Safehouse)
ze SMRLS/Project Hope
z7 St. Paul Foundation (Reallocation of 1996 ESG Funds)
za St. Paui Foundation
zs Theresa Living Center
ao Twin City Community Voicemail
a� West Side Health Clinic
az Wilder Family Service
sa Wilder - SRO
aa YWCA
7,000.00
30,000.00
5,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
16,400.00
13,751.55
11,150.00
10,000.00
5,000.00
25,0�O.�Q
10,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
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as NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the CiTy of St. Paul hereby accepts
a� and approves these recommendations for expenditure of Emergency Shelter Grant funds; and be it
�
as FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council autharizes the appropriate CiTy staff to enter into the
ao contracts with the above organizations in accordance with state and federal regulations; and be it
ai
az FURTI�R ItESOLVED, that upon the recommendaUon of the Mayor, the City Council adopts the attached
aa changes to the 1997 budget.
1997 BUDGET AMENDMENT- EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT PROGRAM
SPENDING PLAN
Agency Name
Unspecfied Contingency
Ramsey Co Safe Waiting Spaces
Adminisfrafion:
Joseph's Coat
Theresa Living Center
Saint Paut Housing infarmation Office
Essential Services:
SMRLS/Project Hope
Wilder
Operating & Maintenance:
Ain Dah Young
Catholic Charities Family Shelter
Catholic Charities Safe Waiting
Emma Norton
Episcopal Community Services
Fiome of the Good Shepered
Listening House
Lutheren Social Services (Safe House)
TwinCity Community Voicemail
Wiider (SRO)
YN/CA
AccountCode
P6 100-39290-0547-61999
P6 100-39290-0547-61610
P6 'I 00-39290-0547-00563
PS 100-39290-0547-00564
P6100-39290-0547-00565
P6 1��-39290-0547-00566
P6 10039290-�547-00567
P6 100-39290-0547-00582
P6 10039290-0547-00569
P6 100-39290-0547-00570
P6 100-39290-0547-00571
P6 100-39290-0547-00572
P6 100-39290-0547-00573
P6 100-39290-0547-00574
P6 100-39290-0547-00575
P6 100-39290-0547-00576
PS 100-39290-0547-00577
P6 100-39290-0547-00578
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
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Amended
Chanae Budaet
(269,000.00) 0.00
(13,751.55) 26,248.45
5,000.00 5,000.00
10,000.00 10,000.00
13,450.00 13,450.00
16,400.00
10,000.00
16,400.00
10,000.00
7,000.0�
30,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
5,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
7,0��.�0
30,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
5,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
Preventive Services
Catholic Charities Furniture Warehouse P6 1�039290-0547-00579 0.00 5,000.00 5,000.00
Saint Paul Foundation P6 100-3929�-0547-0�580 0.00 11,150.00 11,150.00
Saint Paul Foundation P6 100-39290-0547-61613 23,200.00 13,751.55 36,951.55
West Side Health Clinic P6 100-39290-0547-00581 0.00 25,000.0� 25,000.00
332,200.00 0.00 332,200.00
Requested by Department of:
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Saint Paul Housina Information O�ce
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary:
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Net Increase
Approved by Mayor: Date p a�Z L!4 '�
B ��✓v��.
BY: Steve Rice
Approvai Recomme ded by Budget Director:
By: dl°'` �
Form Approved by Ci mey�
BY: + � l
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Approved by Mayor r S� is on o cil:
By:
Current
Budaet
269,000.00
40,000.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.40
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Adopted by Council: Date _("�___,� �� l q q�
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Housing Information Office
October 10, 1997
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9/24/97
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Approval of Grants recommended by Review Committee.
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PLANNING CAMMISSION
CIB CAMMflTEE
CNIL SERVICE COMMISSION
ESG Review
HUD McKinney Funds
Has this ceB�rm eves workea under a conf�act forthis decertmerit?
YES NO
Has tM8 P�a�rm evet been a atY emDbYce9
YES NO
Does this persoMrm poasess a sldll not m�maltypossessed by a�ry wrteM city employee?
YES NO
Is thie persoNfirm a tarpeted vendoYt
YES NO
Gain all v� answe�s on senarate sheet aM altach W afeen sheet .
Increased and on-going services to the homeless and near homeless. ����4 �°�
a
��T � 1997
None
Reduction in existing services.
. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S��- � ��)
NoSOURCE NITD MoKinne� RS(:
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COST/REVENUE BUpGETm (GRCLE ONE� � YES 1 NO
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ACTNI7YNUMBER P 100-39290-0547-XXYXX
HOUSING INFORMATIOI3 OFFICE
Steve Rice, Acting Director
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
NOrm CoTeman, Mayor
September 26, 1997
To: Saint Paul City Council
From: Steve Rice �
I50 Ciry Ha[I Annex
25 Wesf Fourfh Streef
SainlPaul,Minnesom 55702
Subject: Emergency Shelter Cnaut Program for 1997
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Telephone: 612-266-6000
Facsimile: 612-29&5054
A Request for Proposal per City Council instructions established in 1985, has resulted in the
submission for recommendations to allocate HUD funding for Emergency Shelters.
Requests were mailed to sixty.three agencies and advertised in the Saint Paul Pioneer Press.
We received twenty-four proposals. Recommendations of the selection committee are listed
below along with a brief summary of all grant requests submitted.
Persons in attendance
Margaret Demko
Ron Ross
Ron Elwood
Mary Nelson
Dick Faricy
Jeanne Katz
Steve Rice
Darreli Spears
MHFA
PED
Ramsey County
Ramsey County
Downtown Business Person, Architect
United Way
Housing Information Office
Housing Information Office
The committee used the following criteria in choosing the Grant Recipients for the 1997
funding cycle.
A. Rank organizations according to importance of service
1. Single Men (Largest Population served)
2. Prevention services
3. Number of beds
a. Emergency Services
b. Transitional Housing Beds
c. Youth beds
PAGE TWO
Committee Recoznmendarions
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4. Transitional Housing Services
5. To reallocate unspent 1996 funds in this cycle of funding
B. Money left to give considerafion of material services, i.e.,: clothing, furniture.
C. Not to give more money than requested.
D. To go through the list consider renewal funding from last year and evaluate if
any should be rejected.
E. Create a list of those unlikely to get funding for a number of reasons.
1. How the money was to be allocated?
2. Was the program up and running?
3. Track record of the organization making the request
F. Allocate remaining funds according to level of request made, percentage of market
served and successful operation of programs in the past.
a� - � aG�
1997 Emergency Shelter Grant Program Funds
And
1996 Emergency Shelter Grant Reallocation of Unspent Funds
The attached resolution takes two actions. It recommends the realloca6on of unspent funds totaling 13,751.55 from
the 1996 ESG cycle, and it makes recoxnmendations for the 1997 grant cycle.
1996 Grant funds to be reallocated
1997 Crrants funds to be allocated
City aduiiuistration fee (1997)
$ 13,751.55
$ 255,550.00
$ 13,450.00
Total funds afFected by the resolution $ 282, 751.55
Proposal Comments
Ain Dah Yung * Asked for $10,000
* Funded last year good pxogram
for youth
* Strong other funding sources
Catholic Chazities
Family Shelter
Catholic
Chazities:
Furnihue
Catholic
Charities:
Safe
Waiting
* Asked for $42,000
* Already funded by County on
per diem contract.
* Largest request
* Lazgest provider - 55 beds
* Asked for $15,000 to operate a
furniture warehouse and free
moving service - moving service
partially operating at present.
* Demand exceeds ability to help.
* Flexible in category of request -
e.g. Operations vs Essential Service.
Fundine
Recommended
$7,000
$30,000
$ 5,000
* Asked for $30,000 $30,000
* Shelter space of last
resort for homeless men.
* Provides flexible response to winter needs
* No other funding availabie.
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1997 ESG notes Page 2
Proposal
Comments
Emma Norton * Asked for $15,000
�` Now Functioning as overflow
shelter for small families.
* Operates half of overall
program as transitional housing.
* Is not seen as a high budget
Program - Funding request is
supplementary.
* Medium size program
serves 30 people
Episcopal * Asked for $15,000
Community * To assist families facing eviction
Services * Ail other sources haue been exhausted
* Funds may be used for deposit or
first months rent
* Families given a loan and stresses
Home of the Good
Shepard
(Rose Center)
the importance to repay the loan which
is valuable in establishing credit.
* Asked for $22,052
* Transitional Housing
* Target population, young women
ages, 18-23 yrs old. To assist
them in finding a stable,
self-reliant lifestyle.
* Small program serves 8 women
Fundine
Recommended
$10,000
$15,000
$ 5,000
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Proposal
Comments
Joseph's Coat * Asked for $6,000
* A consensus unportant service
to the City's poor. Well run
on shoe string budget with high
level of volunteer help.
* Coats and other winter items
given to low income individuals
and families
Listening House
* Asked for $20,000
* An important 1 on 1 interaction
atmosphere for many of the
alienated homeless.
* Bilinguai services.
* Only downtown mu•furing
ahnosphere.
Safe House
Lutheran Social Service
Saint Paul Foundation
Community
Sharing Fund
* Asked for $22,000
* Only self referral teen shelter
* Limited number of youth = 6
* Asked for $30,000
* Last resort emergency
funding.
Fundin¢
Recommended
$ 5,000
$ 14,000
$22,000
$24,902
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Pro os 1
SMRLS/Project Hope
Comments
* Asked for $16,400
* Assist homeless persons with
mental illness or chemically
Dependent issues.
* To provide legal assistance to
families for the successful
return of security deposits.
* Assistance in legal services on
housing and public assistance
issues.
Theresa Living * Asked for $15,000
Center * Serves single women and women
with young children.
* Individualized program.
* Very low budget.
* Heavy use of volunteers.
Twin Cities * Asked for $6,250
Community Voice * To provide homeless clients
Mail and individuals in battered
women's shelters needing phone
answering services to access
apartments and safe communications.
* Reduces shelter stays
West Side Health
Clinic/ House Calls
* Asked for $25,000
* To conduct home visits and
provide prevention assistance
in utility shut-offs to keep
families housed in their
current homes.
Recommended
Fundin�
$ 16,400
$10,000
$ 5,000
$ 25,000
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Proposal
Comments
VJilder * Asked for $10,400
Shelter * Social Services e�ended to facility.
Projecd * Run by Union Gospel Mission for women
Naomi and women with young families.
* 2.5 : 1 ratio of matching.
* Funding to ESG request - need for
services is undeniable.
Wilder * Asked for $10,300
Shelter * Social Services ea�tended to facility.
SRO * Crisis interoention
* Stabilize lifestyles of persons at
risk.
YWCA * Asked for $30,000
Most comprehensive Transitional
Housing Program in the City.
* Has steady funding stream with
State ESG, United Way and HUD
directly.
* Largest transitional housing program
Total of recommended grants
Funds available for grants:
1996 reallocation
1997 cycle
Sub total available for grants
City Administration fee 1997 cycle
Total of recommendations and admiuisiration fees
$ 13,751.55
255.550.00
$269,301.55
$ 13,450.00
$282,751.55
Recommended
Funaing
$ 10,000
$ 10,000
$25,000
$269,301.55
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Emergency Shelter Grant Request that were not funded per the committee recommendations:
Proposal
Comments
Casa de * Asked for $20,000
Esperanza * Operations request are not
considered for these programs
because of their secure funding
through DOC.
Face to Face * Asked for $30,000
Safe Zone * A safe waidng space for youth
that are homeless or runaway.
* Not funded because funding has
come from other sources.
Home INC. * Asked for $20,000
* To assist African American males
in building a Transitional
Housing Program in conjunction
with Habitax for Humanity.
* Not funded because program does
not have sight control. Possible
funding if there is any fall out
money.
Model Cities * Asked for $15,000
* To assist chemically dependant persons
in housing, education and homeless
Intervention services
* Not funded but referred to another source for full
funding
New Beginning
Center
Hands Up
* Asked for 11,562
* To provide a food shelf for
homeless and persons affected by
New welfare reform.
* Not funded because shelter
is not in this proposal
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Council File # . � a
Gree� Sheet # 60175
PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented By:
Referted To:
Committee: Date
1�
� WHEREAS, on 7anuary 12, 1�188 Saint Paul City Council approved procedure for re-allocation of
z Emergency Sheker Crrant Funds given to the City by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
a Development (HLTD) (director enfitlement funds); and
4
s P/I�EREAS, the City Council authorized use of this same procedure to determine which nonprofit
s organizations to recommend for funding under the State of Minneosta's Emergency Shelter Grant
� program; and
e
s WHEREAS, there aze funds available from HiJD in the 1997 Emergency Shelter Grant cycle as well
io as unspent funds from the 1996 cycle; and
,i
,z WI-IEREAS, from July 15, 1997 through September I5, 1997 a review of funding requests was conducted
�a in accordance with the approved procedure by the Emergency Shelter Grant Review Team and the
ia following recommendations for funding were made:
+s
�s Ain Dah Yung
n Catholic Chazities Family Shelter
ia Catholic Charities Furniture Warehouse
,s Catholic Charities Safe Waiting
zo Emma Norton
z� Episcopal Community Service
zz Home of the Good Sheperd
za Josephs Coat
za Listening House
ze Lutheran Social Services (Safehouse)
ze SMRLS/Project Hope
z7 St. Paul Foundation (Reallocation of 1996 ESG Funds)
za St. Paui Foundation
zs Theresa Living Center
ao Twin City Community Voicemail
a� West Side Health Clinic
az Wilder Family Service
sa Wilder - SRO
aa YWCA
7,000.00
30,000.00
5,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
16,400.00
13,751.55
11,150.00
10,000.00
5,000.00
25,0�O.�Q
10,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
�
as NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the CiTy of St. Paul hereby accepts
a� and approves these recommendations for expenditure of Emergency Shelter Grant funds; and be it
�
as FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council autharizes the appropriate CiTy staff to enter into the
ao contracts with the above organizations in accordance with state and federal regulations; and be it
ai
az FURTI�R ItESOLVED, that upon the recommendaUon of the Mayor, the City Council adopts the attached
aa changes to the 1997 budget.
1997 BUDGET AMENDMENT- EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT PROGRAM
SPENDING PLAN
Agency Name
Unspecfied Contingency
Ramsey Co Safe Waiting Spaces
Adminisfrafion:
Joseph's Coat
Theresa Living Center
Saint Paut Housing infarmation Office
Essential Services:
SMRLS/Project Hope
Wilder
Operating & Maintenance:
Ain Dah Young
Catholic Charities Family Shelter
Catholic Charities Safe Waiting
Emma Norton
Episcopal Community Services
Fiome of the Good Shepered
Listening House
Lutheren Social Services (Safe House)
TwinCity Community Voicemail
Wiider (SRO)
YN/CA
AccountCode
P6 100-39290-0547-61999
P6 100-39290-0547-61610
P6 'I 00-39290-0547-00563
PS 100-39290-0547-00564
P6100-39290-0547-00565
P6 1��-39290-0547-00566
P6 10039290-�547-00567
P6 100-39290-0547-00582
P6 10039290-0547-00569
P6 100-39290-0547-00570
P6 100-39290-0547-00571
P6 100-39290-0547-00572
P6 100-39290-0547-00573
P6 100-39290-0547-00574
P6 100-39290-0547-00575
P6 100-39290-0547-00576
PS 100-39290-0547-00577
P6 100-39290-0547-00578
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
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Amended
Chanae Budaet
(269,000.00) 0.00
(13,751.55) 26,248.45
5,000.00 5,000.00
10,000.00 10,000.00
13,450.00 13,450.00
16,400.00
10,000.00
16,400.00
10,000.00
7,000.0�
30,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
5,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
7,0��.�0
30,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
5,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
Preventive Services
Catholic Charities Furniture Warehouse P6 1�039290-0547-00579 0.00 5,000.00 5,000.00
Saint Paul Foundation P6 100-3929�-0547-0�580 0.00 11,150.00 11,150.00
Saint Paul Foundation P6 100-39290-0547-61613 23,200.00 13,751.55 36,951.55
West Side Health Clinic P6 100-39290-0547-00581 0.00 25,000.0� 25,000.00
332,200.00 0.00 332,200.00
Requested by Department of:
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Saint Paul Housina Information O�ce
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary:
�
Net Increase
Approved by Mayor: Date p a�Z L!4 '�
B ��✓v��.
BY: Steve Rice
Approvai Recomme ded by Budget Director:
By: dl°'` �
Form Approved by Ci mey�
BY: + � l
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Approved by Mayor r S� is on o cil:
By:
Current
Budaet
269,000.00
40,000.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.40
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Adopted by Council: Date _("�___,� �� l q q�
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Housing Information Office
October 10, 1997
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9/24/97
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PLANNING CAMMISSION
CIB CAMMflTEE
CNIL SERVICE COMMISSION
ESG Review
HUD McKinney Funds
Has this ceB�rm eves workea under a conf�act forthis decertmerit?
YES NO
Has tM8 P�a�rm evet been a atY emDbYce9
YES NO
Does this persoMrm poasess a sldll not m�maltypossessed by a�ry wrteM city employee?
YES NO
Is thie persoNfirm a tarpeted vendoYt
YES NO
Gain all v� answe�s on senarate sheet aM altach W afeen sheet .
Increased and on-going services to the homeless and near homeless. ����4 �°�
a
��T � 1997
None
Reduction in existing services.
. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S��- � ��)
NoSOURCE NITD MoKinne� RS(:
W. MFORMATION (IXPWN)
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COST/REVENUE BUpGETm (GRCLE ONE� � YES 1 NO
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ACTNI7YNUMBER P 100-39290-0547-XXYXX
HOUSING INFORMATIOI3 OFFICE
Steve Rice, Acting Director
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
NOrm CoTeman, Mayor
September 26, 1997
To: Saint Paul City Council
From: Steve Rice �
I50 Ciry Ha[I Annex
25 Wesf Fourfh Streef
SainlPaul,Minnesom 55702
Subject: Emergency Shelter Cnaut Program for 1997
�['1 -13.Gf
Telephone: 612-266-6000
Facsimile: 612-29&5054
A Request for Proposal per City Council instructions established in 1985, has resulted in the
submission for recommendations to allocate HUD funding for Emergency Shelters.
Requests were mailed to sixty.three agencies and advertised in the Saint Paul Pioneer Press.
We received twenty-four proposals. Recommendations of the selection committee are listed
below along with a brief summary of all grant requests submitted.
Persons in attendance
Margaret Demko
Ron Ross
Ron Elwood
Mary Nelson
Dick Faricy
Jeanne Katz
Steve Rice
Darreli Spears
MHFA
PED
Ramsey County
Ramsey County
Downtown Business Person, Architect
United Way
Housing Information Office
Housing Information Office
The committee used the following criteria in choosing the Grant Recipients for the 1997
funding cycle.
A. Rank organizations according to importance of service
1. Single Men (Largest Population served)
2. Prevention services
3. Number of beds
a. Emergency Services
b. Transitional Housing Beds
c. Youth beds
PAGE TWO
Committee Recoznmendarions
�I�-1a�6
4. Transitional Housing Services
5. To reallocate unspent 1996 funds in this cycle of funding
B. Money left to give considerafion of material services, i.e.,: clothing, furniture.
C. Not to give more money than requested.
D. To go through the list consider renewal funding from last year and evaluate if
any should be rejected.
E. Create a list of those unlikely to get funding for a number of reasons.
1. How the money was to be allocated?
2. Was the program up and running?
3. Track record of the organization making the request
F. Allocate remaining funds according to level of request made, percentage of market
served and successful operation of programs in the past.
a� - � aG�
1997 Emergency Shelter Grant Program Funds
And
1996 Emergency Shelter Grant Reallocation of Unspent Funds
The attached resolution takes two actions. It recommends the realloca6on of unspent funds totaling 13,751.55 from
the 1996 ESG cycle, and it makes recoxnmendations for the 1997 grant cycle.
1996 Grant funds to be reallocated
1997 Crrants funds to be allocated
City aduiiuistration fee (1997)
$ 13,751.55
$ 255,550.00
$ 13,450.00
Total funds afFected by the resolution $ 282, 751.55
Proposal Comments
Ain Dah Yung * Asked for $10,000
* Funded last year good pxogram
for youth
* Strong other funding sources
Catholic Chazities
Family Shelter
Catholic
Chazities:
Furnihue
Catholic
Charities:
Safe
Waiting
* Asked for $42,000
* Already funded by County on
per diem contract.
* Largest request
* Lazgest provider - 55 beds
* Asked for $15,000 to operate a
furniture warehouse and free
moving service - moving service
partially operating at present.
* Demand exceeds ability to help.
* Flexible in category of request -
e.g. Operations vs Essential Service.
Fundine
Recommended
$7,000
$30,000
$ 5,000
* Asked for $30,000 $30,000
* Shelter space of last
resort for homeless men.
* Provides flexible response to winter needs
* No other funding availabie.
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1997 ESG notes Page 2
Proposal
Comments
Emma Norton * Asked for $15,000
�` Now Functioning as overflow
shelter for small families.
* Operates half of overall
program as transitional housing.
* Is not seen as a high budget
Program - Funding request is
supplementary.
* Medium size program
serves 30 people
Episcopal * Asked for $15,000
Community * To assist families facing eviction
Services * Ail other sources haue been exhausted
* Funds may be used for deposit or
first months rent
* Families given a loan and stresses
Home of the Good
Shepard
(Rose Center)
the importance to repay the loan which
is valuable in establishing credit.
* Asked for $22,052
* Transitional Housing
* Target population, young women
ages, 18-23 yrs old. To assist
them in finding a stable,
self-reliant lifestyle.
* Small program serves 8 women
Fundine
Recommended
$10,000
$15,000
$ 5,000
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Proposal
Comments
Joseph's Coat * Asked for $6,000
* A consensus unportant service
to the City's poor. Well run
on shoe string budget with high
level of volunteer help.
* Coats and other winter items
given to low income individuals
and families
Listening House
* Asked for $20,000
* An important 1 on 1 interaction
atmosphere for many of the
alienated homeless.
* Bilinguai services.
* Only downtown mu•furing
ahnosphere.
Safe House
Lutheran Social Service
Saint Paul Foundation
Community
Sharing Fund
* Asked for $22,000
* Only self referral teen shelter
* Limited number of youth = 6
* Asked for $30,000
* Last resort emergency
funding.
Fundin¢
Recommended
$ 5,000
$ 14,000
$22,000
$24,902
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Pro os 1
SMRLS/Project Hope
Comments
* Asked for $16,400
* Assist homeless persons with
mental illness or chemically
Dependent issues.
* To provide legal assistance to
families for the successful
return of security deposits.
* Assistance in legal services on
housing and public assistance
issues.
Theresa Living * Asked for $15,000
Center * Serves single women and women
with young children.
* Individualized program.
* Very low budget.
* Heavy use of volunteers.
Twin Cities * Asked for $6,250
Community Voice * To provide homeless clients
Mail and individuals in battered
women's shelters needing phone
answering services to access
apartments and safe communications.
* Reduces shelter stays
West Side Health
Clinic/ House Calls
* Asked for $25,000
* To conduct home visits and
provide prevention assistance
in utility shut-offs to keep
families housed in their
current homes.
Recommended
Fundin�
$ 16,400
$10,000
$ 5,000
$ 25,000
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Proposal
Comments
VJilder * Asked for $10,400
Shelter * Social Services e�ended to facility.
Projecd * Run by Union Gospel Mission for women
Naomi and women with young families.
* 2.5 : 1 ratio of matching.
* Funding to ESG request - need for
services is undeniable.
Wilder * Asked for $10,300
Shelter * Social Services ea�tended to facility.
SRO * Crisis interoention
* Stabilize lifestyles of persons at
risk.
YWCA * Asked for $30,000
Most comprehensive Transitional
Housing Program in the City.
* Has steady funding stream with
State ESG, United Way and HUD
directly.
* Largest transitional housing program
Total of recommended grants
Funds available for grants:
1996 reallocation
1997 cycle
Sub total available for grants
City Administration fee 1997 cycle
Total of recommendations and admiuisiration fees
$ 13,751.55
255.550.00
$269,301.55
$ 13,450.00
$282,751.55
Recommended
Funaing
$ 10,000
$ 10,000
$25,000
$269,301.55
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Emergency Shelter Grant Request that were not funded per the committee recommendations:
Proposal
Comments
Casa de * Asked for $20,000
Esperanza * Operations request are not
considered for these programs
because of their secure funding
through DOC.
Face to Face * Asked for $30,000
Safe Zone * A safe waidng space for youth
that are homeless or runaway.
* Not funded because funding has
come from other sources.
Home INC. * Asked for $20,000
* To assist African American males
in building a Transitional
Housing Program in conjunction
with Habitax for Humanity.
* Not funded because program does
not have sight control. Possible
funding if there is any fall out
money.
Model Cities * Asked for $15,000
* To assist chemically dependant persons
in housing, education and homeless
Intervention services
* Not funded but referred to another source for full
funding
New Beginning
Center
Hands Up
* Asked for 11,562
* To provide a food shelf for
homeless and persons affected by
New welfare reform.
* Not funded because shelter
is not in this proposal
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Council File # . � a
Gree� Sheet # 60175
PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented By:
Referted To:
Committee: Date
1�
� WHEREAS, on 7anuary 12, 1�188 Saint Paul City Council approved procedure for re-allocation of
z Emergency Sheker Crrant Funds given to the City by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
a Development (HLTD) (director enfitlement funds); and
4
s P/I�EREAS, the City Council authorized use of this same procedure to determine which nonprofit
s organizations to recommend for funding under the State of Minneosta's Emergency Shelter Grant
� program; and
e
s WHEREAS, there aze funds available from HiJD in the 1997 Emergency Shelter Grant cycle as well
io as unspent funds from the 1996 cycle; and
,i
,z WI-IEREAS, from July 15, 1997 through September I5, 1997 a review of funding requests was conducted
�a in accordance with the approved procedure by the Emergency Shelter Grant Review Team and the
ia following recommendations for funding were made:
+s
�s Ain Dah Yung
n Catholic Chazities Family Shelter
ia Catholic Charities Furniture Warehouse
,s Catholic Charities Safe Waiting
zo Emma Norton
z� Episcopal Community Service
zz Home of the Good Sheperd
za Josephs Coat
za Listening House
ze Lutheran Social Services (Safehouse)
ze SMRLS/Project Hope
z7 St. Paul Foundation (Reallocation of 1996 ESG Funds)
za St. Paui Foundation
zs Theresa Living Center
ao Twin City Community Voicemail
a� West Side Health Clinic
az Wilder Family Service
sa Wilder - SRO
aa YWCA
7,000.00
30,000.00
5,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
16,400.00
13,751.55
11,150.00
10,000.00
5,000.00
25,0�O.�Q
10,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
�
as NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the CiTy of St. Paul hereby accepts
a� and approves these recommendations for expenditure of Emergency Shelter Grant funds; and be it
�
as FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council autharizes the appropriate CiTy staff to enter into the
ao contracts with the above organizations in accordance with state and federal regulations; and be it
ai
az FURTI�R ItESOLVED, that upon the recommendaUon of the Mayor, the City Council adopts the attached
aa changes to the 1997 budget.
1997 BUDGET AMENDMENT- EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT PROGRAM
SPENDING PLAN
Agency Name
Unspecfied Contingency
Ramsey Co Safe Waiting Spaces
Adminisfrafion:
Joseph's Coat
Theresa Living Center
Saint Paut Housing infarmation Office
Essential Services:
SMRLS/Project Hope
Wilder
Operating & Maintenance:
Ain Dah Young
Catholic Charities Family Shelter
Catholic Charities Safe Waiting
Emma Norton
Episcopal Community Services
Fiome of the Good Shepered
Listening House
Lutheren Social Services (Safe House)
TwinCity Community Voicemail
Wiider (SRO)
YN/CA
AccountCode
P6 100-39290-0547-61999
P6 100-39290-0547-61610
P6 'I 00-39290-0547-00563
PS 100-39290-0547-00564
P6100-39290-0547-00565
P6 1��-39290-0547-00566
P6 10039290-�547-00567
P6 100-39290-0547-00582
P6 10039290-0547-00569
P6 100-39290-0547-00570
P6 100-39290-0547-00571
P6 100-39290-0547-00572
P6 100-39290-0547-00573
P6 100-39290-0547-00574
P6 100-39290-0547-00575
P6 100-39290-0547-00576
PS 100-39290-0547-00577
P6 100-39290-0547-00578
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
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Amended
Chanae Budaet
(269,000.00) 0.00
(13,751.55) 26,248.45
5,000.00 5,000.00
10,000.00 10,000.00
13,450.00 13,450.00
16,400.00
10,000.00
16,400.00
10,000.00
7,000.0�
30,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
5,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
7,0��.�0
30,000.00
30,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
14,000.00
22,000.00
5,000.00
10,000.00
25,000.00
Preventive Services
Catholic Charities Furniture Warehouse P6 1�039290-0547-00579 0.00 5,000.00 5,000.00
Saint Paul Foundation P6 100-3929�-0547-0�580 0.00 11,150.00 11,150.00
Saint Paul Foundation P6 100-39290-0547-61613 23,200.00 13,751.55 36,951.55
West Side Health Clinic P6 100-39290-0547-00581 0.00 25,000.0� 25,000.00
332,200.00 0.00 332,200.00
Requested by Department of:
� ��
Saint Paul Housina Information O�ce
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary:
�
Net Increase
Approved by Mayor: Date p a�Z L!4 '�
B ��✓v��.
BY: Steve Rice
Approvai Recomme ded by Budget Director:
By: dl°'` �
Form Approved by Ci mey�
BY: + � l
�� �-
Approved by Mayor r S� is on o cil:
By:
Current
Budaet
269,000.00
40,000.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.40
O.OQ
Adopted by Council: Date _("�___,� �� l q q�
�
Housing Information Office
October 10, 1997
�
9/24/97
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Approval of Grants recommended by Review Committee.
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PLANNING CAMMISSION
CIB CAMMflTEE
CNIL SERVICE COMMISSION
ESG Review
HUD McKinney Funds
Has this ceB�rm eves workea under a conf�act forthis decertmerit?
YES NO
Has tM8 P�a�rm evet been a atY emDbYce9
YES NO
Does this persoMrm poasess a sldll not m�maltypossessed by a�ry wrteM city employee?
YES NO
Is thie persoNfirm a tarpeted vendoYt
YES NO
Gain all v� answe�s on senarate sheet aM altach W afeen sheet .
Increased and on-going services to the homeless and near homeless. ����4 �°�
a
��T � 1997
None
Reduction in existing services.
. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S��- � ��)
NoSOURCE NITD MoKinne� RS(:
W. MFORMATION (IXPWN)
�._..
COST/REVENUE BUpGETm (GRCLE ONE� � YES 1 NO
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ACTNI7YNUMBER P 100-39290-0547-XXYXX
HOUSING INFORMATIOI3 OFFICE
Steve Rice, Acting Director
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
NOrm CoTeman, Mayor
September 26, 1997
To: Saint Paul City Council
From: Steve Rice �
I50 Ciry Ha[I Annex
25 Wesf Fourfh Streef
SainlPaul,Minnesom 55702
Subject: Emergency Shelter Cnaut Program for 1997
�['1 -13.Gf
Telephone: 612-266-6000
Facsimile: 612-29&5054
A Request for Proposal per City Council instructions established in 1985, has resulted in the
submission for recommendations to allocate HUD funding for Emergency Shelters.
Requests were mailed to sixty.three agencies and advertised in the Saint Paul Pioneer Press.
We received twenty-four proposals. Recommendations of the selection committee are listed
below along with a brief summary of all grant requests submitted.
Persons in attendance
Margaret Demko
Ron Ross
Ron Elwood
Mary Nelson
Dick Faricy
Jeanne Katz
Steve Rice
Darreli Spears
MHFA
PED
Ramsey County
Ramsey County
Downtown Business Person, Architect
United Way
Housing Information Office
Housing Information Office
The committee used the following criteria in choosing the Grant Recipients for the 1997
funding cycle.
A. Rank organizations according to importance of service
1. Single Men (Largest Population served)
2. Prevention services
3. Number of beds
a. Emergency Services
b. Transitional Housing Beds
c. Youth beds
PAGE TWO
Committee Recoznmendarions
�I�-1a�6
4. Transitional Housing Services
5. To reallocate unspent 1996 funds in this cycle of funding
B. Money left to give considerafion of material services, i.e.,: clothing, furniture.
C. Not to give more money than requested.
D. To go through the list consider renewal funding from last year and evaluate if
any should be rejected.
E. Create a list of those unlikely to get funding for a number of reasons.
1. How the money was to be allocated?
2. Was the program up and running?
3. Track record of the organization making the request
F. Allocate remaining funds according to level of request made, percentage of market
served and successful operation of programs in the past.
a� - � aG�
1997 Emergency Shelter Grant Program Funds
And
1996 Emergency Shelter Grant Reallocation of Unspent Funds
The attached resolution takes two actions. It recommends the realloca6on of unspent funds totaling 13,751.55 from
the 1996 ESG cycle, and it makes recoxnmendations for the 1997 grant cycle.
1996 Grant funds to be reallocated
1997 Crrants funds to be allocated
City aduiiuistration fee (1997)
$ 13,751.55
$ 255,550.00
$ 13,450.00
Total funds afFected by the resolution $ 282, 751.55
Proposal Comments
Ain Dah Yung * Asked for $10,000
* Funded last year good pxogram
for youth
* Strong other funding sources
Catholic Chazities
Family Shelter
Catholic
Chazities:
Furnihue
Catholic
Charities:
Safe
Waiting
* Asked for $42,000
* Already funded by County on
per diem contract.
* Largest request
* Lazgest provider - 55 beds
* Asked for $15,000 to operate a
furniture warehouse and free
moving service - moving service
partially operating at present.
* Demand exceeds ability to help.
* Flexible in category of request -
e.g. Operations vs Essential Service.
Fundine
Recommended
$7,000
$30,000
$ 5,000
* Asked for $30,000 $30,000
* Shelter space of last
resort for homeless men.
* Provides flexible response to winter needs
* No other funding availabie.
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1997 ESG notes Page 2
Proposal
Comments
Emma Norton * Asked for $15,000
�` Now Functioning as overflow
shelter for small families.
* Operates half of overall
program as transitional housing.
* Is not seen as a high budget
Program - Funding request is
supplementary.
* Medium size program
serves 30 people
Episcopal * Asked for $15,000
Community * To assist families facing eviction
Services * Ail other sources haue been exhausted
* Funds may be used for deposit or
first months rent
* Families given a loan and stresses
Home of the Good
Shepard
(Rose Center)
the importance to repay the loan which
is valuable in establishing credit.
* Asked for $22,052
* Transitional Housing
* Target population, young women
ages, 18-23 yrs old. To assist
them in finding a stable,
self-reliant lifestyle.
* Small program serves 8 women
Fundine
Recommended
$10,000
$15,000
$ 5,000
FI:\USERS�RICE\W PFILES�ESCflTESGNOTES. W PD
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Proposal
Comments
Joseph's Coat * Asked for $6,000
* A consensus unportant service
to the City's poor. Well run
on shoe string budget with high
level of volunteer help.
* Coats and other winter items
given to low income individuals
and families
Listening House
* Asked for $20,000
* An important 1 on 1 interaction
atmosphere for many of the
alienated homeless.
* Bilinguai services.
* Only downtown mu•furing
ahnosphere.
Safe House
Lutheran Social Service
Saint Paul Foundation
Community
Sharing Fund
* Asked for $22,000
* Only self referral teen shelter
* Limited number of youth = 6
* Asked for $30,000
* Last resort emergency
funding.
Fundin¢
Recommended
$ 5,000
$ 14,000
$22,000
$24,902
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1997 ESG notes Page a
Pro os 1
SMRLS/Project Hope
Comments
* Asked for $16,400
* Assist homeless persons with
mental illness or chemically
Dependent issues.
* To provide legal assistance to
families for the successful
return of security deposits.
* Assistance in legal services on
housing and public assistance
issues.
Theresa Living * Asked for $15,000
Center * Serves single women and women
with young children.
* Individualized program.
* Very low budget.
* Heavy use of volunteers.
Twin Cities * Asked for $6,250
Community Voice * To provide homeless clients
Mail and individuals in battered
women's shelters needing phone
answering services to access
apartments and safe communications.
* Reduces shelter stays
West Side Health
Clinic/ House Calls
* Asked for $25,000
* To conduct home visits and
provide prevention assistance
in utility shut-offs to keep
families housed in their
current homes.
Recommended
Fundin�
$ 16,400
$10,000
$ 5,000
$ 25,000
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Proposal
Comments
VJilder * Asked for $10,400
Shelter * Social Services e�ended to facility.
Projecd * Run by Union Gospel Mission for women
Naomi and women with young families.
* 2.5 : 1 ratio of matching.
* Funding to ESG request - need for
services is undeniable.
Wilder * Asked for $10,300
Shelter * Social Services ea�tended to facility.
SRO * Crisis interoention
* Stabilize lifestyles of persons at
risk.
YWCA * Asked for $30,000
Most comprehensive Transitional
Housing Program in the City.
* Has steady funding stream with
State ESG, United Way and HUD
directly.
* Largest transitional housing program
Total of recommended grants
Funds available for grants:
1996 reallocation
1997 cycle
Sub total available for grants
City Administration fee 1997 cycle
Total of recommendations and admiuisiration fees
$ 13,751.55
255.550.00
$269,301.55
$ 13,450.00
$282,751.55
Recommended
Funaing
$ 10,000
$ 10,000
$25,000
$269,301.55
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Emergency Shelter Grant Request that were not funded per the committee recommendations:
Proposal
Comments
Casa de * Asked for $20,000
Esperanza * Operations request are not
considered for these programs
because of their secure funding
through DOC.
Face to Face * Asked for $30,000
Safe Zone * A safe waidng space for youth
that are homeless or runaway.
* Not funded because funding has
come from other sources.
Home INC. * Asked for $20,000
* To assist African American males
in building a Transitional
Housing Program in conjunction
with Habitax for Humanity.
* Not funded because program does
not have sight control. Possible
funding if there is any fall out
money.
Model Cities * Asked for $15,000
* To assist chemically dependant persons
in housing, education and homeless
Intervention services
* Not funded but referred to another source for full
funding
New Beginning
Center
Hands Up
* Asked for 11,562
* To provide a food shelf for
homeless and persons affected by
New welfare reform.
* Not funded because shelter
is not in this proposal
H:\USERSV2ICE\W PFILES�ESG9TESGNOTES. WPD