CityofTorontoHomelessInitiativesFundAllocationsReport.pdfVIP

City of Toronto Homeless Initiatives Fund Allocations Report (City Council at its regular meeting held on October 3, 4 and 5, 2000, and its Special Meetings held on October 6, 2000, October 10 and 11, 2000, and October 12, 2000, amended this Clause by adding thereto the following: “It is further recommended that the Commissioner of Community and Neighbourhood Services be requested to: (1) deal with the funding crisis of KYTES by providing advance funding, if and when KYTES meets the criteria of the Supporting Community Partnership Initiative (SCPI) plan; and (2) review the grant request for Eva’s Initiatives for priority consideration in the second round of the RFP process of the Homeless Initiatives Fund, and provide an advance (if required), in order to ensure that services to the homeless can be offered this winter.”) The Community Services Committee recommends the adoption of the following report (August 30, 2000) from the Commissioner of Community and Neighbourhood Services: Purpose: This report recommends funding of $4,142,263.00 from the City of Toronto Homeless Initiatives Fund (CT-HIF) to community agencies for a range of homeless services. These recommendations are for the first phase of funding in 2000. A second Proposal Call will be held in the late fall of 2000. Financial Implications and Impact Statement: The total 2000 allocation for the City of Toronto Homeless Initiatives Fund is $6.967 million. The allocation is made up of $4.442 million in funding from the Province and $2.525 million in funding from the City. Funds required for the allocations recommended in this report are available in the 2000 consolidated grants budget. Recommendations: It is recommended that: (1) Council approve the 2000 City of Toronto Homeless Initiatives Fund (CT-HIF) grants in the amount of $4,142,263.00 for