A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Caring for Denver Foundation concerning the “Alternative to Jails” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant award acceptance and agreement from Caring for Denver to Denver County Court by adding $674,605 for a new total of $1,084,790 and through 7-31-2026 to expand services for justice-involved individuals suffering from substance use disorder and other unmet behavioral health needs, citywide (COURT-202475396). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-28-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-25-2024.

Committee

Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee

Requested by

County Court

Introduced

September 16, 2024

On agenda

October 7, 2024

Passed

October 7, 2024

Where it was heard

City Council Oct 7, 2024 adopted Pass Mayor-Council Oct 1, 2024 Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Sep 25, 2024 approved by consent Pass

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