Increased Funding for UMOM Family Emergency Shelter Services
May 20, 2026
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The Frame
This ordinance authorizes additional city funds to be spent on family emergency shelter operations, directly impacting the capacity and availability of services for families experiencing homelessness in District 8.
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UMOM New Day Centers, Inc.
The organization receives increased spending authority to continue or expand family emergency shelter services.
Families in District 8
These residents are the intended recipients of the emergency shelter services funded by the contract.
Last recorded activity May 20, 2026.
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Summary
Why It Matters
This ordinance authorizes additional city funds to be spent on family emergency shelter operations, directly impacting the capacity and availability of services for families experiencing homelessness in District 8.
Key Facts
- The City Council adopted Ordinance S-52890 to increase spending authority for contract 161600.
- The contract is held with UMOM New Day Centers, Inc.
- The services provided under this contract are for family emergency shelter operations.
- The services are specifically designated for District 8.
- The ordinance was introduced on April 22, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Discoveries
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Contractual Expansion
The city is utilizing an existing contract mechanism (161600) to increase service capacity rather than initiating a new procurement process.
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Sources
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