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Resolution to Approve the County Mental Health Millage Grant Agreement between the City of Ann Arbor, the Ann Arbor Housing Commission, and the Ann Arbor Housing Development Corporation
Memorandum
Attached for consideration is a resolution authorizing execution of the County Mental Health Millage Grant Agreement between the City of Ann Arbor, the Ann Arbor Housing Commission (AAHC), and the Ann Arbor Housing Development Corporation (AAHDC), a Michigan non-profit corporation, whose sole member is the AAHC.
In November 2024, County residents approved an eight-year renewal and restoration of the “Washtenaw County Community Mental Health and Public Safety Preservation Millage,” a portion of which is rebated back to the City from the County annually (“the Millage”). In October of 2024, City Council adopted R-24-396, allocating 40% of the Millage rebate revenue for supportive services for residents of Ann Arbor Housing Commission properties.
The Millage is currently used to pay local non-profit partners to provide tenant support services for AAHC residents and AAHC tenant-based voucher participants. Those services include:
Mental Health Support
Medical Care
Substance Abuse Recovery Support
Domestic Violence Support
Conflict Resolution
Parenting and Child Welfare
Youth and Community Center Programs
Education and Employment Support
Coordination of Entitlements
Money Management and Financial Literacy
Assistance with Basic Needs
Legal Services
Child Care
Transportation
Security
Household Maintenance and Activities of Daily Living
Connections Tomma instream Services and Community Resources
Tenancy Problems and Lease Violations
Guest Monitoring and Support
Regular meetings with property manager to address problems and coordinate plans
The interest earned on the investment of the grant funds will be used to cover staffing and overhead costs of the AAHC and AAHDC in the administration of the funds.
The AAHC currently has contractual common performance metrics for ...
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