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n <br />2023 -57 <br />AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING SHELTER PLUS CARE FUNDS IN THE <br />AMOUNT OF $569,041 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND <br />URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT IN THE FY <br />2023 BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE SERVICE FUND TO PROVIDE HOUSING <br />AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR THE CHRONICALLY HOMELESS. <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: <br />1. That it hereby accepts Shelter Plus Care funds in the amount of $569,041 <br />from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and appropriates said <br />amount in the FY 2023 Behavioral Healthcare Service Fund. Any of the said funds not <br />expended or sufficiently encumbered prior to July 1, 2023 shall be automatically <br />appropriated to the FY 2024 Behavioral Healthcare Service Fund Budget, it being the intent <br />of this ordinance that the funds shall be continuously available for expenditure until June <br />30, 2024 and shall not become part of fund balance prior to that date. <br />2. That the funds shall be used by the Department of Behavioral Healthcare <br />Services to provide housing and supportive services for the chronically homeless. <br />3. That no local match is required as a condition of the funding. <br />4. That estimated revenues and expenditures in the FY 2023 Behavioral <br />Healthcare Service Fund Budget are increased by $569,041. <br />5. That this ordinance shall take effect on the date of its adoption. <br />ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia at a meeting held <br />on June 13, 2023. <br />Teste: <br />City Clerk <br />