PILLAR: Vibrant
AGENDA DATE: August 25, 2026
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): Citywide
DEPARTMENT: Office of Housing and Community Empowerment
PRIORITY: N/A
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SUBJECT
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Authorize an Interlocal Agreement with Dallas County on behalf of Dallas County Health and Human Services, in an amount not to exceed $3,074,600.00 to provide scattered site housing assistance for persons with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome for the period October 1, 2026, through September?30, 2027 - Not to exceed $3,074,600.00 - Financing: FY 2024-25 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Grant Fund ($75,621.44), FY 2025-26 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Grant Fund ($1,244,417.00), and FY 2026-27 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Grant Fund ($1,754,561.56)
*In alignment with Drivers of Opportunity nexus.
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BACKGROUND
The City of Dallas has applied for and received Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Funds since 1993 to support eligible activities within the Dallas Eligible Metropolitan Statistical Area (Dallas EMSA) which includes the counties of Dallas, Collin, Denton, Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, and Rockwall. HOPWA Grant Funds are to assist grantees in meeting the housing needs of low-income persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and HIV-related illness and their families.
On June 12, 2024, the City Council adopted the FY 2024-25 HUD Consolidated Plan Budget for HUD Grant Funds by Resolution No. 24-0873.
On August 6, 2025, the City Council adopted the FY 2025-26 HUD Consolidated Plan Budget for HUD Grant Funds by Resolution No. 25-1185.
On June 24, 2026, the City Council adopted the FY 2026-27 HUD Consolidated Plan for HUD Grant Funds by Resolution No. 26-1029. The FY 2026-27 HUD Consolidated Plan Budget includes HOPWA Grant Funds, which are available beginning October 1, 2026, contingent upon U.S. Depar...
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