Posted: December 08, 2023
Rapid City
Agenda Item Summary

Agenda Item Ref. #: LF121323-05

Agenda Item Title:

Authorize Mayor and City Finance Officer to Renew the Co-Responder Agreement with the Volunteers of America to Provide Collaborative Support to Those in Crisis and in Need of Services in Rapid City, in the Already Approved 2024 Budgeted Amount of $135,000

Origination Group:
Legal & Finance Committee
Origination Meeting Date:
12/13/2023
City Council Hearing Date:
12/18/2023
Petitioner:
Dave Kinser, RCPD Research and Development Specialist
Staff Contact:
Jennifer Utter, Dave Kinser
Location:
Circle of Friends Community Room
Agenda Item Summary:
This agreement is a continuation of previously contracted services related to Rapid City Police and Fire Department Co-Response efforts.

This contract confirms the availability of VOA to assist law enforcement for up to 2,250 hours of assistance with crisis case management for those experiencing houslessness, addiction, and needing help accessing crisis mental health services, per 2024 Budget allocation of $135,000.

Funding Source & Fiscal Impact (if applicable):

Funding Cost Center
Is Funding Budgeted?:
Budgeted

Recommendations:

Origination Recommendation Action:
Approve

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