city of tacoma
File #: RES40596    Version: 1 Name: Increase in Emergency Assistance Program funding in response to emergency declaration
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/17/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/28/2020 Final action: 4/28/2020
Title: A resolution authorizing the temporary establishment of an Emergency Assistant Program (Program) by the Environmental Services Department, in order to allow more households to qualify for assistance; authorizing the City Manager to establish the criteria for the Program and determine when the Program will be terminated; authorizing funding for the Program; and increasing the funding for the Tacoma Public Utilities Emergency Assistance Program. [Francine Artis, Assistant Customer Services Manager; Steve Hatcher, Customer Services Manager, Tacoma Public Utilities]
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 40596, 2. City Council Action Memorandum, 3. Board Action Memorandum, 4. Resolution No. U-11159, 5. Presentation
Related files: RES40575, RES40974

Title

A resolution authorizing the temporary establishment of an Emergency Assistant Program (Program) by the Environmental Services Department, in order to allow more households to qualify for assistance; authorizing the City Manager to establish the criteria for the Program and determine when the Program will be terminated; authorizing funding for the Program; and increasing the funding for the Tacoma Public Utilities Emergency Assistance Program.
[Francine Artis, Assistant Customer Services Manager; Steve Hatcher,

Customer Services Manager, Tacoma Public Utilities]