HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Resolution authorizing the use of unallocated and reserved FY 2025/26 Analysis of Social Services Evaluation Team fundsRESOLUTION NO. 25-526
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF UNALLOCATED AND RESERVED
FY 2025/26 ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL SERVICES EVALUATION TEAM FUNDS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, in June 2025, the City Council approved the last rounds of FY 2025/26
Analysis of Social Services Evaluation Team (ASSET) contracts. In total, there are 25
local nonprofit partners with contracts, and the amount of City funds contracted is
$1,874,734; and,
WHEREAS, in late spring 2025, the City Council, per the recommendation of the
ASSET Board, also approved designating $49,844 as unallocated ASSET funds to meet
basic needs that may later arise. The City Council also reserved an additional $96,229
for continuous improvement and housing initiatives. To date, none of the undesignated
funds or the reserved amount have been expended ; and,
WHEREAS, staff has requested authorization to use part of the unallocated
ASSET funds as follows:
* undesignated, unallocated dollars can be distributed at a later time to an ASSET
agency as needs arise in the community.
** Reserved funds are intended to be used for continuous improvement and
housing needs. These funds can also be used to implement recommendations
from the homelessness study report.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,
Iowa, that requests 1-6 as outlined above, leaving $39,844 remaining as undesignated,
unallocated ASSET dollars, and $45,818.41 remaining as ASSET reserved funds for
FY2025/26, are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 14th day of October, 2025.
_______________________________ _________________________________
Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14th day of October, 2025.