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CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS Stable Homes, Stable Schools Housing Policy and Development Committee January 23, 2019 1 Expected Outcomes Support up to 320 families and as many as 650 students over three years Create housing stability for

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CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

Stable Homes, Stable Schools

Housing Policy and Development Committee

January 23, 2019

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Expected Outcomes

Support up to 320 families and as many as 650

students over three years

Create housing stability for families
Create school stability
Improve educational outcomes

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Program Partners

1. City of Minneapolis
2. Minneapolis Public Housing

Authority

3. Minneapolis Public Schools
4. Hennepin County Health and Human

Services

5. Pohlad Family Foundation
6. University of Minnesota (evaluation)

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Background

During the 2017-18 school year over 3,000 MPS

enrolled students experienced homelessness

Student homelessness is linked to poverty and is

heavily concentrated in a few schools and neighborhoods

Research by the University of MN has shown that

homelessness impacts academic outcomes

Increasing housing stability is one of the most

important steps we can take to support students

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Participating Schools

Ward 1

Pillsbury Community

Ward 2

Anishinabe Academy
Anne Sullivan

Ward 3

Sheridan Int’l Fine Arts

Ward 4

Cityview
Jenny Lind
Lucy Craft Laney

Ward 5

Bethune
Elizabeth Hall Int’l
Hmong Int’l Academy
Nellie Stone Johnson

Ward 7

Bryn Mawr

Ward 9

Andersen United
Green Central

Ward 10

Jefferson

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Family in housing crisis MPS School Social Worker MPHA Intake Hotline Family already experiencing homelessness? Family at-risk

f losing

housing? Homelessness prevented Housing Stability Fund (Pohlad) Rental Assistance Program Homelessness ended Find and secure housing

Program Flow

Supportive services as needed

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Supportive Services

Contracted service provider to provide services
Goal is to ensure access to and support for long-

term housing stability

Focus on housing readiness, tenancy supports and

connections to resources such as child care assistance and employment opportunities

Community-based services

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Budget

SOURCES Description Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Three-Year Total

City of Minneapolis Rental assistance, program and case management, evaluation $3,350,000 $3,350,000 $3,350,000 $10,050,000 MPHA Rental Assistance $1,380,000 $1,380,000 $1,380,000 $4,147,200 Pohlad Family Foundation Housing Stability Fund $250,000 $250,000 $500,000

Total Sources $4,980,000 $4,980,000 $4,730,000 $14,697,200 8

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Evaluation

Partnership with University of Minnesota
U of M researchers are evaluating responses to student

homelessness in partnership with State Homework Starts with Home program

Stable Homes, Stable Schools will be incorporated into

this evaluation

Will measure what interventions are most successful

and the housing stability and educational outcomes for families served by the program

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Next Steps

Funding Agreement between City and MPHA
Finalize program manual
RFP for service provider
Continued landlord engagement