Nashville Metro CouncilRS2026-1936Passed

This resolution appropriates $400,000 to Safe Haven Family Shelter and approves an amendment to their grant contract with the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The amendment increases the grant amount and extends the grant term to provide emergency alternative shelter in hotel rooms for families with minor children across Nashville.

A resolution appropriating a total of $400,000 to Safe Haven Family Shelter and approving Amendment Number Two to a grant contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Homeless Services, and Safe Haven Family Shelter, to increase the grant amount and extend the grant term to provide hotel rooms across the Nashville area for emergency alternative shelter for families with minor children.

16 sponsors
Introduced 4/23/2026Metropolitan CouncilResolution
Passed 5/7/2026

What it does

  • 1Appropriates a total of $400,000 to Safe Haven Family Shelter.
  • 2Approves Amendment Number Two to the existing grant contract.
  • 3Increases the grant amount and extends the grant term to provide hotel rooms for emergency shelter for families with minor children.

This resolution appropriates $400,000 to Safe Haven Family Shelter and approves an amendment to their grant contract with the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The amendment increases the grant amount and extends the grant term to provide emergency alternative shelter in hotel rooms for families with minor children across Nashville.

Affects
Safe Haven Family ShelterMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyOffice of Homeless Services

Activity timeline

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Legislative history

5/8/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
5/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
5/7/2026
Public Health and Safety Committee
Referred without comment
5/6/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
4/28/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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