Nashville Metro CouncilRS2026-2166Passed

This resolution approves the first amendment to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to the Metropolitan Government. The grant supports the Office of Homeless Services in providing staff to promote Individual Placement and Support/Supported Employment (IPS/SE) programs aimed at helping individuals with serious mental illness recover through employment.

A resolution approving amendment one to a Supported Employment Expansion grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Homeless Services, to provide staff to help promote Individual Placement and Support/Supported Employment (IPS/SE) programs in the recovery of people who have serious mental illness through work.

17 sponsors
Introduced 7/23/2026Metropolitan CouncilResolution
Passed 8/4/2026

What it does

  • 1Approval of amendment one to the Supported Employment Expansion grant.
  • 2Allocation of grant funds to the Office of Homeless Services.
  • 3Support for staffing to promote IPS/SE programs for people with serious mental illness.

This resolution approves the first amendment to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to the Metropolitan Government. The grant supports the Office of Homeless Services in providing staff to promote Individual Placement and Support/Supported Employment (IPS/SE) programs aimed at helping individuals with serious mental illness recover through employment.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyOffice of Homeless ServicesTennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

Activity timeline

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  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Grant

Legislative history

8/7/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
8/4/2026
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
8/4/2026
Public Health and Safety Committee
Referred without comment
8/3/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
7/28/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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