Clutch homelessness program
Summary
A new division proposal would use the Klutch consulting model to house 300 unhoused people for a year and close 52 encampments, with $20 million in grant requests in the pipeline.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Aug 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Funding would come through HUD and CDBG dollars coordinated under the new model.
Unhoused residents get housing and services; downtown businesses and neighborhoods see encampments addressed.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Planning & Economic Development - Aug 6, 2026
The city's new housing-first program aims to move about 300 unsheltered people from encampments into housing with a year of rental assistance and case management. A community meeting is set for September 1, and the contract still needs the mayor's signature.
City Council - Mar 24, 2026
A new division proposal would use the Klutch consulting model to house 300 unhoused people for a year and close 52 encampments, with $20 million in grant requests in the pipeline.
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