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A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Purchase of Service Agreements with the following thirty (30) Extended Social Resource (ESR) Program - Community Based Initiatives Grantee agencies, pursuant to RFP #14-2026 (Community Wellness and Safety), RFP #16-2026 (Childhood and Youth Development), RFP #17-2026 (Food Insecurity and Nutritional Access), and RFP #18-2026 (Mental Health): Arbor Youth Services, Inc. ($186,000); AVOL Ky., Inc. ($115,495); Hospice of the Bluegrass, Inc. d/b/a Bluegrass Care Navigators ($101,000); Bluegrass Council of the Blind, Inc. ($36,000); Carnegie Literacy Center, Inc. ($119,000); Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Lexington, Inc. ($54,000); Central Ky. Youth Orchestra Society, Inc. ($24,500); Children’s Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass, Inc. ($180,000); Chrysalis House, Inc. ($105,000); Common Good Community Development Corporation ($63,000); FoodChain, Inc. ($152,000); God’s Pantry Food Bank, Inc. ($372,000); Greenhouse17, Inc. ($54,000); Jubilee Jobs of Lexington, Inc. ($42,000); Ky. Refugee Ministries, Inc. ($68,000); KVC Behavioral Healthcare Ky., Inc. ($43,000); Lexington Community Radio d/b/a MEDIALEX ($23,000); Lexington Leadership Foundation, Inc. ($164,000); Lexington Gay Services Organization, Inc. d/b/a Lexington Pride Center ($45,000); Lexington Rescue Mission, Inc. ($64,000); Mission Lexington, Inc. d/b/a Mission Health Lexington ($107,000); NAMI Lexington (KY), Inc. ($89,000); the Nathaniel Missionary Society, Inc. ($155,000); New Beginnings, Bluegrass, Inc. ($154,000); Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency of the Bluegrass, Inc. ($54,000); the Shepherd’s House, Inc. ($187,000); the Foster Care Council of LEXKY, Inc. ($19,000); the Nest - Center for Women, Children and Families ($342,750); the Urban League of Lexington, Fayette County, Incorporated ($53,000); Visually Impaired Preschool Services, Inc. (VIPS) ($6,000), to provide services to the public, at a cost not to exceed $3,177,745 in Fiscal Year 2027. [Dept. of Social Services, Allen-Bryant]
Summary
Authorization to execute Purchase of Service Agreements with 30 Extended Social Resource (ESR) Program - Community Based Initiatives Grantee agencies, pursuant to RFP #14-2026 Community Wellness and Safety, RFP #16-2026 Childhood and Youth Development, RFP #17-2026 Food Insecurity and Nutritional Access, and #18-2026 Mental Health. At a total cost of $3,177,745. Budget Amendment in process. (L0642-26)(Allen-Bryant)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Tiffany Holskey 7/6/26
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted [select]: Budget Amendments in Process
Account Number: Multiple Dept IDs - see Bluesheet Memo
This Fiscal Year Impact: $3,177,745
Annual Impact: $3,177,745 in FY28, contingent on Council approval in the FY28 Budget
Project:
Activity:
Budget Reference:
Current Balance: Budget Amendment in process.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized to execute Purchase of Service Agreements, which are attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, with Arbor Youth Services, Inc.; AVOL Kentucky, Inc.; Hospice of the Bluegrass, Inc. d/b/a Bluegrass Care Navigators; Bluegrass Council of the Blind, Inc.; Carnegie Literacy Center, Inc.; Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Lexington, Inc.; Central Kentucky Youth Orchestra Society, Inc.; Children’s Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass, Inc.; Chrysalis House, Inc.; Common Good Community Development Corporation; FoodChain, Inc.; God’s Pantry Food Bank, Inc.; Greenhouse17, Inc.; Jubilee Jobs of Lexington, Inc.; Kentucky Refugee Ministries, Inc.; KVC Behavioral Healthcare Kentucky, Inc.; Lexington Community Radio d/b/a MEDIALEX; Lexington Leadership Foundation, Inc.; Lexington Gay Services Organization, Inc. d/b/a Lexington Pride Center; Lexington Rescue Mission, Inc.; Mission Lexington, Inc. d/b/a Mission Health Lexington; NAMI Lexington (KY), Inc.; The Nathaniel Missionary Society, Inc.; New Beginnings, Bluegrass, Inc.; Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency of the Bluegrass, Inc.; The Shepherd’s House, Inc.; The Foster Care Council of LexKy, Inc.; The Nest - Center for Women, Children and Families; The Urban League Of Lexington, Fayette County, Incorporated; Visually Impaired Preschool Services, Inc. (VIPS) to provide services to the public.
Section 2 - That an amount not to exceed the sum of $3,177,745.00, be and hereby is approved for payment to Arbor Youth Services, Inc. ($186,000.00) from account #1101-900313-0001-71101; AVOL Kentucky, Inc. ($115,495.00) from account #1101-900212-0001-71101; Hospice of the Bluegrass, Inc. d/b/a Bluegrass Care Navigators ($101,000.00) from account #1101-900368-0001-71101; Bluegrass Council of the Blind, Inc. ($36,000.00) from account #1101-900357-0001-71101; Carnegie Literacy Center, Inc. ($119,000.00) from account #1101-900608-0001-71101; Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Lexington, Inc. ($54,000.00) from account #1101-900386-0001-71101; Central Kentucky Youth Orchestra Society, Inc. ($24,500.00) from account #1101-900371-0001-71101; Children’s Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass, Inc. ($180,000.00) from account #1101-900248-0001-71101; Chrysalis House, Inc. ($105,000.00) from account #1101-900209-0001-71101; Common Good Community Development Corporation ($63,000.00) from account #1101-900369-0001-71101; FoodChain, Inc. ($152,000.00) from account #1101-900361-0001-71101; God’s Pantry Food Bank, Inc. (372,000.00) from account #1101-900323-0001-71101; Greenhouse17, Inc. ($54,000.00) from account #1101-900304-0001-71101; Jubilee Jobs of Lexington, Inc. ($42,000.00) from account #1101-900351-0001-71101; Kentucky Refugee Ministries, Inc. ($68,000.00) from account #1101-900339-0001-71101; KVC Behavioral Healthcare Kentucky, Inc. ($43,000.00) from account #1101-900387-0001-71101; Lexington Community Radio d/b/a MEDIALEX ($23,000.00) from account #1101-900377-0001-71101; Lexington Leadership Foundation, Inc. ($164,000.00) from account #1101-900356-0001-71101; Lexington Gay Services Organization Inc. d/b/a Lexington Pride Center ($45,000.00) from account #1101-900376-0001-71101; Lexington Rescue Mission, Inc. ($64,000.00) from account #1101-900250-0001-71101; Mission Lexington, Inc. d/b/a Mission Health Lexington ($107,000.00) from account #1101-900340-0001-71101; NAMI Lexington (KY), Inc. ($89,000.00) from account #1101-900349-0001-71101; The Nathaniel Missionary Society, Inc. ($155,000.00) from account #1101-900374-0001-71101; New Beginnings, Bluegrass, Inc. ($154,000.00) from account #1101-900235-0001-71101; Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency of the Bluegrass, Inc. ($54,000.00) from account #1101-900314-0001-71101; The Shepherd’s House, Inc. ($187,000.00) from account #1101-900224-0001-71101; The Foster Care Council of LexKy, Inc. ($19,000.00) from account #1101-900362-0001-71101; The Nest - Center for Women, Children and Families ($342,750.00) from account #1101-900306-0001-71101; The Urban League Of Lexington, Fayette County, Incorporated ($53,000.00) from account #1101-900206-0001-71101; Visually Impaired Preschool Services, Inc. (VIPS) ($6,000.00) from account #1101-900367-0001-71101, pursuant to the terms of the respective Purchase of Service Agreements and subject to the appropriation of sufficient funds in future fiscal years.
Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL
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