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RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE TRANSFER OF CDBG FUNDS FROM YWCA FOR THE SPIRIT VALLEY FACILITY TO DIVINE KONNECTIONS INC FOR THE DIVER MORNING SKY HOPE AND HEALING CENTER
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to recognize the transfer of allocated Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”) funding from YWCA’s Spirit Valley facility to Divine Konnections Inc for the Diver Morning Sky Hope and Healing Center.
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: Resolution 24-0036 awarded $25,000 in CDBG funds to YWCA for building repairs for the Spirit Valley Facility. Resolution 25-0066 awarded $7,000 in CDBG funds to YWCA to operate the Young Mother’s Program. On May 27, 2025, Divine Konnections acquired the Spirit Valley Facility from the YWCA and renamed the facility to Diver Morning Sky Hope & Healing Center. The facility’s purpose of providing affordable childcare and programing and affordable rental units to low-income individuals, mainly young mothers, will not change.
This resolution is to recognize the transfer of ownership so that Divine Konnections is the recipient for CDBG funds that was allocated to the YWCA for the Spirit Valley Facility.