(The Center Square) – The city of Spokane may delay a local funding opportunity for behavioral health and homelessness service providers as the federal government prepares to issue new guidelines on June 1.
The proposal is listed on the Spokane City Council’s Urban Experience Committee agenda for Monday.
If approved, the decision would delay a funding opportunity, financed by a .1% local sales tax that the council approved in 2020 without voter approval until 2027. Local law requires the council to issue the funding availability for housing and behavioral health services by June unless delayed by a resolution.…