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GRANT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DUPAGE AND DUPAGEPADS
FOR ADDITIONAL WINTER SHELTERING AND SERVICES
$420,000
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WHEREAS, DuPagePads is the County’s largest provider of emergency housing for residents experiencing homelessness, and
WHEREAS, the DuPagePads Interim Housing Center has reached its capacity of over 300 persons per night; and
WHEREAS, DuPagePads has further notified the County that there remain additional individuals in DuPage County who are unsheltered and therefore at great risk of exposure to extreme temperatures; and
WHEREAS, the County wishes to enter into an Agreement (“Exhibit A”) with DuPagePads to: (i) provide hotel-based shelter, food, and support services for unsheltered persons, (ii) continue the extended operating hours of the DuPagePads Access Center, and (iii) provide administrative support for the cost of this program; and
WHEREAS, the County has prepared an Agreement which outlines the arrangements between the County and DuPagePads to govern the disbursement and auditing of funds.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chair of the DuPage County Board is hereby authorized to enter into an Agreement with DuPagePads pursuant to this resolution.
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Enacted and approved this 13th day of October, 2026 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK