Memorandum
REPORT TO:
City Commission
FROM:
Cola Rowley, Assistant City Manager
Chuck Winn, City Manager
SUBJECT:
Authorize City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with Family Promise of Gallatin Valley for the Provision of Emergency Shelter
MEETING DATE:
September 1, 2026
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:
Agreement - Agency/Non-profit
RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize City Manager to sign a Professional Services Agreement with Family Promise of Gallatin Valley for the provision of emergency shelter.
STRATEGIC PLAN:
1.4 Business and Institutional Partnerships: Explore opportunities for partnerships with key business groups and non-profit organizations.
BACKGROUND:
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley operates a shelter for children and families, combining safety-centered practices, trauma-informed care, and rigorous background checks with highly personalized case management.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:
None
ALTERNATIVES:
None recommended
FISCAL EFFECTS:
The City of Bozeman, Gallatin County, and the City of Belgrade have partnered to help fill a funding gap for the provision of emergency shelter. The City's agreed upon amount for FY27 to Family Promise is $60,115.
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Report compiled on: August 20, 2026