Denver Approves $1.48M Contract for Monroe Village Micro-Community Shelter Operations
- When: 2025/02/10
- Address: 4121 N Monroe Street, Denver, CO 80216
- Address: 4001 N Monroe Street, Denver, CO 80216
- City: Denver
- State: CO
- Category: Affordable Housing
- Subcategory: Affordable Housing Development
- Asset Class: Specialized Housing
- Property Type: Supportive Housing
- Size (SF): 45 units
- Size (Dollars): $1,481,203
The City and County of Denver approved a $1,481,203 contract with the Colorado Village Collaborative to manage and operate the Monroe Village Micro-Community, a temporary housing site for individuals experiencing homelessness. The contract covers operational costs, case management, housing navigation, and supportive services at the 45-unit site. The program follows a Housing First model, providing 24/7 staffing, access to essential services, and pathways to permanent housing. The agreement runs from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, and aligns with Denver’s broader efforts to address unsheltered homelessness.
Why it Matters
This initiative expands Denver’s capacity to provide transitional housing and wraparound services to those experiencing homelessness. It supports the city’s commitment to Housing First strategies and ensures vulnerable populations have access to shelter and pathways to permanent housing.
