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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">This is really great conversation! Thank you to the colleges whom helped in providing Mark with their local information on processes.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Mark, thank you for providing a synopsis of the responses you have received. In implementation please keep in mind that your process must be within federal and
 state policy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">These policies are outlined within the SBCTC guidelines, DSHS Provider Handbook and Participant Reimbursement Directory:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">All other resources must be exhausted prior to awarding housing supports.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">All funds must be awarded through your financial aid system.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">No funds can go directly to a student, even in the form of a check for their landlord.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Student must provide documentation of cost (this can be in the form of rental agreement, eviction notice, etc.)
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Student does not have to be in the eviction process in order to receive this support service. This support can be given to a student to help keep them
 from going into eviction. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Housing supports cannot be used for mortgage payments.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">A Participant Reimbursement must be completed, dated, and signed in alignment with the PR option your college has chosen.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Documentation (receipt) of expenditure must be in the students file.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">This type of funding is limited to two times per year, unless the student becomes employed and you are providing retention services.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">If you have any questions or would like any assistance please feel free to reach out.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Respectfully,
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">∙ Office: 360.704.3925
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> BFET <bfet-bounces@lists.ctc.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Gordon, Mark via BFET<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 5, 2019 8:43 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Biros, Demetra' <Demetra.Biros@lwtech.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> bfet@lists.ctc.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [BFET] Paying for rent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Sure. Yes, it seems all colleges are similar.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Business office cuts a check that gets charged to BFET budget. Before that happens Landlord completes W-9 (for some colleges) so the vendor can be created (maybe
 that is a universal requirement?). Copy of the lease required and preferably notice of eviction seems to be the norm.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Mark Gordon<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Workforce Advisor (Basic Food Employment & Training – BFET)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Biros, Demetra [mailto:Demetra.Biros@lwtech.edu]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 05, 2019 8:38 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Gordon, Mark <Mark.Gordon@Seattlecolleges.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> bfet@lists.ctc.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [BFET] Paying for rent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Hey Mark,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Could you summarize the responses that you received? For those colleges that responded, are they all doing it similar to Edmonds?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Chaparral Pro Light";color:#2F5496">Demetra Biros<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Chaparral Pro Light";color:#2F5496">Director of Workforce Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> BFET [</span><a href="mailto:bfet-bounces@lists.ctc.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">mailto:bfet-bounces@lists.ctc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Gordon, Mark via BFET<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 5, 2019 8:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Karl Rambow' <</span><a href="mailto:karl.rambow@email.edcc.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">karl.rambow@email.edcc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">><br>
<b>Cc:</b> </span><a href="mailto:bfet@lists.ctc.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">bfet@lists.ctc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [BFET] Paying for rent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thanks Kyla, Maria, Jeanette, Monique, Karl, Jennifer (and anyone else I missed for your replies)! I appreciate the info and it seems pretty clear the path we
 need to go down.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Have a great day.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Mark Gordon<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Karl Rambow [</span><a href="mailto:karl.rambow@email.edcc.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">mailto:karl.rambow@email.edcc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 05, 2019 7:55 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Gordon, Mark <</span><a href="mailto:Mark.Gordon@Seattlecolleges.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Mark.Gordon@Seattlecolleges.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">><br>
<b>Cc:</b> </span><a href="mailto:bfet@lists.ctc.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">bfet@lists.ctc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [BFET] Paying for rent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Here at Edmonds we always have our business office produce checks made out to the company/owner of the premises. We never use the credit card for rental payments for a variety of reasons. We
 have the students pick up the checks at our office and they take them to the owners or the management office. Our business office will mail the checks if it is necessary, but it is much faster for the student to hand deliver them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">On a occasion, the BFET program coordinator will have to make a verbal and/or written agreement with the leasing company or owner that the college will pay.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">We require a copy of a lease that is current and preferably a notice of eviction if that is the case of the emergency. If the owner is an individual then we look on the King County or Snohomish
 County Parcel View to verify ownership of the property.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Hope this helps.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 7:37 AM Gordon, Mark via BFET <<a href="mailto:bfet@lists.ctc.edu" target="_blank">bfet@lists.ctc.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Providing support services in the form of emergency rent assistance for students is proving extremely problematic.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We have a BFET credit card and it seems landlords as a rule don’t accept credit card payments. I have tried going through a third party company (Plastiq) to convert our credit card
 payment into a check for the landlord but Plastiq would not process the transaction because my name was not on the lease (i.e you can’t pay on someone else’s behalf).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">How do you manage this issue at your college?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Has anyone found a third party company that will allow payments on behalf of a student?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Mark Gordon</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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