TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: October 1, 2019
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tammy Moss Chandler
PHONE:
707-463-7774
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Megan Van Sant
PHONE:
707-463-7733
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Ford Street Project, in the Amount of $583,871 on Behalf of the Mendocino County Homeless Services Continuum of Care to Provide Client Service Staff to Develop Housing Stabilization Plans for Homeless Households, and Support for Shelter Diversion, Funded Through the California Emergency Solutions and Housing Program Grant, Effective September 1, 2019 Through September 30, 2021
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve retroactive Agreement with Ford Street Project in the amount of $583,871 on behalf of the Mendocino County Homeless Services Continuum of Care to provide client service staff to develop housing stabilization plans for homeless households, and support for shelter diversion, funded through the California Emergency Solutions and Housing Program grant, effective September 1, 2019 through September 30, 2021; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign any future amendments to the agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
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SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program, as defined by the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development, is designed to: promote community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness, provide funding to quickly rehouse individuals and families experiencing homelessness while minimizing trauma, promote access to and effect utilization of mainstream programs, and optimize self-sufficiency among individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
In support of the CoC Program, the California Department of Housing and...
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