To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract Amendment/Extension #25-133-1 with District Council of Contra Costa County, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Diocese of Oakland
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract Amendment/Extension #25-133-1 with District Council of Contra Costa County, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Diocese of Oakland, a non-profit corporation, to amend Contract #25-133, effective March 1, 2026, to increase the payment limit by $509,376, from $315,000 to a new payment limit not to exceed $824,376 and extend the term through June 30, 2027 for additional homeless prevention services for individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Contra Costa County.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract Amendment/Extension will result in additional budgeted expenditures of up to $509,376 funded 100% by County General Funds Contingency Reserve.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population by providing homeless prevention services to individuals and families who are homeless at risk of experiencing homeless in Contra Costa County. Services include housing problem solving strategies to stabilize existing housing, conflict resolution, landlord and tenant mediation, financial assistance to assist with utility or rent arrears, first month's rent or deposit, and other costs associated with relocating to more stable housing.
This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code ? 26227 and 31000. This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. The Health, Housing and Homeless Services Division Contract Monitoring staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring of perfo...
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