Legislation Details

File #: 24-0673    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 2/15/2024 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 3/5/2024 Final action: 3/5/2024
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Lao Family Community Development Inc., to extend the term through September 30, 2024 with no change in the payment limit of $1,025,000 to continue providing rapid rehousing and housing support services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of becoming homeless in Contra Costa County. (49% Homeless, Housing, Assistance and Prevention funds; 12% Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program funds; 39% Measure X funds)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Extension Agreement #25-106-1 with Lao Family Community Development Inc.
?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 Extension Agreement #25-106-1 with Lao Family Community Development Inc., a non-profit corporation, to amend Contract #25-106, effective June 30, 2024, to extend the termination date from June 30, 2024 to September 30, 2024 with no change in the payment limit of $1,025,000 to continue providing rapid rehousing and housing support services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of becoming homeless in Contra Costa County.

FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this extension will not impact the budget of expenditures up to $1,025,000 funded by 49% Homeless, Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) ($500,000), 12% Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program (HHIP) ($125,000), and 39% Measure X funds ($400,000). (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:
This contract meets the social needs of county's population by providing rapid rehousing and housing support services to the homeless population in Contra Costa County. These services include case management which will assist participants with food assistance, substance use treatment, education and training, employment and benefits assistance, health care, mental health counseling, childcare, and credit repair. Rapid rehousing services will include providing financial assistance for security deposits, utility deposits/payments, moving costs, hotel/motel vouchers, paid shelter costs, housing application and credit/background check fees, partial, tiered or full rental subsidies, to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of becoming homeless.

This contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: Cal...

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