Legislation Details

File #: 24-0674    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 Bay Area Community Resources, Inc., to extend the term through September 30, 2024 with no change in the payment limit of $718,665 to continue providing rapid rehousing and homeless prevention services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of becoming homeless in Contra Costa County. (90% Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Grant; 10% Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program Grant)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Extension Agreement #25-108-1 with Bay Area Community Resources, 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 #25-108-1 with Bay Area Community Resources, Inc., a non-profit corporation, to amend Contract #25-108, 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 $718,665 to continue providing rapid rehousing and homeless prevention 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 $718,665 and funded 90% by Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) grant funds ($643,665), and 10% by Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program (HHIP) grant funds ($75,000). (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:
This contract meets the social needs of county's population by providing rapid rehousing and homeless prevention 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: Californ...

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