To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #25-083-10 with Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing, Inc. (dba Hope Solutions)
?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 #25-083-10 with Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing, Inc. (dba Hope Solutions), a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $2,200,000, to provide rapid rehousing and homeless prevention services for families enrolled in County's Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) CalWORKs program and who are at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness and are eligible to receive services through the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) HousingWORKs! Program. Contractor will purchase and provide 645 gift cards with a total value of $35,000 (85 Walmart gift cards up to $100 per card, 175 Safeway gift cards with a value up to $50 per card, 70 Safeway gift cards with a value up to $25 per card, 20 Safeway gift cards with a value up to $25 per card, 120 Target gift cards with a value up to $50 per card, 100 Shell Gas or Clipper gift cards with a value up to $50 per card, 40 Shell Gas or Clipper gift cards with a value up to $25 per card and 35 Shell Gas of Clipper gift cards with a value up to $100 per card), to eligible participants for participating in the rapid rehousing program, for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in annual expenditures of up to $2,200,000 and will be funded 100% by EHSD CalWORKs funds.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of county's population by providing rapid rehousing and homeless prevention services to families who are at risk of, or currently experiencing, homelessness and recipients of EHSD's CalWORKs program and who are eligible to rec...
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