To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #25-071-15 with Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc. (dba Heluna Health)
?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 #25-071-15 with Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc. (dba Heluna Health), a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $11,943,357 to provide shelter, coordinated entry services, and transitional and permanent supportive housing programs for homeless youth and adults in Contra Costa County, for the period from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract will result in annual contractual service expenditures of up to $11,943,357 and is funded by 81% State Grant Funds, 13% Federal Grant Funds, 4% County General Fund, and 2% Local Grants Funds.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population by providing shelter, transitional and permanent supportive housing program for homeless youth and adults in Contra Costa County. Public Health Foundation Enterprise, Inc. has been providing services to the County under this Contract since April 1, 2015. This Contractor has a long-standing relationship with Contra Costa County and has routinely demonstrated specialized expertise in providing full scope Human Resources to employees operating under Health, Housing and Homeless Services. This includes services provided to Emergency Shelters, Transitional Housing Programs, CORE, Coordinated Entry (CE), Continuum of Care (CoC), and Research and Evaluation programs provided to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. This Contractor understands the needs of the County has knowledge and experience with the complex nature of what it takes to staff street outreach services with individuals sufficient to meet contractual obligations and ensu...
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