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File #: 24-2816    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 8/16/2024 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 9/10/2024 Final action: 9/10/2024
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing, Inc. (dba Hope Solutions), in an amount not to exceed $1,949,700 to provide rapid re-housing and homeless prevention services for individuals who are at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. (100% Employment and Human Services Department Housing Disability Advocacy Program funds)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #25-098-2 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 County Contract #25-098-2 with Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing, Inc. (dba Hope Solutions), a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,949,700 to provide rapid re-housing and homeless prevention services to individuals who are for individuals who are at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness and referred by Employment and Human Services Department's (EHSD) Housing Disability Advocacy Program (HDAP) for the period from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.

FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract will result in annual service expenditures of up to $1,949,700 and will be funded 100% by EHSD Housing Disability Advocacy Program grant funds.

BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population by providing rapid rehousing and homeless prevention services to Contra Costa County individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. Contractor will provide these services to individuals approved by EHSD's HDAP program individuals that are homeless who are experiencing homelessness. EHSD will approve individuals who meet HDAP criteria and appear eligible to receive Social Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), Veterans benefits, or Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI). Contractor will house up to seventy-two (72) homeless individuals referred by EHSD and assessed as having potential eligibility to any of the SSI/SSDI, veterans, or CAPI benefits.

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...

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