To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Amendment Agreement #25-108-3 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 Amendment Agreement #25-108-3 with Bay Area Community Resources, Inc., a non-profit corporation, to amend Contract #25-108-2, effective January 1, 2025, to increase the payment limit by $232,000, from $300,000 to a new payment limit of $532,000 for additional rapid re-housing services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Contra Costa County with no change in the term October 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Amendment will result in additional budgeted expenditures up to $232,000 and is funded 68% by Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Grant funds ($157,000) and 32% 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 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 re-housing 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.
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 Pe...
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