To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Ori Tzvieli, Interim Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #25-133 with District Council of Contra Costa County, Society of St. Vincent De Paul, Diocese of Oakland
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #25-133 with District Council of Contra Costa County, Society of St. Vincent De Paul, Diocese of Oakland, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $315,000, to provide homeless prevention services to individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless for the period from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in annual budgeted expenditures in an amount up to $315,000 and is funded 100% by Measure X revenues.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population by providing homeless prevention services to individuals and families who are homeless at risk of experiencing homeless in Contra Costa County. Services include housing problem solving strategies to stabilize existing housing, conflict resolution, landlord and tenant mediation, financial assistance to assist with utility or rent arrears, first month's rent or deposit, and other costs associated with relocating to more stable housing.
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 to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. The Health, Housing and Homeless Services Division Contract Monitoring staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring of performance measures set forth in the contract are upheld. Following a Request for Proposal (RFP), this Contract was awarded to District Council of Contra Costa County, Society of St. Vincent De Pau...
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