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C. 44

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	January 21, 2020

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #25-084 with Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/21/2020

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Lavonna Martin, 925-608-6701
cc:	L Walker M Wilhelm

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: January 21, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #25-084 with Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $500,000 to provide wraparound case management and rapid re-housing services for homeless transition aged youth (TAY) in Contra Costa County to achieve self-sufficiency and housing stability, for the period January 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% by the Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) State Grant.

BACKGROUND:

This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing support services to Contra Costa County TAY who are homeless, including case management, benefits advocacy, employment services, job training and education services, and short–term rental assistance.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Under Contract #25-084, Contractor will provide wraparound case management and rapid re-housing services for homeless TAY in Contra Costa County to achieve self-sufficiency and housing stability for the period January 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, homeless TAY in Contra Costa County will not receive the housing assistance services provided by Contractor.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes: “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing”; and “Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families”. Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS).