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C. 40

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	November 5, 2019

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Grant Award #28-701-6 with United States Department of Health and Human Services

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 11/05/2019

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: November 5, 2019
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to accept Grant Award #28-701-6 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, to pay County an amount not to exceed $200,000, for the operation of the Appian House Transitional Housing Program for youth ages 18-21 in Contra Costa County who are homeless and exiting the foster care system, for the period from September 30, 2019 through September 29, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this award will result in an amount not to exceed $200,000, payable to the County, from United States Department of Health and Human Services. County match of $32,400 is required.

BACKGROUND:

The funds received from United States Department of Health and Human Services are necessary for the operation of the Appian House Transitional Housing Program which serves youth 18 to 21 years of age who are homeless and exiting the foster care system.

Approval of Grant Award #28-701-6 will allow the County to receive funding for the Appian House Transitional Housing Program, through September 29, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this award is not accepted, the Appian House Transitional Housing Program would be required to operate at reduced capacity.