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C. 65

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	December 8, 2015

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #25–012–33 with The Center for Common Concerns, Inc. (dba HomeBase)

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/08/2015

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, 957-5201
cc:	T Scott 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: December 8, 2015
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #25–012–33 with The Center for Common Concerns, Inc. (dba HomeBase), a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $220,984, to provide consultation and technical assistance to the Department on the Continuum of Care planning and resource development, for the period from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 45% by Federal Medi-Cal Administrative Activities (MAA), 24% by budgeted by County General funds and 31% by Housing Urban Development(HUD) (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On December 16, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #25–012–31, (as amended by Amendment Agreement #25-012-32) with The Center for Common Concerns, Inc. (dba HomeBase), for the period from September 30, 2014 through September 30, 2015, for the provision of consultation and technical assistance to the Department on the Continuum of Care planning and resource development, including grant-writing services for County’s McKinney-Vento application.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #25–012–33 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through September 30, 2016.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, County will no longer have the expertise needed to meet all federal guidelines to secure maximum McKinney-Vento funding required to implement the 10-year plan to eliminate homelessness in Contra Costa County.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.