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C. 87

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	February 28, 2023

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #25-103 with Caminar

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/28/2023

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
Ken Carlson, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Christy Saxton, 925-608-6700
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: February 28, 2023
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #25-103 with Caminar, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $958,767, to provide rapid rehousing and homeless prevention services to families participating in the Bringing Families Home program who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, for the period from February 1, 2023 through April 30, 2024.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract will result in budgeted expenditures of up to $958,767 and is funded 100% by the California Department of Social Services Grant.

BACKGROUND:

The contractor will provide rapid rehousing and homeless prevention services to families receiving child welfare services through County’s Children and Family Services (CFS) who are at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness and eligible to receive services through the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Bringing Families Home (BFH) program. Caminar was selected through the County’s request for proposal (RFP) process.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Under new Contract #25-103, the contractor will provide rapid rehousing and homeless prevention services to families in Contra Costa County through April 30, 2024.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, families who are homeless or at risk of being homeless will not have access to this contractor’s support services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes: “Children Ready For and Succeeding in School”; “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).