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C.136

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	July 11, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #25-066-10 with Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 07/11/2017

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, 925-313-7704
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: July 11, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #25-066-10 with Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,430,869, to provide supportive housing services for homeless families, for the period from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% Employment and Human Services Department. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

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

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

On September 13, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #25-066-9 with Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County, for the period from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017, for the provision of supportive housing services for homeless families.

Approval of Contract #25-066-10 will allow Contractor to continue providing supportive housing services to Contra Costa County homeless families through June 30, 2018.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, homeless families 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).