RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Grant Amendment Agreement #28-383-1 with the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Police Department, to increase payment to the County by $179,994, from $160,570 to a new amount not to exceed $340,564, and to extend the termination date from June 30, 2019 to June 30, 2020, for County’s Coordinated Outreach Referral and Engagement (CORE) Program to provide homeless outreach services within the BART system.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Grant Amendment Agreement will result in a payment to the County not to exceed $340,564 for the Health, Housing, and Homelss Department's CORE Program. A 25% County match is required.
BACKGROUND:
The CORE Program locates and engages homeless clients throughout Contra Costa County. CORE teams serve as an entry point into the County’s coordinated entry system for unsheltered persons and work to locate, engage, stabilize and house chronically homeless individuals and families.
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