HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09142010 - C.82RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner,
M.D.), to submit an application #28-648-8, along with the necessary certifications and
assurances to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for the
Children and Families (ACF), Family and Youth Services Bureau, in an amount not to
exceed $200,000 annually, for funding of the Runaway and Homeless Youth programs, for
the operation of Calli House Emergency Shelter for youth ages 14-21 in West Contra Costa
County, for the period from September 30, 2010 through September 29, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The funds requested from Runaway and Homeless Youth Basic Center grant is necessary
for the operation of Calli House Emergency Youth Shelter. Funds already allocated to Calli
House from other State sources will be used to satisfy the ten percent (10%) applicant match
required by the Runaway and Homeless Youth grant. No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
The County Homeless program is seeking funding through the Basic Center
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 09/14/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D.,
313-6712
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: September 14, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C. 82
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:September 14, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Approve submittal of Application #28-648-8 to the U. S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Program for Runaway and Homeless Youth to support Calli House in West Contra Costa
County’s area of incorporated Richmond. This program has provided outreach, short-term
shelter, goal-oriented counseling, educational and vocational opportunities to homeless and
street youth, ages 14-21, in West County since April 2002. Since that time, Calli House has
served over 7500 unduplicated youth in its temporary shelter and multi-service center.