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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04032012 - C.43RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant Award #28-798-2 (CA0189B9T051003) from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to receive McKinney-Vento funding, payable to County in an amount not to exceed $177,477, for the Permanent Connections Supportive Housing Program, for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. FISCAL IMPACT: This grant will result in $177,477 of funding from HUD, with a 20% match from the Department of Health and Human Services for the Permanent Connections Supportive Housing Program. No additional County match required. BACKGROUND: Permanent Connections Supportive Housing is scattered housing sites for homeless, transition-age youth, between the ages of eighteen (18) and twenty-four (24) with disabilities. Ten (10) units are set aside for youth, who are disabled by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS, or dual/multiple diagnoses and the program is designed to APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/03/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Contact: Cynthia Belon (925) 957-5201 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: April 3, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: J Pigg, D Gary C.43 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:April 3, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Grant Award #28-798-2 from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provide on-going supportive services BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) with an emphasis on families maintaining their permanent, safe, and affordable housing. Approval of Grant Award #28-798-2 will allow the County to perform all responsibilities in relation to receipt of the funding for the Permanent Connections Supportive Housing Program through June 30, 2012. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, the County will not receive funding to support the Permanent Connections Supportive Housing Program. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: NOT APPLICABLE