HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12172013 - C.51RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant
Agreement #29-535-1 with Shelter, Inc. to pay the County an amount not to exceed $59,874 for the Veterans’
Administration Supportive Services for Veterans Families Program, for the period from October 1, 2013 through
September 30, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This grant will result in an amount not to exceed $59,874 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for the
County’s Supportive Services for Veterans Families Program. No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program (SSVF) provides housing stability to homeless and at risk
Veterans and their families, who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become residents
of permanent housing within a specified time period, or after existing permanent housing, are seeking other housing
that is responsive to the needs and preferences of such very low income Veteran families. County’s Behavioral Health
Services
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/17/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Cynthia Belon,
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: December 17, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: Jacqueline Pigg, C Rucker
C. 51
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 17, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #29-535-1 with Shelter Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Division/Homeless will deliver services under the SSVF Program by providing case management and temporary
financial assistance to eligible veteran families through September 30, 2014, including agreeing to indemnify and
hold harmless the grantor for claims arising out of County’s performance under this Contract.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this grant is not approved, County will not receive funding to support the services needed for the Veteran Families
Program.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.