HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02042014 - C.38RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant
Award #29-544 (CA1175L9T051200) with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
(HUD), for McKinney-Vento Act funds, to pay County an amount not to exceed $115,472, for the County’s
Continuum of Care Project, for the period from January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this award will result in an amount not to exceed $115,472 from HUD McKinney-Vento Act funds. 25%
County match is required. No additional appropriation is needed.
BACKGROUND:
The Contra Costa Continuum of Care (CoC), through its Inter-jurisdictional Council on Homelessness was awarded
funds for CoC Planning. The CoC’s planning needs and proposed activities include: 1) Evaluating the outcomes of
CoC and ESG funded projects; 2) Preparing and submitting an application to HUD on behalf of the entire Continuum
of Care membership; 3) Conducting a sheltered and unsheltered point-in-time count; and 4) Monitoring recipients
and sub-recipients
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 02/04/2014 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: February 4, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, C Rucker
C. 38
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:February 4, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Acceptance of Grant Award #29-544 from U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
and enforcing compliance with CoC program requirements. The CoC’s Executive Committee, with the CoC
coordinator, will coordinate and implement the activities. This will improve the members’ ability to comply with
current and new Mckinney-Vento regulations related to their funding from HUD.
Approval of Grant Award #29-544, will allow the County to receive funding for the Continuum of Care project,
through December 31, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this award is not accepted, the County will not receive funding to support the Continuum of Care project.