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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08122014 - C.61RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #25–042–21 with Greater Richmond Inter-Faith Program, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,991,606 to provide respite and emergency shelter program services for adults, for the period from July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded by: 28% Federal funds, 63% State Funds, and 9% Local Agencies including Contra Costa Employment and Human Services Department, Housing Authority of Contra Costa County, and County General Fund. (Rate Increase) BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing emergency shelter services, twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week, to homeless adults APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 08/12/2014 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: August 12, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: A Down, C Rucker C. 61 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:August 12, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #25–042–21 with Greater Richmond Inter-Faith Program BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) in Central and West County, and respite services to homeless adults in Central County. On August 6, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #25–042–20 with Greater Richmond Inter-Faith Program for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014, for the provision of emergency shelter and respite services for homeless individuals discharging from hospitals and in need of medical stabilization. Approval of Contract #25–042–21 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, County’s homeless clients will experience longer wait times for shelter and respite services. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable