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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07072015 - C.72RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant Award #29 544-1 (CA1282L9T051300) 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, 2015 through December 31, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this award will result in an amount not to exceed $115,472, payable to the County from HUD McKinney-Vento Act funds for County’s Continuum of Care Project. General Fund 25% cash match is required. 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: 07/07/2015 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 ABSENT: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: July 7, 2015 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: J Pigg , N Rios C. 72 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:July 7, 2015 Contra Costa County Subject:Grant Award #29-544-1 with United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 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 #29-544-1 will allow the County to continue to receive funding for the Continuum of Care project, through December 31, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this award is not accepted, the County will not receive funding to support the Continuum of Care project. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: NOT APPLICABLE