HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08252015 - C.23RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant
Award #28-798-5 (CA0189L9T051406) 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 $200,100, for the
Permanent Connections Supportive Housing Program, for the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This grant will result in $200,100 of funding from HUD, with a required 25% cash match in the amount of $13,032
provided by County and appropriated in the budget.
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. The program is designed to provide
on-going supportive services with an emphasis on families maintaining their permanent, safe, and affordable housing.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/25/2015 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 (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: August 25, 2015
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg , N Rios
C. 23
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:August 25, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Award #28-798-5 from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Approval of Grant Award #28-798-5 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, 2016.
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