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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Co---`�CContra
FROM: DENNIS M. BARRY, AICP n;
Costa
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
DATE: June 5, 2007
County
SUBJECT: FY 2006 Housing Opportunities for Persons with HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) Funding Agreement
between the City of Oakland and County of Contra Costa.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director - Redevelopment, or his designee, to enter into a,contract
with the City of Oakland that authorizes the County to receive and administer $483,432 in
federal funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, for housing and
supportive services for low-income persons with HIV/AIDS.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
No General Funds impact. The funds are provided to Contra Costa County from the
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the City of Oakland, as
administering agent.
BACKGROUND:
The National Affordable Housing Act (Public Law 101-625, approved November 28, 1990)
authorizes the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Program (HOPWA) to provide
states and localities with resources to devise long-term comprehensive strategies for meeting
the housing needs of persons with HIV/AIDS and related diseases.
The City of Oakland (City) is the HOPWA grant recipient for Alameda and Contra Costa counties. The
City allocates the HOPWA funds between the City and counties on a fair share allocation basis.
Approval of a contract with the City of Oakland will provide $483,432 to the County as administering
agent on behalf of the Urban County' and other Contra Costa entitlement jurisdictions(the cities of
Antioch, Concord, Pittsburg, Richmond, and Walnut Creek). These funds may be used for acquisition,
rehabilitation and new construction of housing; supportive services; housing information services; and
certain other housing related activities for low-income perso s with HIV ID
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ly .
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[�PPROVE F] OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
S�t�,_"���ACTION OF BOA, ON 11 �
APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED 141, OTHER ❑
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS: I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND
CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT� `� ) ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTES�
Contact: Kara Douglas (925)335-7223 JOHN CULLEN,6LERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
cc: CAO
County Counsel
Community Development-CDBG .. ,
By: Deputy
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Cerrito, Hercules, Lafayette, Martinez, Moraga, Oakley, Orinda, Pinole, Pleasant Hill, San Pablo, and San Ramon
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