DATE: November 4, 2025
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Sanja Bugay, Director, Department of Social Services
SUBJECT: Resolution Accepting Transitional Housing Program and Housing
Navigation and Maintenance Program Funding
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Adopt Resolution authorizing the Department of Social Services to apply for and accept the Transitional Housing Program Round 7 ($945,909) and the Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program Round 4 ($545,424) allocations administered by the California Department of Housing and Community Development;
2. Approve and authorize the Vice Chairman to execute the Resolution as required by the California Department of Housing and Community Development; and
3. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or her designee, to execute grant-related documents, including the Allocation Acceptance Forms for both programs.
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. The first recommended action will allow the Department of Social Services (Department) to complete the allocation acceptance process with the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for the Transitional Housing Program (THP) and Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program (HNMP) funding; the second recommended action will allow the Vice Chairman to execute the resolution, so that the Chairman does not self-certify; and the third recommended action will authorize the Department Director, or her designee, to execute grant-related documents, including the Allocation Acceptance forms and claims; however, the related standard agreements will be brought to the Board for approval at a later date. These allocations will be used to provide housing support programs for youth aged 18 to 24 years old, prioritizing those formerly in the foster care or probation system. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Should your Board choose not to approve the recommended actions, t...
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