DATE: March 28, 2023
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Sanja Bugay, Director, Department of Social Services
SUBJECT: Resolution, Amendment, and Standard Agreement for Housing Navigators Program Rounds 1 and 2 Funding
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Adopt Resolution authorizing the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors to execute Standard Agreements for California Department of Housing and Community Development Housing Navigators Program funding; and,
2. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Amendment to the Standard Agreement with the California Department of Housing and Community Development for Round 1 of Housing Navigators Program funds, effective upon execution by the State, extending the term through December 31, 2023, total not to exceed $144,290; and,
3. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute the Standard Agreement with the California Department of Housing and Community Development for Round 2 of Housing Navigators Program funds, effective upon execution by the State, through October 30, 2025, total not to exceed $144,290.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended actions will allow the Department of Social Services to receive funding for a program designed to assist youth, ages 18-21 to secure and maintain housing. There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Your Board could choose not to approve the recommended actions, however, the actions are required for receipt of funds. If recommended actions are not approved, the County would be required to return current funds under Action #2, and forgo future funds under Actions #1 and #3.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. If approved, the Department would receive funds through established California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) processes, including $144,290 for Housing Navigators Program (HNP) Round 1 and $144,290 for HNP Round 2...
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