REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 24, 2024
FROM
GEORGINA YOSHIOKA, Director, Department of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT
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Memoranda of Understanding with the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino for the Continuum of Care In-Kind Service Value Match
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Memoranda of Understanding with the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino for the Continuum of Care in-kind service value match for participants in the following programs:
1. Cornerstone Program for the in-kind service value of $1,108,891, effective November 1, 2024 through October 31, 2025.
2. Lantern Woods Program for the in-kind service value of $56,809, effective December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025.
(Presenter: Georgina Yoshioka, Director, 252-5142)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) for the total in-kind service value of $1,165,700 will be used to satisfy the match requirement of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) grant program. These in-kind supportive services, provided by the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), are funded by Mental Health Services Act and Federal Financial Participation Medi-Cal funds. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in DBH's 2024-25 budget and will be included in the 2025-26 recommended budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
DBH is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services to county residents experiencing severe mental illness and/or SUD. The pro...
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