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
Title
Amendment to Contract with Lighthouse Social Service Centers for Family Stabilization Rapid Re-Housing Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 4 to Contract No. 19-326 with Lighthouse Social Service Centers, for the provision of Family Stabilization Rapid Re-Housing services, increasing the amount by $5,305,554 from $10,739,160 to $16,044,714, and extending the contract an additional year, for a total contract period of July 1, 2019 through September 30, 2025.
(Presenter: Georgina Yoshioka, Director, 252-5142)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
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 recommended increase of $5,305,554 is funded by the Behavioral Health Bridge Housing (BHBH) Program grant funding and the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) Family Stabilization (FS) Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) allocation through a Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) and the Transitional Assistance Department (TAD). 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. RRH services provide assistance to both TAD and DBH clients in locating and securing housing as quickly as possible. Historically, FS RRH services were limited to clients identified by TAD as e...
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