REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
October 27, 2020
FROM
CASONYA THOMAS, Assistant Executive Officer, Human Services
GARY HALLEN, Director, Community Development and Housing
SUBJECT
Title
Service Contract with The Chance Project for The Moving Forward Project
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Award contract to The Chance Project in the amount totaling $1,230,000, to provide Project RoomKey residents homeless services and housing solutions through The Moving Forward Project from November 1, 2020 to September 30, 2022, as part of the County's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Presenter: Gary Hallen, Director, 387-4411)
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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.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The programs will be funded using Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding, known as ESG CV and Housing Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) funds. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Community Development and Housing Department (CDH) 2020-21 budget for the ESG CV funds and in Office of Homeless Services (OHS) 2020-21 budget for HEAP funding.
The program will be funded, thusly:
Program
Funding Source
Amount
Cost Center
The Moving Forward Project (Moving Forward)
ESG-CV2
$1,200,000
6210002483
HEAP
$ 30,000
6210002500
Moving Forward Total
$1.230,000
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
In response to COVID-19 pandemic, Moving Forward is one of County of San Bernardino's (County) many concerted efforts to provide housing solutions to the homeless population most impacted by COVID-19. The County has selected and is requesting to award a contract in the...
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