REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
May 4, 2021
FROM
CASONYA THOMAS, Assistant Executive Officer, Human Services
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Contract with Institute for Urban Initiatives for Homeless Consulting Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 7, effective July 1, 2021, to Contract No. 16-550 with the Institute for Urban Initiatives for the provision of homeless consulting services to support the San Bernardino County Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Program, increasing the total contract amount by $383,700, from $914,550 to $1,298,250, and extending the contract for two additional years, for a total contract period of July 12, 2016 through June 30, 2023.
(Presenter: CaSonya Thomas, Assistant Executive Officer, 387-4717)
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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 does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The increase of $383,700 will be funded through the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Planning Grant. Adequate appropriation and revenue will be included in Human Services, Office of Homeless Services' (OHS) 2021-22 and 2022-23 recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Institute for Urban Initiatives (Urban Initiatives) provides comprehensive consulting services to OHS to support the County's effort to end homelessness. OHS acts in the role of the administrative agent on behalf of the San Bernardino County Continuum of Care (SBC CoC) regarding the submission of the HUD annual grant application for the SBC CoC. The CoC is a community plan to organize and deliver housing and services to meet the specific needs of people who are homeless as they move to stable housing and ...
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