REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 22, 2021
FROM
GILBERT RAMOS, Director, Transitional Assistance Department
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to Contract with the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino for California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Housing Support Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1, effective July 1, 2021, to Contract No. 20-503 with the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino to provide California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Housing Support Services, increasing the total not-to-exceed amount by $6,480,000 from $6,480,000 to $12,960,000, and exercising the first option to extend the contract an additional year, for the total contract period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022.
(Presenter: Gilbert Ramos, Director, 388-0245)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
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 $6,480,000 is 65% federally funded ($4,212,000) and 35% state funded ($2,268,000) by the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) Housing Support Program (HSP) Allocation. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Human Services Administrative Claim 2021-22 budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Under the terms of the recommended amendment, the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino (HACSB) will continue to provide housing and rental assistance for CalWORKs families who identify themselves as homeless. Homeless is defined as lacking a fixed and regular nighttime residence; or having a primary nighttime residence that is a supervised publicly or privately operated shelter designed to provide temporary...
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