REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 14, 2022
FROM
SUPRIYA BARROWS, Deputy Executive Officer, Community Revitalization
SUBJECT
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Contracts for Project Roomkey Eligible Activities and Homeless Supportive Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve contracts with the following agencies for operation of Project Roomkey, the County's emergency sheltering program, to add isolation and quarantine capacity to California's shelter and housing inventory, in a combined amount not to exceed $5,000,000, for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023:
1. Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County, in the amount of $500,000.
2. Inland Temporary Homes dba Inland Housing Solutions, in the amount of $1,500,000.
3. Knowledge Education for Your Success, Inc. dba KEYS, in the amount of $1,000,000.
4. Mountain Homeless Coalition, in the amount of $330,000.
5. Step On Second Street, Inc., in the amount of $573,482.
6. Victor Valley Family Resource Center, in the amount of $1,096,518.
(Presenter: Supriya Barrows, Deputy 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.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not require additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total cost of the contracts will not exceed $5,000,000 for Project Roomkey (PRK). Services will be funded by a one-time grant for Project Roomkey from the California Department of Social Services (CDSS). The grant does not require a local match. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Office of Homeless Services (OHS) 2021-22 budget and will be included in the 2022-23 recommended budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
On March 4, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newson proclaimed a State of Emergency as a result of the threat of COVID-19. O...
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