REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
August 9, 2022
FROM
MARTHA ZEPEDA, Deputy Executive Officer, Community Revitalization
SUBJECT
Title
Budget Adjustment for Office of Homeless Services for Project Roomkey and Rehousing Strategy Program
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Authorize the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector to post appropriations and revenue adjustments as detailed in the Financial Impact Section to the Office of Homeless Services' 2022-23 budget in the amount of $5,348,475 for the Project Roomkey and Rehousing Strategy Program Allocation (Four votes required).
(Presenter: Martha Zepeda, Deputy Executive Officer, 501-0641)
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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 and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The increase of $5,348,475 in appropriation for Project Roomkey and Rehousing Strategy Program (Project Roomkey) is funded by grant funding for Project Roomkey from the California Department of Social Services (CDSS).
Community Revitalization requests the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector to post the following adjustments to the 2022-23 Office of Homeless Service's (OHS) budget totaling $5,348,475, which will support the Project Roomkey program:
Fund Center
Commitment Item/GL
Description
Action
Amount
6210011000
53003230
Other Support and Care
Increase
$5,348,475
6210011000
40408955
State - Grants
Increase
$5,348,475
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
In March 2020, Project Roomkey was implemented across California to provide emergency non-congregate shelter protective placements (e.g., hotel/motels) for people experiencing homelessness for public health-related reasons associated with COVID-19. CDSS utilized a $50 million stat...
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