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Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board:
1) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 006-2024, which replaces and supersedes Resolution 107-2019, and delegates authority to the Director of HHSA, or HHSA Chief Assistant Director, to act on behalf of the County in connection with the funding from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the No Place Like Home Noncompetitive Allocation in an amount not to exceed $836,801;
2) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 007-2024, which replaces and supersedes Resolution 218-2019, and delegates authority to the Director of HHSA, or HHSA Chief Assistant Director, to act on behalf of the County in connection with the funding from the HCD NOFA for the No Place Like Home Competitive Allocation in an amount not to exceed $2,588,482; and
3) Delegate authority to the Director of HHSA, or HHSA Chief Assistant Director, to execute any resulting agreements, amendments, or subsequent administrative documents required by HCD for the No Place Like Home Competitive and Noncompetitive Allocations, including fiscal and programmatic reports, which do not increase Net County Cost, contingent upon County Counsel and Risk Management approval.
FUNDING: 100% State HCD funding from the No Place Like Home Program. No matching funds are required.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
On July 1, 2016, Governor Brown signed legislation enacting the No Place Like Home (NPLH) Program for the development of permanent supportive housing and authorized HCD to administer the NPLH Program for California counties. The purpose of the NPLH Program is to acquire, design, construct, rehabilitate, or preserve permanent supportive housing for persons who are experiencing homelessness, chronic homelessness or who are at risk of chronic homelessness, and who are in need of mental health services.
On August 29, 2017, the Board authorized the HHSA Di...
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