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Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board:
1) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 004-2023 authorizing the County to accept the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Transitional Housing Program (THP) Round 4 Allocation Award in an estimated amount not to exceed $405,164, and the Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program (HNMP) Round 1 Allocation Award in an estimated amount not to exceed $109,764;
2) Approve and authorize the HHSA Director, or the Assistant Director of Human Services, to act on behalf of the County to sign the THP Allocation Acceptance Round 4 form and the HNMP Allocation Acceptance Round 1 form, which are required by HCD to accept these funding allocations;
3) Approve and authorize the HHSA Director, or the Assistant Director of Human Services, to act on behalf of the County to execute the resulting funding agreements for both THP Round 4 and HNMP Round 1, and any subsequent amendments that do not increase HNMP above $109,764 or THP above $405,164, contingent upon County Counsel and Risk Management approval; and
4) Authorize the HHSA Director, or the HHSA Assistant Director of Human Services, to execute and administer any subsequent administrative documents relating to both the THP Round 4 and HNMP Round 1 awards, including required fiscal and programmatic reports.
FUNDING: 100% State of California Department of Housing and Community Development funding.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
The State of California Housing and Community Development (HCD) allocates funding to counties for the purpose of housing stability to help young adults ages 18 to 24 years of age, through the following programs:
Transitional Housing Program:
For the Transition Housing Program (THP), pursuant to Item 2240-102-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2022, (Chapter 249 of the Statutes of 2022) and Chapter 11.7 (commencing with Section 50807) of Part 2 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Co...
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