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Approve a first contract amendment with Homebase for $75,000 for a total contract amount of $224,988 to provide technical assistance and training related to homeless assistance grants for the current period through June 30, 2025; and Delegate authority to the County Administrator to execute the contract amendment and any subsequent amendments, with County Counsel concurrence, up to an aggregate of $74,999
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of Health and Social Services (H&SS) recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve a first contract amendment with Homebase for $75,000 for a total contract amount of $224,988 to provide technical assistance and training related to homeless assistance grants for the current period through June 30, 2025; and delegate authority to the County Administrator to execute the contract amendment and any subsequent amendments, with County Counsel concurrence, up to an aggregate of $74,999.
SUMMARY:
Homebase provides Solano County Health and Social Services (H&SS) and its community partners with comprehensive technical assistance, training, and consultation services. These services are intended to ensure H&SS compliance with federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations, support efforts to end homelessness, assist in the development of policies aligning with Housing First Solano Continuum of Care (CoC) priorities, and provide technical assistance in grants management and reporting. Homebase will also offer guidance to the H&SS, Behavioral Health Division on the implementation and expansion of supportive homeless and housing services.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This two-year contract is funded with County General Fund. Appropriations are included in the FY2023/24 Working Budget and will be included in the Department's FY2024/25 Requested Budget. The costs associated with preparing the agenda item are nomi...
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