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a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign Amendment #2 to Agreement A-13180 with Peacock Acres Inc., adding $138,700 effective July 1, 2017, to provide housing and supportive services through their Transitional Housing Program Plus to former foster youth as well as provide supports for youth to participate in the Young Engagement Program in Sacramento, increasing the contract total to $823,330 for the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2018; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) additional amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($82,333) of the current amended contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign Amendment #2 to Agreement A-13180 with Peacock Acres Inc., adding $138,700 effective July 1, 2017, to provide housing and supportive services through their Transitional Housing Program Plus to former foster youth as well as provide supports for youth to participate in the Young Engagement Program in Sacramento, increasing the contract total to $823,330 for the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2018; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) additional amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($82,333) of the current amended contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Agreement with Peacock Acres, Inc. provides Transitional Housing Program Plus (THP+) Services to eligible former foster and probationary youth through the Department of Social Services (DSS). The goal of THP+ is to reduce homelessness among these youth, ages 18 to 24. The THP+ program design has been certified in statute and has several distinct ho...
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