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a. Approve and authorize the Director or Assistant Director of the Department of Social Services to sign an agreement with Central Coast Center for Independent Living (CCCIL) for $217,997 to provide housing navigation and stabilization services to eligible homeless transitional age youth populations for the period of August 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023; and
b. Authorize the Director or Assistant Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($21,799) of the original 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 or Assistant Director of the Department of Social Services to sign an agreement with Central Coast Center for Independent Living (CCCIL) for $217,997 to provide housing navigation and stabilization services to eligible homeless transitional age youth populations for the period of August 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023; and
b. Authorize the Director or Assistant Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($21,799) of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
This agreement will allow for housing navigation and stabilization services with the intent to locate, apply and secure affordable housing to eligible homeless youth populations. For purposes of this agreement, "Homeless Youth" is defined as an unaccompanied youth between 12 and 24 years of age, inclusive, who are experiencing homelessness. "Homeless Youth" includes unaccompanied youth who are pregnant or parenting.
Monterey County has received funding from several rounds of the Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Grant program. HHAP provides local jurisdictions with funds to support regional coo...
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