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a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services or designee to sign an agreement with the Coalition of Homeless Services Providers for coordination and management of components of the County of Monterey’s homelessness response services for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in the amount of $427,797; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services or designee to sign up to three amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($42,779) of the amended contract amount, do not significantly change the scope of work, and do not exceed the maximum aggregate amount of $470,576.
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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 or designee to sign an agreement with the Coalition of Homeless Services Providers for coordination and management of components of the County of Monterey’s homelessness response services for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in the amount of $427,797; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services or designee to sign up to three amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($42,779) of the amended contract amount, do not significantly change the scope of work, and do not exceed the maximum aggregate amount of $470,576.
SUMMARY:
This agreement provides funding to the Coalition of Homeless Services Providers (CHSP), a private non-profit agency, to support its role as the designated Continuum of Care (CoC) Coordinator for Monterey County. CHSP is responsible for leading and coordinating countywide efforts to address homelessness, including administration of key systems, planning initiatives, and program coordination.
DISCUSSION:
The Coalition of Homeless Services Providers (CHSP) promotes interagency coordination,...
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