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a. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to submit project applications for and participate in the No Place Like Home Program for the Competitive Round 2 Allocation funds for the development of permanent supportive housing for people with a serious mental illness who are homeless, chronically homeless or at-risk of chronic homelessness.
b. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to submit project applications for and participate in the No Place Like Home Program for the Noncompetitive Allocation funds for the development of permanent supportive housing for people with a serious mental illness who are homeless, chronically homeless or at-risk of chronic homelessness.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to submit project applications for and participate in the No Place Like Home Program for the Competitive Round 2 Allocation funds for the development of permanent supportive housing for people with a serious mental illness who are homeless, chronically homeless or at-risk of chronic homelessness.
b. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to submit project applications for and participate in the No Place Like Home Program for the Noncompetitive Allocation funds for the development of permanent supportive housing for people with a serious mental illness who are homeless, chronically homeless or at-risk of chronic homelessness.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
On July 1, 2016, Governor Jerry Brown signed landmark legislation enacting the "No Place Like Home (NPLH) Program" to dedicate $2 billion in bond proceeds for counties to acquire, design, construct, rehabilitate, or preserve permanent supportive housing for people with a serious mental illness who are homeless, chronically homeless or at-risk of chronic hom...
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