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a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign an Agreement with the Coalition of Homeless Services Providers for $515,000 for technical support and interface development for the Whole Person Care program that supports Continuum of Care coordination, inclement weather planning, and Lead Me Home/10 Year Plan activities and for the period of July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to (3) amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($51,500) 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 of the Department of Social Services to sign an Agreement with the Coalition of Homeless Services Providers for $515,000 for technical support and interface development for the Whole Person Care program that supports Continuum of Care coordination, inclement weather planning, and Lead Me Home/10 Year Plan activities and for the period of July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to (3) amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($51,500) of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Coalition of Homeless Services Providers (CHSP) is a private, non-profit agency with a mission to promote interagency coordination, stimulate community-wide planning and coordination of programs for individuals and families who are homeless. CHSP is Monterey County's designated Continuum of Care (CoC) Coordinator and lead agency for many of the county's efforts to combat homelessness. On February 2, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved the execution of an agreement with CHSP to develop and implement the Coordinated Assessment and Referral System (CARS). ...
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