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a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign a zero-cost agreement with the Coalition of Homeless Service Providers for the purpose of collaborating on a Monterey County Youth Rapid Rehousing Request for Proposals (RFP) to develop and implement a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness through rapid rehousing for the period of September 14, 2021 through June 30, 2025; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement as long as the amendments do not encompass payment or 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 a zero-cost agreement with the Coalition of Homeless Service Providers for the purpose of collaborating on a Monterey County Youth Rapid Rehousing Request for Proposals (RFP) to develop and implement a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness through rapid rehousing for the period of September 14, 2021 through June 30, 2025; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement as long as the amendments do not encompass payment or significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The County of Monterey, through the Department of Social Services, and the Coalition of Homeless Services Providers (CHSP) as the local Continuum of Care are both recipients of the first and second rounds of Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP-1 and HHAP-2) funding that was authorized by AB 101 (Committee on Budget, Chapter 159, Statutes of 2019), which was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on July 31, 2019 and AB 83 (Committee on Budget, Chapter 15, Statutes of 2020), which was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on June 29, 2020.
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