Title
Supplemental Agreement: Coordinated Access System with Sacramento Steps Forward [Published for 10-Day Review 06/14/2024]
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FileID
File ID: 2024-01085
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or the City Manager's designee to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 3 to City Agreement No. 2022-0818 with Sacramento Steps Forward in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $3,000,000 for the administration of the Coordinated Access System (CAS).
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Contact
Contact: Brian Pedro, Director, (916)-808-7816, bpedro1@cityofsacramento.org; Jason Beckstrom, Program Specialist, (916) 808-5709, jbeckstrom@cityofsacramento.org; Department of Community Response
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Sacramento Steps Forward Coordinated Access Supplemental Agreement No. 3
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: Homelessness is an issue that impacts communities without regard to geographic or political boundaries and for which there is no single answer or approach. Shelters play a significant role in addressing homelessness and as such it is necessary to create a systemic approach to addressing homelessness which includes low to no barrier crisis shelters. The City of Sacramento recognizes the important role that such shelters play in helping move people out of homelessness and into permanent housing.
The City of Sacramento has made a significant investment of resources to increase the access and availability of shelter beds, services, and permanent housing to those experiencing homelessness. The positive impact from these investments can be seen from the latest Sacramento Point-In-Time (PIT) Count that was released in June 2024. According to the 2024 Sacramento PIT Count released by the Sacramento County Continuum of Care, the County of Sacramento had an estimated homeless population of 6,615, a 28.7% decrease from t...
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