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[Contract Supplement] City Motel Shelter Program Support Services with Step Up on Second Street, Inc.
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FileID
File ID: 2026-00731
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 5 to City Agreement No. 2023-1185 with Step Up on Second Street, Inc. for an amount not-to-exceed $482,338, for a total not-to-exceed amount of $4,230,437.
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Contact
Contact: Brian Pedro, Director, (916) 808-7816, bpedro1@cityofsacramento.org; Rodolfo Davidson, Program Manager, (916) 808-3703, rdavidson@cityofsacramento.org; Department of Community Response
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Step Up on Second Street Supplement Agreement
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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 2024 Sacramento PIT count reported 96.7% of families experiencing homelessness were sheltered, up from 68% in 2022 and 48% in 2019. The increased percentage of sheltered families experiencing homelessness is largely attributed to the work of the City Motel Shelter Program and its ability to assist families with shelter and support services. This program is unique as the only City-run family shelter program that implements a zero-barrier approach, ensuring equitable access to housing and services without any preconditions.
Since the City Motel Shelter Program's inception in December 2020, the City has partnered with various non-profit ...
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