Title:
Title
Agreement: Funding Operations of the North 5th Street Shelter
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FileID
File ID: 2019-01062
Location
Location: District 3
Recommendation:
Recommendation
Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or City Manager's designee to execute non-professional services agreement with Volunteers of America of Northern California and Northern Nevada for shelter services at North 5th Street Shelter through December 31, 2019 for a total not-to-exceed amount $358,590.
Contact: Andrew Geurkink, Program Analyst, (916) 808-7816, Office of the City Manager
Body
Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Agreement with Volunteers of America of Northern California and Northern Nevada
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: The City of Sacramento (City) has provided funding for the North 5th Street Shelter (formerly called the Comprehensive Alcohol Treatment Center, or "CATC") operated by Volunteers of America of Northern California and Northern Nevada (VOA) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sacramento County (County) since 2007. The County previously provided operational funding for the North 5th Street Shelter from General Funds and with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds administered by the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency (SHRA). Starting in Fiscal Year (FY) 2015/16, the County's direct contribution shifted from providing County General Funds for operational funding to supporting the program by allowing VOA to operate this shelter program in a County facility free of charge. With the reduction in the County funding in FY2015/16, the City and SHRA worked with VOA to arrive at a budget and staffing agreement that could sustain the program and this agreement has continued since. On June 30, 2018, the FY2017/18 MOU between the City and SHRA ended. On October 30, 2018, Council approved a contract agreement with VOA for operations of North 5th through December 31, 2018. Staff recommends approving a non-profes...
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