Title:
Title
Non-Congregate Shelter Response: Continuation of Emergency Response Program and Additional Funding for Motel Vouchers, and Suspend Competitive Bidding for Outreach, Supportive Services, and Rehousing Contracts (Two-Thirds Vote Required)
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FileID
File ID: 2021-00185
Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation:
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution: 1) authorizing the City Manager or the City Manager's designee to: a) continue the Motel Voucher Program as long as the President's Executive Order provides 100% FEMA Reimbursement for non-congregate shelter operations for COVID-19 sensitive populations through September 30, 2021; b) execute the contract with Sacramento Steps Forward to receive $300,000 in state Housing and Homeless Assistance Program (HHAP) funds for the Motel Voucher Program; c) make any necessary revenue and expenditure budget adjustments for federal and state grant funding funds in the Homeless Response Program (G02001700) and the Homeless Emergency Grant Program (G02001500); d) establish and transfer budgets in various funds as reflected in Exhibit A of the Resolution; e) execute an agreement with Step Up on Second Street, Inc, in an amount not to exceed $350,000 for outreach and wrap-around services for 100 chronically homeless Motel Voucher Program clients; e) execute an agreement with Step Up on Second Street, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $300,000 for rehousing coordination services for 100 chronically homeless Motel Voucher Program clients; 2) suspend competitive bidding for the Step Up on Second Street, Inc. service contracts as it is in the best interests of the City for the timely implementation of this emergency non-congregate shelter plan and related activities; 3) authorizing the City Manager of the City Manager's designee to enter into amendments to extend the necessary contracts for continued used of the CalExpo trailers as non-congregate shelter through May 31, 2021 with necessary ramp each in an amount n...
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