Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Claire Cunningham, Director, Human Services Agency
Subject: Agreements with Coastside Hope, Daly City Peninsula Partnership Collaborative, Pacifica Resource Center, Puente de la Costa Sur, Samaritan House, Young Men's Christian Association of San Francisco and City of Redwood City for Core Service Agency Services
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing:
A) The President of the Board of Supervisors to execute agreements to provide Core Service Agency services for the term of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, in the following amounts: (1) Coastside Hope, $1,233,825; (2) Daly City Peninsula Partnership Collaborative, $3,397,566; (3) Pacifica Resource Center, $892,245; (4) Puente de la Costa Sur, $388,041; (5) Samaritan House, $5,157,570; (6) Samaritan House (South County Program), $1,012,803; (7) Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) of San Francisco, $2,059,512; and
B) The Human Services Agency Director, or designee, to execute an agreement to provide Core Agency services for the term of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, with the City of Redwood City (Fair Oaks Community Center) for an amount of $1,793,282.40.
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BACKGROUND:
Core Service Agencies provide critical safety net services to vulnerable, low-income San Mateo County residents, including emergency food and referrals to food services, emergency financial assistance (including paying rent, utilities, security deposits, etc.), information on housing resources, transportation assistance, and referrals to the Coordinated Entry System, through which residents experiencing homelessness are assessed and connected to homeless services. San Mateo County residents have a need for Core Services, particularly for those who are facing additional challenges due to impacts from inflation, extremely high housing costs, rising utility costs, and other challenges.
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