This resolution allows the Human Services Agency to apply for and receive up to $183,775 from the California Department of Housing and Community Development to support young adults in finding and keeping housing. The funding comes from the Housing Navigator Program.
Resolution authorizing the Human Services Agency to apply for and accept a County Child Welfare Agency Allocation for an amount up to $183,775 from the California Department of Housing and Community Development under the Housing Navigator Program to help young adults secure and maintain housing.
How it got here
This legislation originated from the California Department of Housing and Community Development's allocation of funds to support housing stability for young adults, particularly those formerly in foster care.
The Department announced an allocation of $5,000,000 under the Housing Navigator Program to assist young adults aged 18 to 25 in securing housing, with priority for those from foster care or probation systems.
San Francisco was identified as an eligible county child welfare agency to apply for funding under the Housing Navigator Program.
The Human Services Agency prepared a resolution to apply for and accept the allocation, detailing the intended use of funds to help young adults secure and maintain housing.
The Budget and Finance Committee amended and recommended the resolution for adoption by the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing the Human Services Agency to apply for and accept the funding allocation.
The Mayor approved the resolution, allowing the Human Services Agency to proceed with the funding application.
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