This resolution allows the Human Services Agency to apply for and accept funding totaling up to $4,840,730 from state programs to assist young adults in obtaining and keeping housing. The funds will be used for transitional housing and housing navigation services.
Resolution authorizing the Human Services Agency, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for and accept the county allocation award under the California Department of Housing and Community Development Transitional Housing Program for an amount up to $4,210,804 and the Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program for an amount up to $629,926 which provide funding to help young adults secure and maintain housing.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to secure funding for housing programs aimed at young adults in San Francisco.
The Department issued Allocation Acceptance Forms for the Transitional Housing Program and Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program, which provide funding to assist young adults in securing housing.
The Human Services Agency drafted a resolution to apply for and accept state funding for the Transitional Housing Program and Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program, aimed at helping young adults aged 18 to 25.
The Human Services Agency submitted the proposed resolution to the Board of Supervisors for approval, emphasizing the urgency due to a submission deadline to the state.
The Budget and Finance Committee 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 allocations.
The Mayor approved the resolution, allowing the Human Services Agency to proceed with the funding application.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
