Our Sacramento CoC Coordinated Entry Permanent Supportive Housing Transfer and Termination of Assistance Policies and Procedures are now available for public comment. When transfers through CES are not approved or not possible due to a lack of available units for transfer, there are questions regarding options for termination of assistance/exiting the participant from the program. This termination of assistance policy establishes basic expectations regarding steps programs take prior to the termination of assistance and documentation standards to be followed throughout the process. Please provide your feedback before Thursday, November 4th by 5:00 PM.
We are seeking a Coordinated Entry (CE) Referral Specialist to assist and refer people experiencing homelessness who are living in Sacramento County to supportive services, such as shelter, long-term housing, and other related services within Sacramento County using the Coordinated Entry System. Click the button below for details on duties and eligibility. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to jobs@sacstepsforward.org.
Zuri Colbert shares her motivation for becoming a COVID-19 Vaccine Ambassador and her experience from her ongoing vaccination outreach. Read about how Zuri and her team at CLAP intentionally and continuously focus on and reach out to BIPOC communities to help address systemic disparities, especially in the midst of COVID-19.
We’re actively preparing for the Sacramento unsheltered Point-In-Time Count! As we finalize event dates for the final week of January 2022, please keep us in mind and stay tuned for additional event information. For questions, email Kathreen Daria.
The annual HUD NOFO competition is underway and Sacramento is eligible for nearly $30 million in funding for permanent housing programs. The CoC Board will be meeting on Friday, October 29th from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. to review and approve our three NOFO application components: ranked projects list, community narrative, and CoC planning project. This meeting is open to the public, and community members are encouraged to attend.
The Department of Human Assistance (DHA) is seeking to establish and maintain a list of qualified candidates who will design, implement and deliver services to Sacramento County residents experiencing homelessness in areas like: the operation of sanctioned encampment sites, safe parking sites, sheltering programs, street outreach, mobile showers and laundry services, and housing support. DHA will accept Request for Qualifications (RFQ) responses on a continuous basis but has aninitial packet submission deadline on Wednesday, November 24th at 3:00 PM. DHA will hold a hybrid proposer’s conference on Thursday, October 28th at 1:00 PM.
