(a) (1) The council shall make an application for round 4 program allocations available no later than September 30, 2022. (2) Applications shall be due to the council no later than 60 days from the date the council makes those applications available pursuant to paragraph (1). (3) Within 30 days of receiving an application pursuant to paragraph (2), the council shall either approve the application or return it to the applicant with written, detailed comments and request one or more of the following specific amendments to the application: (A) Greater detail on any aspect of the application so that the council can ensure fidelity with the applicantâs proposed use of funds and stated system performance measures. (B) Modifications or provision of additional information on the applicantâs proposed funding plan to ensure alignment with evidence-based solutions to reduce homelessness. (C) Any other modifications or provision of information that would allow the council to better monitor and evaluate the applicantâs ability to meet objective performance standards in accordance with Sections 50221, 50222, and 50223. (4) An applicant whose application has been returned pursuant to paragraph (3) shall respond to the councilâs requested amendments and submit a revised application within 30 days. Where the revised application differs from the councilâs requests, the applicant shall include an explanation of the differences and the rationale for departing from the councilâs requested amendments. (5) The council shall have 30 days within which to approve the application if, as amended, it addressed the councilâs concerns or to provide the grantee with additional guidance and a deadline for further amending to fully address the councilâs concerns. (b) To receive a round 4 program allocation, an applicant shall submit an application to the council. A complete application submitted pursuant to this section shall provide the following information, in the form and manner prescribed by the council: (1) A local homelessness action plan that includes the following, with data updated from the local homelessness action plan included in an application for a round 3 program allocation pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 50220.7: (A) A local landscape analysis that assesses the current number of people experiencing homelessness and existing programs and funding which address homelessness within the jurisdiction, utilizing any relevant and available data from the Homeless Data Integration System, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Developmentâs homeless point-in-time count, continuum of care housing inventory count, longitudinal systems analysis, and Stella tools, as well as any recently conducted local needs assessments. (B) Identification of the number of individuals and families served, including demographic information and intervention types provided, and demographic subpopulations that are underserved relative to their proportion of individuals experiencing homelessness in the jurisdiction. (C) Identification of all funds, including state, federal and local funds, currently being used, and budgeted to be used, to provide housing and homelessness-related services to persons experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of homelessness, how this funding serves subpopulations, and what intervention types are funded through these resources. (2) (A) New system performance measures that are specific, ambitious, achievable, and quantifiable to prevent and reduce homelessness from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025, informed by the findings from the local landscape analysis described in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) and the jurisdictionâs system performance measures specified in its application for a round 3 program allocation pursuant to subparagraph (C) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 50220.7. The system performance measures shall be based on the United States Depa
‹ Prev All California sections Next ›
Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.