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Consider recommendations regarding the Approval of Sub-Recipient Agreements for Emergency Solutions Grant, Coronavirus Round 2 (ESG-CV2) funding for COVID-19 Homelessness Response; as follows:
a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute agreements using ESG-CV2 funds allocated through the State of California for continued COVID-19 homelessness response for the following proposed sub-recipients:
i) $1,132,489.00 to Good Samaritan Shelter for increased Emergency Shelter costs and $440,350.00 for Rapid Rehousing;
ii) $200,000.00 to USSB Freedom Warming Centers for increased Emergency Shelter costs;
iii) $127,815.50 to People Helping People for Rapid Rehousing;
iv) $950,763.00 to City Net for Rapid Rehousing and $806,141.60 for Street Outreach costs;
v) $167,866.00 to Domestic Violence Solutions for Rapid Rehousing; and
vi) $200,000.00 to New Beginnings Counseling Center for Rapid Rehousing; and
b) Determine that the recommended actions are not the acceptance and approval of a project that is subject to environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4), finding that the project is a creation of government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.