Section 50899.8.
50899.8. (a) The department may authorize advance payments on a grant awarded under this section in accordance with Section 11019.1 of the Government Code. (b) This section shall remain in effect only until July 1, 2025, and as of that date is repealed. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 569, Sec. 38. (AB 156) Effective September 27, 2022. […]
Section 50899.3.
50899.3. The following definitions shall apply to all activities conducted pursuant to this chapter: (a) “Department” means the California Department of Housing and Community Development. (b) “Homelessness” means the same as defined by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in the federal Emergency Solutions Grants Program at Section 576.2 of Title 24 of the […]
Section 50899.4.
50899.4. Funding for the California Emergency Solutions Grants Program and the Federal Emergency Solutions Grants Program shall be made available upon appropriation to the department for the purpose of addressing the crisis of homelessness in California. In furtherance of this purpose, the department shall make grants to qualifying subrecipients throughout the state to implement activities […]
Section 50899.5.
50899.5. Any moneys appropriated and made available for the purposes of this chapter, and all moneys received by the department pursuant to this chapter, shall be used for the purposes of this chapter, including the administration of the California Emergency Solutions Grants Program and the Federal Emergency Solutions Grants Program. The administrative expenses of the […]
Section 50899.6.
50899.6. The California Emergency Solutions Grants Program and the Federal Emergency Solutions Grants Program generally will be administered by the department in a manner consistent with the Federal ESG Program. However, the department may administer the California Emergency Solutions Grants Program differently from the Federal ESG Program, and include such modifications as the department may […]
Section 50899.7.
50899.7. (a) The department shall review, adopt, amend, and repeal guidelines to implement this chapter. Any guidelines adopted to implement this chapter shall not be subject to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. In the event of any inconsistency between such guidelines […]
Section 50897.2.1.
50897.2.1. (a) (1) A grantee that has a population of 500,000 or greater shall be eligible to receive a block grant allocation from the department. (2) A grantee with a population of 499,999 or less, but greater than 200,000, may request an allocation of block grant funds pursuant to this section, in the form and manner prescribed by […]
Section 50897.3.
50897.3. (a) (1) (A) The department may contract with a vendor to serve as the program implementer to manage and fund services and distribute emergency rental assistance resources pursuant to this section. A vendor selected to serve as program implementer shall demonstrate sufficient capacity and experience to administer a program of this scope and scale. (B) The program implementer […]
Section 50897.3.1.
50897.3.1. (a) (1) The department may contract with a vendor to serve as the program implementer to manage and fund services and distribute emergency rental assistance resources pursuant to this section and consistent with the requirements of Section 50897.3. (2) The department may establish a contract with one or more education and outreach contractors to conduct a multilingual […]
Section 50897.4.
50897.4. (a) Each Round 1 and Round 2 grantee shall provide to the department information relating to all applicable performance metrics, as determined by the department. (b) Funds provided to a grantee under this chapter shall be subject to the same reporting and verification requirements specified in Section 501(g) of Subtitle A of Title V of Division […]