Approval of an Amendment to the Existing Professional Services Agreement with St. Joseph s Center to Perform Case Management Needs Assessment Job Development Services and Supportive Service Referrals for the Family Self Sufficiency Program. Item Number: C 1 City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 06/10/2013 HOUSING AUTHORITY AGENDA ITEM: Approval of an Amendment to the Existing Professional Services Agreement with St. Joseph s Center to Perform Case Management Needs Assessment Job Development Services and Supportive Service Referrals for the Family Self Sufficiency Program. Contact Person/Dept.: Tevis Barnes Teresa Williams Community Development Department Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: _______________ Public Notification: Agenda and Meetings City Council (06/05/13); St. Joseph s Center (05/17/13) Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld: (5/30/13) General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: X Phone Number: (310) 253 5782 Action Item: Housing Authority General Counsel Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (06/03/13) Executive Director Approval: John Nachbar (06/05/13) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (06/05/13) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the Housing Authority Board approve an amendment to the existing professional services agreement with St. Joseph s Center (SJC) to perform case management needs assessment job development services and supportive services for the Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Program in an additional amount not to exceed $65 558 for FY 2013/2014. BACKGROUND: Family Self Sufficiency Program The Cranston Gonzales National Affordable Housing Act (Act) of 1990 Section 554 enacted the Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Program which is implemented by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). FSS is a voluntary program designed to enable families receiving Section 8 rental assistance to become economically independent from all forms of public assista...
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