MEETING DATE: 9/13/2016
DEPARTMENT: HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY
DEPT HEAD/DIRECTOR: James Rydingsword
AGENDA ITEM PREPARER: Cynthia Larca
SBC DEPT FILE NUMBER: 130
SUBJECT:
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY - J. RYDINGSWORD
Approve contract with Jose Vasquez for grant writing services for the Health and Human Services Agency for the period of July 21, 2016 through June 30, 2017, for a total not to exceed $50,000.
SBC FILE NUMBER: 130
AGENDA SECTION:
CONSENT AGENDA
BACKGROUND/SUMMARY:
Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) desires to continue to contract with Mr. Vasquez for the purpose of grant writing, application and evaluation services. Mr. Vasquez has been instrumental in HHSA's efforts to secure funding for several projects including, but not limited to, the homeless shelter, Whole Person Care and the Buena Vista project. Mr. Vasquez monitors websites and notice of funding opportunity sources for funding that HHSA might not otherwise be aware of or have the resources to research.
This contract for $50,000 has been incorporated in the FY2016/2017 recommended budget.
BUDGETED:
Yes