Community Action Partnership

2022 Point-in-Time Count​

 The Executive Summary, Press Release, and Full Report for the 2022 Point-in-Time (PIT)

 count are now available.

 The PIT Count is part of the nationwide initiative to provide a snapshot of the number and demographics of

 those experiencing homelessness, based on the definition provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and

 Urban Development (HUD).

CAP Solano JPA Board Meeting​

Thursday, September 28, 2023

6:30 - 8 pm​

County Event Center

601 Texas Street - ​Conference Room A

​​Fairfield, CA 94533

Agenda - Public Folder (upcoming)

​​​UPCOMING MEETINGS:​
 To receive meeting announcements, public documents, and agendas for CAP Solano JPA, please subscribe to the email listserv by emailing admin@capsolanojpa.org​​​

​​

Tripartite Advisory Board Election

Private Sector Representative

Applications are being accepted for a Private Sector Representative to sit on the Tripartite Advisory Board (TAB). The TAB meets quarterly and is responsible for assisting the Community Action Agency (CAP Solano JPA) in conducting a community needs assessment, clarifying the JPA's mission, supporting long-range strategic planning and annual planning, as well as assisting the JPA in implementing programs and evaluating the performance of JPA initiatives under CSBG funding.

The TAB is divided into three categories: Public, Private, and Low-Income.

​​The Public Sector is comprised of elected public officials currently holding office or their representatives.

​The Private Sector is comprised of individuals who are officials or members of business, industry, labor, religion, law enforcement, education, or other major groups with an interest in the community.

​​The Low-Income Sector is comprised of low-income individuals and families in the neighborhoods served. The Housing First Solano CoC will elect the Low-Income Representative.

Applications are due by September 12, 2023, for review by the JPA Executive Committee and presentation to the Board of Directors at the next JPA Board Meeting on September 28, 2023. Please submit applications to admin@capsolanojpa.org

You may review theBylawsof the Tripartite Advisory Board for further background information.

 ​​Community Action Agency for Solano County

Collaborative Applicant for Continuum of Care Funding

Homeless Management Information System Lead Agency 

​​Funding Opportunity: 2023 Emergency Solutions Grant

Balance of State Notice of Funding Availability

(ESG BoS NOFA)

On August 15, 2023, the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) released a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the state-administered Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program for the Balance of State (BoS) Allocations. The ESG program funds street outreach, emergency shelter operation, services for emergency shelter residents, rapid re-housing programs, and homeless prevention programs run by private nonprofits and government agencies. The ESG BoS NOFA sets forth the process and requirements for submitting applications for ESG BoS funds, with applications and all required documentation due to HCD no later than Monday, October 16, 2023 by 3 PM PDT. [1] 

Local Process Timeline
August 29, 2023 at 10 a.m. - HCD Webinar
August 30, 2023 - Local Process TA Session
August 30, 2023 -Notice of Intent extended to 5 pm
September 13, 2023 - Applications due to HFS CoC Staff * Review the Local Process in the Housing First Solano CoC  Public Folder
September 20-21, 2023 - Review and Rank Panel Convene
September 27, 2023 - CoC Board Meeting - Preliminary Panel Recommendations Announced
September 28, 2023 - JPA Board Meeting - Recommendation Approval
September 29, 20233 - JPA Board Recommendations Announced
October 2 - 5, 2023 - TA for recommended applicants (based on availability)
October 6, 2023 - Applicant materials due in eCivis for final review
​October 10, 2023 - Applicant submittal in eCivis
October 16, 2023 - HCD Deadline for CoC application submittal by 3 pm

[1] All applicants are strongly advised to read the NOFA carefully before submitting applications for funding. https://www.hcd.ca.gov/sites/default/files/docs/grants-and-funding/esg/2023-esg-balance-of-state-nofa.pdf

Link to the ESG BoS NOFA Summary for the Housing First Solano CoC

​

AWARD ANNOUNCEMENTS

May 9, 2023

EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT:

Award

SHELTER, Inc. for $112,267 in non-competitive funding

April 27, 2023

HOMELESS HOUSING, ASSISTANCE and PREVENTION (HHAP) ROUNDS 2-4 and EMERGENCY SOLUTION GRANT CV - REALLOCATION: Navigation Centers and Emergency Shelters Awards

City of Vallejo Navigation Center Construction - $1,082,582

SHELTER Solano Mental Health Services Program - $559,623.51

October 22, 2021

​EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT: 

Awards

SHELTER Solano for $200,000 in competitive funding

CAN-B for $121,321 in non-competitive funding

COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG): $116,889

Award:

Caminar: Purpose: housing support for people with severe mental health needs.

​EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUND (ESG CV 2): $3,387,100

Awards:

Mission Samoa: $355,000; Purpose: Emergency Shelter

SHELTER, Inc.: $1,800,716; Purpose: Project Roomkey/Emergency Shelter

City of Vallejo: $1,231,384; Purpose: Project Roomkey

EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (ERAP) Funding:
Purpose: rental arrears for low-income households.

The program may also cover utility arrears, housing stability case management, and a limited amount of prospective rental assistance. The program is intended to benefit renters who have been negatively impacted by COVID-19.

Awardee: Catholic Charities to administer $13.3 million. 

HOMELESS HOUSING, ASSISTANCE and PREVENTION (HHAP): Youth Outreach and Coordination:

Purpose: Youth outreach and services

Awardee: Vacaville Social Services Corporation $108,475

​

September 24, 2020

COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG) CARES Act Funding:

Purpose: Long-term rapid rehousing and case management for individuals and families impacted by COVID-19. 

Awardee: Volunteers of America $494,803

May 20, 2020

CALIFORNIA EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS AND HOUSING (CESH): 

Purpose: Rental assistance, housing relocation and stabilization

Awardees: 

CANB $126,379 

​Solano County Probation Department $87,828

Purpose: Shelter diversion

Awardee: Solano County Probation Department $155,799

EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT (ESG) Recommended Applicants: awards pending.

Non-competitive SHELTER, Inc. $113,142 (homelessness prevention, rapid rehousing)

Competitive SHELTER Solano $200,000

April 7, 2020

COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AWARD

Vallejo/Benicia $224,308​ (Solano County Emergency Funds), $246,119 (HHAP)

SHELTER, Inc. $480,488 (HHAP)

Vacaville Police Department $113,150 (HHAP)

​

​March 13, 2020

2020 COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG) AWARDS

Caminar $55,000

Mission Samoa $55,000

Catholic Charities $55,000

CANB $40,339​​​