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REPORT - HOMELESS SYSTEM OF CARE REDESIGN
BACKGROUND: In 2017, with support from HomeBase/The Center for Common Concerns, a national technical assistance provider for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Sonoma County Community Development Commission (CDC) undertook an examination of Sonoma County’s homeless system of care. The CDC is the lead agency for the Sonoma County Continuum of Care (CoC) which receives approximately $3 million annually in HUD CoC funding. HomeBase presented preliminary recommendations for redesigning the system of care to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on August 22, 2017, and the City Council on September 26, 2017. On November 7, 2017, a joint meeting of the Board of Supervisors and the City Council was held during which representatives from each body were appointed to a Joint County of Sonoma and City of Santa Rosa Homeless System of Care Redesign Ad Hoc Committee.
As a result of the HomeBase study and ten months of pl...
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