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Contract No. C-22-22-104-X-01
Amendment No. 1
Human Services Campus, Inc.
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AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO THE CONTRACT
BETWEEN
MARICOPA COUNTY
ADMINISTERED BY ITS
HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
AND
HUMAN SERVICES CAMPUS, INC.
I.
Maricopa County, administered by its Human Services Department (“County”), and
Human Services Campus, Inc. (“Subrecipient”) fully executed a financial Agreement
(Agreement) on or about July 27, 2022. The County provided the Subrecipient with
$2,799,487 in Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 21.027 American Rescue Plan Act,
Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CSLFRF) and Maricopa County
General Funds for the provision of emergency shelter services for individuals experiencing
homelessness at the Human Services Campus. The Agreement contained a Start Date of
July 1, 2022, and a Termination Date of June 30, 2024. The County and the Subrecipient
collectively are referred to as the “Parties.”
II.
The Parties agree to enter into this Amendment No. 1 to amend the Agreement as follows:
A.
Correct an administrative error that incorrectly referenced Human Services
Campus, LLC. The Subrecipient should be referred to as Human Services
Campus, Inc.
B.
Remove Attachment A (Projects Scope and Requirements) in the original
Agreement and replace with a revised Attachment A (Projects Scope and
Requires).
III.
Section II above contains all the changes made by this Amendment No. 1. All other terms
and conditions of the Agreement not amended by this Amendment No. 1 shall remain
unchanged and in full force and effect as executed by the Parties.
IV.
The Parties have authorized the undersigned to execute this Amendment No. 1 on their
behalf, and it shall be effective upon approval and signature by the Parties.
(Signatures are contained on the following page)
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IN WITNESS, the Parties have approved and signed this Amendment No. 1:
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF
HUMAN SERVICES CAMPUS, INC.:
_____________________________________
Amy Schwabenlender Date
Executive Director
FOR MARICOPA COUNTY:
_____________________________________
Bill Gates Date
Chairman of the Board of Supervisors
Attestation:
_____________________________________
Juanita Garza Date
Clerk of the Board
This Amendment No. 1 has been reviewed by
the undersigned Deputy County Attorney who
has determined that it is proper in form and
within the powers and authority granted to
Maricopa County under the laws of the State
of Arizona.
Approved as to form:
_____________________________________
Deputy County Attorney Date
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ATTACHMENT A
PROJECTS SCOPE AND REQUIREMENTS
1.0
Street to Home Coordinator
1.1
The Subrecipient shall hire a Street 2 Home Coordinator to facilitate case
conferencing between Human Services Campus, Maricopa County, City of
Phoenix, and other homeless service partners for homeless individuals that sleep
outside of the Human Services Campus. The coordinator will work to analyze and
share data to resolve issues that prevent individuals from sleeping inside the
shelter facilities.
1.2
Subrecipient shall submit to the County reports on Key metrics:
1.2.1 Weekly count of the number of individuals unsheltered in the area
surrounding the Human Services Campus. This should include periodic
data related to 1) primary reason for homelessness, 2) length of time
homeless, 3) age, 4) reasons (if any) for not going into shelter.
1.2.2 Number of Individuals known to be active on the By Name List unsheltered
around the Human Services Campus.
1.2.3 Number of Individuals previously unsheltered outside the Human Services
Campus that are transitioned to a safe indoor space.
1.2.4 Number of Individuals Unsheltered connected to permanent housing.
1.2.5 % of individuals previously unsheltered connected to permanent housing
that remain in housing for at least 6 months.
2.0
Hotel Shelter Case Management Operations (Valley Inn)
The Subrecipient shall comply with the following service requirements:
2.1
Facility - Hotel Shelter Services
2.1.1 Located at 965 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85006.
2.1.2 Provide shelter services for individuals experiencing homelessness,
regardless of origin of residence, 365 days a year, 7 days a week, and
24 hours a day- including holidays. Clients that stayed in the hotel
shelter the previous night or have a designated bed will have access to
the facility during the following day.
2.1.3 Maintain adequate staff to always provide for the supervision and
wellbeing of all clients. Ratio of staff to clients should be 1:25 during the
day. Ratios may be reduced during overnight shifts (8pm-8am) 7 days
a week.
2.1.4 Ensure clients have access to safe, secure shelter, basic needs and
services.
2.1.5 Provide equal access to programs and services for individuals with
disabilities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Subrecipient shall provide reasonable accommodation for clients in the
following categories: visual impairments, hearing impairments, mobility
impairments and/or mental impairments.
2.1.6 Comply with the Fair Housing Act.
2.1.7 Provide access to a telephone and post emergency telephone numbers
conspicuously near the telephone.
2.1.8 Complete regular room checks, a minimum of once per week to
increase cleanliness and decrease the number of damaged items.
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2.1.9 Offer laundry services for all clients residing in the shelter to be done at
minimum once per week.
2.1.10 Communicate with hotel management and Maricopa County staff any
issues related to the facility specific to cleanliness, safety, or other items
of concern.
2.2
Administration
The Subrecipient shall:
2.2.1 Be responsible for hiring, managing, training, and terminating staff as
necessary, in accordance with Subrecipient's established policy and
procedures. Subrecipient shall make Policies available for County
review at time of monitoring.
2.2.2 Report incidents that may involve a liability issue, significant disruptions
in services or unusual or dangerous interactions which may leave the
County open for public scrutiny. Subrecipient will report incident to
County Homeless Services staff by telephone as soon as possible
within 24 hours following occurrence and will provide a detailed incident
report to County Homeless Services staff within three business days
following occurrence.
2.2.3 Collaborate
with
Homelessness
service
partners/providers
to
coordinate services for clients.
2.3
Program Requirements
The Subrecipient shall:
2.3.1 Maintain a daily census of individuals utilizing the hotel shelter.
Subrecipient shall enter information into the Homeless Management
Information System (HMIS).
2.3.2 Post, distribute, and maintain the following documents with culturally
appropriate language and access to translation services for clients as
needed:
2.3.2.1 Program description including conditions for termination;
2.3.2.2 Residents' rights and responsibilities including the grievance
process;
2.3.2.3 Notice of availability of reasonable accommodation for individuals
with disabilities;
2.3.2.4 How to access case management and support services.
2.3.3 Provide full access and share client level information with County staff as
requested, including HMIS data records through the HMIS system in
accordance with approved Continuum of Care (CoC) data sharing policies
and procedures.
2.3.4 Share aggregate data at the request of the County within 7 days.
2.3.5 Comply with Coordinated Entry protocol, policies and procedures
approved by the CoC Governing Board.
2.3.6 Maintain a policy manual that includes program mission and goals,
shelter policy and procedures; population served; case management
policy and procedures; non-discrimination policy; fingerprinting
procedure; confidentiality statement; and client termination policies.
2.3.7 Participate in the annual Point-in-Time Street Count coordinated by the
Maricopa Regional Continuum of Care and HUD census requirements.
2.3.8 Participate and/or host weekly Case Conferencing sessions that involve
the clients residing in the hotel shelter.
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2.3.9 Special sessions will be held to staff all individuals with a length of stay
in shelter longer than 90 days. All clients that meet this criterion should
be provided additional support from leadership and staff to move
towards a positive exit as quickly as possible.
2.3.10 Ensure all shelter staff are trained in CPR, First Aid, and CPI (Crisis
Prevention
Intervention),
Trauma
Informed
Care,
Motivational
Interviewing, Critical Time Intervention and appropriate resources to
provide to clients as needed. At time of monitoring, records of training
should be made available to the County.
2.4
Hotel Shelter Services and Case management for All Clients
2.4.1 Establish eligibility and issue a homeless verification letter within 72
hours of entry.
2.4.2 Support clients in exiting shelter to permanent housing.
2.4.3 All clients will:
2.4.3.1 receive an initial intake with support, assignment of case
management and provision of resources based on their
identified needs within the first 24 hours of residency.
2.4.3.2 have access to ad hoc support services upon request in order to
have the tools and resources to resolve their identified needs.
2.4.4 Collect and maintain documents for housing readiness and
coordination.
2.4.5 Enter client information into HMIS.
2.4.6 Case Management includes supportive services with regular meetings,
resource provision, and support for the client until they leave the shelter.
Service levels may vary based on client need.
2.4.7 Standard levels of case management services include:
2.4.7.1 Individualized and varying degrees in which the case manager
meets with the client will be determined in their housing plan and
no less than 1 meeting per week.
2.4.7.2 Development of a housing plan.
2.4.7.3 Coordination with internal and external service providers to
assist the client with fully accessing their housing plan.
2.4.7.4 Provide support in accessing other services such as:
mainstream benefits, healthcare services, state licensed
mental health and chemical dependency treatment programs,
employment and income services, identifications, and other
services as required by clients.
2.4.7.5 Attend case conferencing and provide updates for participants
residing in the shelter.
2.4.8 Provide written policies and procedures for Case Management
including enrollment, staff assignments, ratio of a maximum 1:25, and
standard levels of service.
2.5
Outcomes/Performance Measures:
2.5.1 Known Exit Destination in HMIS above 95%.
2.5.2 Ensure that 100% of clients are engaged with the Maricopa Regional
Coordinated Entry System and receive a VI-SPDAT assessment within
72 hours of shelter entry.
2.5.3 Ensure above 75% positive exit destinations for case managed
individuals.
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2.5.4 Case manage 100% of clients.
2.6
Indicators:
2.6.1 Average and total length of stay (days) in shelter for all clients.
2.6.2 Percent of clients who move to positive permanent housing situation
determined by the recorded clients in HMIS with a positive permanent
housing placement out of the total clients served.
2.6.3 Number of unduplicated clients served in overnight shelter.
2.6.4 Exit destinations that indicate positive exits, negative exits and
unknown exits.
2.6.5 Number and Percent of clients that received case management
services.
2.7
Program Reports
2.7.1 Provide an overview report every other Monday with the following
information:
2.7.1.1 current capacity,
2.7.1.2 current census number,
2.7.1.3 total exits to permanent housing between May 1, 2020- Current,
and total number of clients served between May 1, 2020- Current
using data from HMIS COC-APR Report.
2.7.2 Monthly reporting to be submitted no later than the 15th calendar day
of the month, following the close of the prior month (i.e., February 15th
for January report) to include:
2.7.2.1 Monthly payment request for reimbursement.
2.7.2.2 Contract Payment Request Form
2.7.2.3 Program Reports to be sent monthly:
2.7.2.3.1 Outcome report using an agreed upon template that
reports
progress
on
outcomes/
performance
measures, and indicators listed in the sections above.
2.7.2.3.2 COC APR
2.7.2.3.3 HMIS Exit Destinations Report
2.7.2.4 Program Reports to be sent upon request:
2.7.2.4.1 HMIS CAPER Report
2.7.2.4.2 HMIS Shelter Bed Utilization Report
2.7.2.4.3 HMIS Length of Stay Report
2.7.2.4.4 HMIS Return to Homelessness Report
2.7.2.4.5 Additional program reports to ensure daytime operation
is ongoing.
2.7.3 Provide Quarterly report indicating the expenditure percentage of the
yearly budget with a budget narrative describing the status and any
programmatic or financial issues. This report is to include all funding
sources.
2.8
Monitoring
2.8.1 The County will monitor the Subrecipient’s compliance with fiscal and
programmatic performance under the terms and conditions of this
Agreement. On-site visits for compliance monitoring may be made by either
the County at any time during the Subrecipient’s normal business hours,
announced or unannounced. During an on-site visit, the Subrecipient shall
make all its records and accounts related to work performed under this
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Agreement available to the County for inspection and copying.
2.8.2 Subrecipient will provide full access, read only, to the project in HMIS
for the purpose of monitoring client files no more than once per quarter.
Subrecipient is responsible for notifying HMIS Lead Agency and
granting access to Funder within 3 business days of monitoring notice.
2.8.3 County will conduct desk monitoring monthly when financial and
programmatic reports are submitted.
2.8.4 The County will conduct on-site monitoring at minimum, on an annual
basis in conjunction with other funders in order to review outputs,
outcomes and requirements described in the scope of work.
2.8.5 Subrecipient will provide any ad-hoc reports as requested by the
County including aggregate or client level data through the HMIS
System and according to approved CoC Data Sharing agreements.
Such reporting shall be for the purposes of improving access to service.
The County reserves the right to add, remove or revise reporting
requirements at its discretion.
3.0
Weather Relief and Overflow Shelter
The Subrecipient shall comply with the following service requirements:
3.1
Facility – Weather Relief and Overflow Shelter Services
3.1.1 Located at the Human Services Campus 204 S 12th Ave, Phoenix, AZ
85007.
3.1.2 Provide shelter services for individuals experiencing homelessness,
regardless of origin of residence, 365 days a year, 7 nights a week
including holidays.
3.1.3 Maintain adequate staff to always provide for the supervision and
wellbeing of all clients.
3.1.4 Comply with applicable state and local zoning, fire, environmental,
health and safety standards and regulations.
3.1.5 Ensure the facility is safe, secure, clean, in good repair, and has proper
ventilation and heating/cooling systems.
3.1.6 Maintain a fire safety and emergency evacuation plan for clients, staff
and volunteers that include at least the following elements:
3.1.6.1 Posted evacuation plan;
3.1.6.2 Individualized evacuation plan for clients, staff and volunteers
with disabilities;
3.1.6.3 Fire drills conducted at least quarterly;
3.1.6.4 Fire extinguishing and detection systems that conform to local
building and fire codes.
3.1.7 Provide access to a telephone and post emergency telephone numbers
conspicuously near the telephone.
3.1.8 Ensure sleeping areas and operational procedures comply with
applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”)
Standards, specifically Section 1910.
3.1.9 Provide equal access to programs and services for individuals with
disabilities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Subrecipient shall provide reasonable accommodation for clients in the
following categories: visual impairments, hearing impairments, mobility
impairments and/or mental impairments.
3.1.10 Subrecipient shall comply with the Fair Housing Act.
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3.2
Administration
The Subrecipient shall:
3.2.1 Be responsible for hiring, managing, training, and terminating staff as
necessary, in accordance with Subrecipient’s established policy and
procedures. Make this available at time of monitoring.
3.2.2 Report incidents that may involve a liability issue, significant disruptions
in services or unusual or dangerous interactions or may leave the County
open for public scrutiny. Agency will report incident to County Homeless
Services staff by telephone as soon as possible within 24 hours
following occurrence and will provide a detailed incident report to
County Homeless Services staff within three business days following
occurrence.
3.2.3 Collaborate
with
Homelessness
service
partners/providers
to
coordinate services for clients.
3.3
Program and Operation Requirements
3.3.1 Ensure clients have access to safe, secure shelter, basic needs and
services.
3.3.2 As a low barrier shelter:
3.3.2.1 This shelter does not exclude people who have criminal
histories, a lack of income, or currently use drugs and/or
alcohol.
3.3.2.2 Clients are not required to participate in services or do chores
to stay in shelter.
3.3.2.3 Clients will not be permanently banned for anything other than
violence or theft.
3.3.3 Maintain a policy manual that includes program mission and goals,
shelter policy and procedures; population served; non-discrimination
policy; fingerprinting procedure; confidentiality statement; and client
termination policies.
3.3.4 Participate in the annual Point-in-Time Street Count coordinated by the
Maricopa Regional Continuum of Care and HUD census requirements.
3.3.5 Participate in regular Coordinated Entry System Case Conferencing.
3.3.6 Ensure all shelter staff are trained in CPR, First Aid, and CPI (Crisis
Prevention Intervention), Trauma Informed Care, Motivational
Interviewing, Critical Time Intervention, and appropriate resources to
provide to clients as needed. At time of monitoring, records of training
should be made available to the County.
3.3.7 Maintain a daily census of clients in the emergency shelter using the
Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
3.3.8 Post, distribute, and maintain the following documents with culturally
appropriate language and access to translation services for clients as
needed:
3.3.8.1 Program description including conditions for termination;
3.3.8.2 Residents’ rights and responsibilities including the grievance
process;
3.3.8.3 Notice of availability of reasonable accommodation for
individuals with disabilities;
3.3.8.4 How to access case management and support services.
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3.3.9 Agree to provide full access and share client level with the County as
requested including HMIS data records through the HMIS system in
accordance with approved Continuum of Care (CoC) data sharing
policies and procedures.
3.3.10 Share aggregate data at the request of the County within 7 days.
3.4
Weather Relief and Overflow Shelter Services for Clients
3.4.1 Coordinate effectively with Coordinated Entry staff and housing
providers to better support clients moving into permanent housing.
3.4.2 Coordinate with internal and external Homelessness services providers
to assist the client to fully access their housing plan.
3.4.3 Provide support in accessing other services such as: mainstream
benefits, healthcare services, state licensed mental health and
chemical dependency treatment programs, employment and income
services, identifications, or other services as required by the client.
3.4.4 Attend case conferencing and provide updates for participants residing in
the shelter.
3.5
Outcomes/Performance Measures:
3.5.1 Occupancy rate to maintain above 85%.
3.6
Indicators:
3.6.1 Number of unduplicated clients served in overnight shelter.
3.6.2 Total number of beds available
3.7
Program Reports
3.7.1 Monthly reporting to be submitted no later than the 15th calendar day
following the close of the prior month (i.e., February 15th for January
report) to include:
3.7.1.1 Contract Payment Request Form
3.7.1.2 Program Report:
3.7.1.2.1 Outcome report using an agreed upon template that
reports
progress
on
outcomes/
performance
measures, and indicators listed in the sections above.
3.7.1.2.2 HMIS COC APR
3.7.1.2.3 HMIS Shelter Bed Utilization Report
3.7.2 Provide Quarterly report indicating the expenditure percentage of the
yearly budget with a budget narrative describing the status and any
programmatic or financial issues. This report is to include all funding
sources.
3.8
Monitoring
3.8.1 The County will monitor the Subrecipient’s compliance with fiscal and
programmatic performance under the terms and conditions of this
Agreement. On-site visits for compliance monitoring may be made by either
the County at any time during the Subrecipient’s normal business hours,
announced or unannounced. During an on-site visit, the Subrecipient shall
make all its records and accounts related to work performed under this
Agreement available to the County for inspection and copying.
3.8.2 Subrecipient will provide full access, read only, to the project in HMIS
for the purpose of monitoring client files no more than once per quarter.
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Subrecipient is responsible for notifying HMIS Lead Agency and
granting access to Funder within 3 business days of monitoring notice.
3.8.3 County will conduct desk monitoring monthly when financial and
programmatic reports are submitted.
3.8.4 Maricopa County will conduct on-site monitoring at a minimum, on an
annual basis in conjunction with other funders in order to review
outputs, outcomes and requirements described in the scope of work.
3.8.5 Subrecipient will provide any ad-hoc reports as requested by the
County including aggregate or client level data through the HMIS
System and according to approved CoC Data Sharing agreements.
Such reporting shall be for the purposes of improving access to service.
The County reserves the right to add, remove or revise reporting
requirements at its discretion.
4.0
Emergency Shelter
The Subrecipient shall comply with the following service requirements:
4.1
Facility - Emergency Shelter Services
4.1.1 Located at 230 S. 12th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85007
4.1.2 Provide emergency shelter services for individuals experiencing
homelessness, regardless of origin of residence, 365 days a year, 7
days a week, and 24 hours a day- including holidays. Clients that stayed
in the emergency shelter the previous night or have a designated bed
will have access to the facility (Day room and bed area) during the
following day.
4.1.3 Comply with applicable state and local zoning, fire, environmental,
health and safety standards and regulations.
4.1.4 Ensure the facility is safe, secure, clean, in good repair, and has proper
ventilation and heating/cooling systems.
4.1.5 Maintain a fire safety and emergency evacuation plan for clients, staff
and volunteers that include at least the following elements:
4.1.5.1 Posted evacuation plan;
4.1.5.2 Individualized evacuation plan for clients, staff and volunteers
with disabilities;
4.1.5.3 Fire drills conducted at least quarterly;
4.1.5.4 Fire extinguishing and detection systems that conform to local
building and fire codes.
4.1.6 Provide access to a telephone and post emergency telephone
numbers conspicuously near the telephone.
4.1.7 Maintain adequate staff to always provide for the supervision and
wellbeing of all clients.
4.1.8 Ensure sleeping areas and operational procedures comply with
applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA")
Standards, specifically Section 1910.
4.1.9 Provide equal access to programs and services for individuals with
disabilities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Subrecipient shall provide reasonable accommodation for clients in
the following categories: visual impairments, hearing impairments,
mobility impairments and/or mental impairments.
4.1.10 Subrecipient shall comply with the Fair Housing Act.
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4.2
Administration
The Subrecipient shall:
4.2.1 Be responsible for hiring, managing, training, and terminating staff as
necessary, in accordance with Subrecipient's established policy and
procedures. Make this available at time of monitoring.
4.2.2 Report incidents that may involve a liability issue, significant disruptions
in services or unusual or dangerous interactions or may leave the County
open for public scrutiny. Subrecipient will report incident to County
Homeless Services staff by telephone as soon as possible within 24
hours following occurrence and will provide a detailed incident report to
County Homeless Services staff within three business days following
occurrence.
4.2.3 Collaborate
with
Homelessness
service
partners/providers
to
coordinate services for clients.
4.3
Program and Operational Requirements
4.3.1 Ensure clients have access to safe, secure shelter, basic needs and
services.
4.3.2 All comply with Coordinated Entry protocol, policies and procedures
approved by the CoC Governing Board.
4.3.3 Make daily showers available, including emergency showers as needed
for clients.
4.3.4 Maintain a policy manual that includes program mission and goals,
shelter policy and procedures; population served; case management
policy and procedures; non-discrimination policy; fingerprinting
procedure; confidentiality statement; and client termination policies.
4.3.5 Participate in the annual Point-in-Time Street Count coordinated by the
Maricopa Regional Continuum of Care and HUD census requirements.
4.3.6 Participate in regular Coordinated Entry System Case Conferencing.
4.3.7 Subrecipient will ensure all shelter staff are trained in CPR, First Aid,
and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention), Trauma Informed Care,
Motivational Interviewing, Critical Time Intervention, and appropriate
resources to provide to clients as needed. At time of monitoring, records
of training should be made available to the County.
4.3.8 Maintain a daily census of residents in the emergency shelter using the
Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
4.3.9 Post, distribute, and maintain the following documents with culturally
appropriate language and access to translation services for clients as
needed:
4.3.9.1 Program description including conditions for termination;
4.3.9.2 Residents' rights and responsibilities including the grievance
process;
4.3.9.3 Notice of availability of reasonable accommodation for
individuals with disabilities;
4.3.9.4 How to access case management and support services.
4.3.10 Agree to provide full access and share client level with the County as
requested including HMIS data records through the HMIS system in
accordance with approved Continuum of Care (CoC) data sharing
policies and procedures.
4.3.11 Share aggregate data at the request of the County within 7 days.
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4.4
Shelter Services for All Clients
4.4.1 Establish eligibility and issue a homeless verification letter within 72
hours of entry.
4.4.2 All staff funded under this contract are to have the primary goal of
supporting clients in exiting shelter to permanent housing. This involves
all staff being trained on trauma informed care, motivational interview,
and appropriate resources to provide to clients as needed. Make
documentation of these trainings available for monitoring.
4.4.3 All clients will receive an initial intake with support and resources
provided based on their identified needs within the first 24 hours of
residency.
4.4.4 All clients will have access to ad hoc support services upon request in
order to have the tools and resources to resolve their identified needs.
4.4.5 Collect and maintain documents for housing readiness and
coordination.
4.4.6 Facilitate connection to state licensed mental health and chemical
dependency treatment program as necessary.
4.4.7 Enter client information into Homeless Management Information
Systems ("HMIS").
4.5
Case Management
4.5.1 Provide Case Management based upon the following priorities and
protocols:
4.5.1.1 Case management will be provided to clients that meet the
criteria in 4.5.3. Case Management is long term supportive
services with regular meetings, resource provision, and support
for the client until they leave the shelter.
4.5.1.2 Provide written policies and procedures for Case Management
and Extensive Case Management including eligibility criteria,
enrollment and assignment protocols to the client.
4.5.2 Ensure Case Management is assigned to all clients who:
4.5.2.1 Are chronically homeless using HUD definition; or
4.5.2.2 Have experienced over 12 months of homelessness; or
4.5.2.3 Have a VI-SPDAT score for any housing intervention as
provided by Coordinated Entry System (4+); or
4.5.2.4 Have a source of income; and/or length of stay in shelter for 30
days or more.
4.5.3 Those who have requested case management services.
4.5.4 Standard levels of case management services include:
4.5.4.1 Case Management will be individualized and the varying degree in
which the case manager meets with the participant will be
determined in their housing plan with no less than 1 meeting per
week.
4.5.4.2 Develop and execute a housing plan with the client.
Coordinate with internal and external providers to assist the
participant with fully accessing their housing plan.
4.5.4.3 Provide support in accessing other services such as: mainstream
benefits, healthcare services, state licensed mental health and
chemical dependency treatment programs, employment and
income services, identifications, etc.
4.5.4.4 Attend case conferencing and provide updates for participants
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residing in the shelter.
4.6
Outcomes/Performance Measures:
4.6.1 Increase known Exit Destination in HMIS from previous year average.
4.6.2 Ensure that 100% of clients are engaged with the Maricopa Regional
Coordinated Entry System and receive a VI-SPDAT assessment within
72 hours of shelter entry.
4.6.3 Increase HUD defined positive exit destinations, for case managed
individuals from the previous year average.
4.6.4 Case manage 100% of eligible clients.
4.7
Indicators:
4.7.1 Average and total length of stay (days) in emergency shelter for all
clients.
4.7.2 Percent of clients who move to positive permanent housing situation
determined by the recorded clients in HMIS with a positive permanent
housing placement out of the total clients served.
4.7.3 Increase will be based off of data from the previous year Positive Exit
percentage.
4.7.4 Number of unduplicated clients served in overnight shelter.
4.7.5 Exit destinations that indicate positive exits, negative exits and
unknown exits.
4.7.6 Number and percent of clients that received case management
services.
4.8
Program Reports
4.8.1 Monthly reporting to be submitted no later than the 15th following the
close of the prior month (i.e., February 15th for January report) to
include:
4.8.1.1 Contract Payment Request Form
4.8.1.2 Program Report:
4.8.1.2.1 Outcome report using an agreed upon template that
reports
progress
on
outcomes/
performance
measures, and indicators listed in the sections above.
4.8.1.2.2 HMIS CAPER Report
4.8.1.2.3 HMIS Shelter Bed Utilization Report
4.8.1.2.4 HMIS Length of Stay Report
4.8.1.2.5 HMIS Return to Homelessness Report
4.8.1.2.6 Additional program reports to ensure daytime operation
is ongoing.
4.8.2 Provide Quarterly report indicating the expenditure percentage of the
yearly budget with a budget narrative describing the status and any
programmatic or financial issues. This report is to include all funding
sources.
4.9
Monitoring
4.9.1 The County will monitor the Subrecipient’s compliance with fiscal and
programmatic performance under the terms and conditions of this
Agreement. On-site visits for compliance monitoring may be made by either
the County at any time during the Subrecipient’s normal business hours,
announced or unannounced. During an on-site visit, the Subrecipient shall
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make all its records and accounts related to work performed under this
Agreement available to the County for inspection and copying.
4.9.2
Subrecipient will provide full access, read only, to the project in HMIS for the
purpose of monitoring client files no more than once per quarter.
Subrecipient is responsible for notifying HMIS Lead Agency and granting
access to Funder within 3 business days of monitoring notice.
4.9.3
County will conduct desk monitoring monthly when financial and
programmatic reports are submitted.
4.9.4
Maricopa County will conduct on-site monitoring at minimum, on an annual
basis in conjunction with other funders in order to review outputs, outcomes
and requirements described in the scope of work.
4.9.5 Subrecipient will provide any ad-hoc reports as requested by the County
including aggregate or client level data through the HMIS System and
according to approved CoC Data Sharing agreements. Such reporting shall
be for the purposes of improving access to service. The County reserves the
right to add, remove or revise reporting requirements at its discretion.