CESH 1

In August 2018, CESH Round 1 was authorized by SB 850 to assist persons experiencing or at risk of homelessness. A total of $53 million was made available throughout the state to Administrative Entities of eligible CoCs for the following eligible uses: rental assistance, housing relocation, and stabilization services; operating subsidies; flexible housing subsidies; operating support for emergency housing interventions; systems support; development or updating of Coordinated Entry System; and/or development of a plan addressing actions to be taken within the CoC service area if no such plan exists.

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Awarded Projects
Agency Amount Description
Butte County Department of Employment and Social Services
$125,000.00
To provide rental assistance, housing relocation and stabilization services.
Catalyst Domestic Violence Services
$207,000.00
To expand current capacity to provide emergency housing, case management, and counseling to additional families at Haven Emergency Family Shelter.
Oroville Rescue
$167,857.00
To provide supportive services to clients of the emergency overnight shelter and to add a Case Manager, Intake/Services Coordinator, and Overnight Shelter Supervisor.
True North Housing Alliance
$26,203.00
To provide case management services to clients of Aurora North Emergency Family Shelter.

CESH 2

In March 2019, CESH Round 2 was authorized by SB 850 to assist persons experiencing or at risk of homelessness. A total of $29 million was made available throughout the state to Administrative Entities of eligible CoCs for the following eligible uses: rental assistance, housing relocation, and stabilization services; operating subsidies; flexible housing subsidies; operating support for emergency housing interventions; systems support; development or updating of Coordinated Entry System; and/or development of a plan addressing actions to be taken within the CoC service area if no such plan exists.

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Awarded Projects
Agency Amount Description
Butte County Department of Employment and Social Services
$125,000.00
To provide rental assistance, housing relocation and stabilization services.
True North Housing Alliance
$226,000.00
To provide Aurora North Emergency Family Shelter with funds for operating expenses and case management services.