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August 26, 2024 | Department of Health Services

2024 & 2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity CoC Program Competition and Sonoma County CoC Request for Proposals

On July 31, 2024, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued the FY 2024 - 2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Continuum of Care Funds. Notice is hereby given for the FY 2024 & 2025 Continuum of Care Funds Sonoma County Request for Proposals (RFP), as a part of the FY 2024 Continuum of Care Competition. Please review the local RFP carefully for timeline and pertinent deadlines. Read full story


August 23, 2024 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for August 23, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Sonoma County board and commission updates; 2) International Overdose Awareness Day event Aug. 31; 3) Earthquake emergency preparedness reminder; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note Read full story


August 21, 2024 | Department of Health Services

Public Forum on Homelessness (#5) - Shelter/Permanent Shelter Beds & Utilization

You are invited to participate in an online public forum on homelessness on Thursday, August 29th from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The forum will begin with a brief overview about shelter beds, permanent shelter housing beds and utilization, followed by an “open forum” style Q&A session. This is an opportunity to ask questions and to learn more about shelter beds, permanent shelter beds, and their utilization in Sonoma County. Read full story


August 20, 2024 | Community Development Commission

Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds and Final Notice and Public Explanation of a Proposed Activity in a 100-Year Floodplain

On or about August 16, 2024, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the release of $138,200 in Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants funds as authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, Public Law 93-383, 88 Stat. 633, 42 U.S.C. 5301-5321, as amended, to undertake a project known as Gold Ridge Farm ADA Path and Restroom Facility Improvement Project for the purpose of providing Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) access to public facility Gold Ridge Farm also known as Luther Burbank Farm. Read full story


August 16, 2024 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for August 16, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Latest edition of SoCo Correspondent available now; 2) Fire safe reminders with wildfire season still underway; 3) Sonoma County career opportunities announced; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story


August 16, 2024 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: RFP for Community Care Expansion Preservation Funds

The evaluation panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the proposals received in response to the above referenced solicitation. Based upon that review and analysis, we are recommending that the contract be awarded to: Community Support Network – A Step Up, Community Support Network – Brown Street and Community Support Network – Hope House. Read full story


August 09, 2024 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly roundup for August 9, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) “The Greatest Fair on Earth” ends this weekend; 2) Mobile Crisis Teams expanded; 3) Civil Grand Jury reports online; and 4) Podcast features law library. Read full story


August 08, 2024 | Community Development Commission

Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds: Gold Ridge Farms

On or about August 16, 2024, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the release of $138,200 in Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants funds as authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, Public Law 93-383, 88 Stat. 633, 42 U.S.C. 5301-5321, as amended, to undertake a project known as Gold Ridge Farm ADA Path and Restroom Facility Improvement Project for the purpose of providing Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) access to public facility Gold Ridge Farm also known as Luther Burbank Farm. Read full story


August 08, 2024 | Community Development Commission

The CDC is moving!

The Community Development Commission and Sonoma County Housing Authority will be relocating to new offices located at 141 Stony Circle, Suite 210 in Santa Rosa on September 3, 2024! The offices at 1440 Guerneville Road will remain open through 5pm Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Offices at both locations will be closed August 28-30, re-opening at our new location Tuesday, September 3 following the Labor Day holiday. Read full story


August 07, 2024 | Department of Health Services

RFP for Bridge Housing Site Management and Support Services

The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (DHS) is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Bridge Housing Site Management and Support Services. Read full story