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Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Standard Agreement EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF WORK 1. Authority City of Santa Ana 20-HHAP-00019 Page 1 of 23 The State of California has established the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Program ("HHAP" or "Program" or "grant") pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 50216) of Part 1 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Code. (Added by Stats.2019, c. 159 (A.B. 101), § 10, eff. July 31, 2019.) The Program is administered by the California Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council ("Council") in the Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency ("Agency"). HHAP provides one-time flexible block grant funds to continuums of care, large cities (population of 300,000+) and counties as defined in the December 6, 2019 HHAP Notice of Funding Availability ("NOFA") to support regional coordination and expand or develop local capacity to address immediate homelessness challenges informed by a best -practices framework focused on moving homeless individuals and families into permanent housing and supporting the efforts of those individuals and families to maintain their permanent housing. This Standard Agreement along with all its exhibits ("Agreement") is entered into by the Agency and a continuum of care, a city, or a county ("Grantee") under the authority of, and in furtherance of the purpose of, the Program. In signing this Agreement and thereby accepting this award of funds, the Grantee agrees to comply with the terms and conditions of the Agreement, the NOFA under which the Grantee applied, the representations contained in the Grantee's application, and the requirements of the authority cited above. 2. Purpose The general purpose of the Program is to provide one-time block grant funding to support regional coordination, and to expand or develop local capacity to address immediate homelessness challenges. Activities will be informed by a best -practices framework focused on moving homeless individuals and families into permanent housing and supporting the efforts of those individuals and families to maintain their permanent housing. In accordance with the authority cited above, an application was created and submitted by the Grantee for HHAP funds to be allocated for eligible uses as stated in Health and Safety Code section 50219, subdivision (c)(1) — (8). Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Program NOFA Date: December 6, 2019 h ` 20B-5 1�/J