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$223,528, or 0.80 percent higher than last year's allocation. In addition, City General Funds <br /> are supplemented by federal CDBG "public services" funds. <br /> The Human Services Commission evaluated projects against the funding priorities it <br /> adopted in October 2020 [based on the most recent Tri-Valley Human Services Needs <br /> Assessment (2011) and Updated Strategic Plan (2018-2022)]. The 2020 Human <br /> Services Commission priorities for funding programs are as follows: <br /> Priority Needs — Projects that address the following populations and/or program areas: <br /> (listed in alphabetical order) <br /> • Disability Services and Access <br /> • Food and Nutrition <br /> • Health Care and Behavioral Health <br /> • Homelessness in the Tri-Valley <br /> • Senior Services <br /> • Service Provider Critical Initiatives <br /> • Workforce Development/Unemployment <br /> • Youth Services <br /> The Commission also prioritized service delivery with an emphasis in the following areas: <br /> • Coordination and collaboration with other service providers, local nonprofits, and <br /> Tri-Valley Cities <br /> • Prevention (activities that help prevent a problem from emerging) <br /> • Self-Sufficiency (activities that promote self-reliance and are aimed at reducing <br /> dependency on assistance programs and services) <br /> On March 2, 2022, the Human Services Commission held a hearing for grant applicants <br /> during which it heard presentations from applicants prior to funding deliberation <br /> (Attachment 2). <br /> Table 3 provides a summary of the programs reviewed by the Human Services <br /> Commission and the funding recommendations. Each of these non-profits are integral in <br /> supporting those most vulnerable in our community. <br /> Table 3 <br /> Human Services Grants Funding Recommendations <br /> Staff <br /> Funding Human Services Funding <br /> Agency Project Description Recommendation Commission <br /> Recommendation Source of <br /> to Human Funding Funds <br /> Services Recommendation To City Council <br /> Commission <br /> Assistance League of Operation School Bell provides 0 2,500 2,500 General <br /> Amador Valley students with clothing,shoes Fund <br /> and books. <br /> Funding request:$8,000 <br /> Page 4 of 12 <br />