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<br />51 | City of Pleasanton 2023-2031 Housing Element <br />Programs <br />Program 5.1 <br />Support implementation of applicable recommendations of the 2021 Alameda County “Home <br />Together 2026 Implementation Plan” and pursue development and adoption of a local or <br />subregional (Tri-Valley) homeless strategic framework to complement the Countywide effort, that <br />would incorporate strategies and programs tailored towards the specific needs of Pleasanton’s <br />unhoused residents. To initiate this effort, convene one or more stakeholder meetings to evaluate <br />trends, needs, resources and strategies that could be included in a future framework document. <br />• Responsible Agency: Planning Division, Housing Division <br />• Time Period: Convene stakeholder meeting by September 2024; adopt local or Tri-Valley <br />Framework or equivalent strategic plan by December 2025 <br />• Funding Source: Planning Division Budget, Housing Division Budget <br />• Quantified Objective: Reduce unhoused persons as counted in the bi-annual Point-in- <br />Time (PIT) count for the 2026 and subsequent PIT counts during the planning period (2028 <br />and 2030) <br />• Geographic Targeting: Unhoused population in Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley region <br /> <br />Program 5.2 <br />Continue to dedicate funding and staff resources to support regional and subregional efforts to <br />address homelessness. Ongoing and future programs may include: <br />1. Providing annual funding through the Housing and Human Services Grant Program to <br />non-profit agencies that provide shelter, resources and supportive services to the <br />homeless. <br />2. Allocating funding as available, and as opportunities arise, to support innovative <br />programs to provide shelter to homeless individuals, such as the Goodness Village <br />tiny homes project in Livermore. <br />3. Convening regular meetings of the City’s interdepartmental Homeless Outreach Team <br />that directly interfaces with homeless service providers and homeless individuals and <br />provides coordinated assistance and support to address homeless issues. <br />4. Actively participate in the periodic Point-in-Time (PIT) Count efforts to document the <br />incidence and nature of homelessness in Pleasanton and offer services accordingly. <br />• Responsible Agency: Planning Division, Housing Division <br />• Time Period: Provide funding (annually); convene regular meetings of the Homeless <br />Outreach Team (annually); participate in PIT Count efforts (biannually, in 2023, 2025, <br />2027, and 2029)