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ESOLUTION NO. ________
ADOPT A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN JOSE AUTHORIZING THE HOUSING DIRECTOR,
OR THEIR DESIGNEE, TO:
(1) ACCEPT THE PROVIDING ACCESS AND
TRANSFORMING HEALTH CAPACITY AND
INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSITION, EXPANSION, AND
DEVELOPMENT INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFER
(PATH CITED) GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,323,036 IN
FEDERAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT CALIFORNIA
ADVANCING AND INNOVATING MEDI -CAL READINESS
AND IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN THE CITY’S
HOMELESSNESS RESPONSE SYSTEM; AND
(2) COMMIT THE REQUIRED CITY MATCH OF $1,323,037,
CONSISTENT WITH GRANT REQUIREMENTS, TO
SUPPORT THESE CALIFORNIA ADVANCING AND
INNOVATING MEDI -CAL READINESS AND
IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING WORKFLOW
DEVELOPMENT, BILLING READINESS, AND
COORDINATION ACROSS EMERGENCY INTERIM
HOUSING OPERATIONS
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HEREAS, the City of San José (“City”) City Council desires to adopt this resolution for the reasons set forth in the memorandum, dated March 30, 202 6, from the Director of Housing or their designee for the April 21, 2026, City Council meeting; and WHEREAS, the City is committed to addressing homelessness through coordinated, data-informed strategies that improve service delivery, health outcomes, and long- term housing stability for individuals experiencing homelessness; and WHEREAS, California Advancing and Innovating Medi -Cal (“CalAIM”) is a statewide transformation initiative designed to improve care coordination for individuals with complex needs, including people experiencing homelessness, by expanding access to Community Supports services that address health- related social needs that managed SAW:TTT:MMV
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are plans can cover in lieu of more costly care, including certain housing- related supports delivered through Medi-Cal managed care plans; and WHEREAS, CalAIM presents a strategic opportunity for the City to strengthen care coordination within its interim housing system while advancing long- term fiscal sustainability by enabling reimbursement for eligible supportive services; and WHEREAS, the City is implementing CalAIM through an Emergency Interim Housing (“EIH”) pilot to establish scalable workflows for identifying eligible participants, connecting them to Community Supports, and meeting documentation and billing requirements in coordination with the County of Santa Clara and managed care plan partners; and WHEREAS, over the past year, the City has made significant strides in strengthening coordination across its homelessness response system, including advancing operational alignment with the County of Santa Clara and managed care plan partners, and is now positioned to leverage CalAIM to support reimbursable service delivery, improve system performance, and advance long- term fiscal sustainability by reducing reliance on one- time funding sources; and
WHEREAS,
the City’s CalAIM implementation efforts are aligned with regional coordination strategies , including collaboration with the County and the Office of Supportive Housing, to advance and strengthen interim housing operations, support behavioral health coordination, and foster the City’s Fiscal Year 2025 –2026 Reducing Unsheltered Homelessness Focus Area, including efforts to improve service integration and reduce reliance on one-time funding sources; and
WHEREAS, the City has secured a Providing Access and Transforming Health Capacity and Infrastructure Transition, Expansion, and Development Intergovernmental Transfer (“PATH CITED”) grant in the amount of $1,323,036 in federal funding to support CalAIM readiness and implementation activities, including workflow development, billing readiness, and coordination across EIH operations; and
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HEREAS, the PATH CITED grant requires a dollar-for-dollar City match in the amount of $1,323,037, for a total program funding amount of approximately $2,646,073; and WHEREAS, acceptance of the PATH CITED grant and commitment of matching funds will support execution of scalable, site-based operational workflows, improve coordination across service providers and partners, and enhance the City’s ability to secure ongoing Medi-Cal reimbursement for eligible services; and
WHEREAS, approval of this action will further the City’s goals of improving system performance, strengthening service integration, and advancing long-term sustainable funding strategies for its interim housing and related operations and homelessness response system;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE THAT:
1. The Housing Director, or their designee, is hereby authorized to accept the Providing Access and Transforming Health Capacity and Infrastructure Transition, Expansion, and Development Intergovernmental Transfer (PATH CITED) grant in the amount of $1,323,036 in federal funding to support California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal readiness and implementation within the City’s homelessness response system; and
2. The Housing Director, or their designee, is hereby authorized to commit the required City match in the amount of $1,323,037, consistent with grant requirements, to support these California Advancing and Innovating Medi -Cal readiness and implementation activities, including workflow development, billing readiness, and coordination across Emergency Interim Housing operations; SAW:TTT:MMV
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ADOPTED this _____ day of ___________, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
DISQUALIFIED:
MATT MAHAN
Mayor
TONI J. TABER, MMC
City Clerk