Amended IN Assembly April 23, 2025 Amended IN Assembly March 28, 2025 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 790Introduced by Assembly Member vila FarasFebruary 18, 2025An act to add Section 50207 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing, and making an appropriation therefor. An act to amend Section 8264 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to homelessness.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 790, as amended, vila Faras. Housing and homelessness programs: Homelessness: single women with children.Existing law requires cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, to include families, people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.This bill would clarify that families, as described above, include single women with children.Existing law establishes various housing finance programs, administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development, including, among other programs, the CalHome Program, the Multifamily Housing Program, the Joe Serna, Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program, the Emergency Solutions Grants Program, and the Homekey Program.Existing law establishes various programs, administered by the State Department of Social Services, to assist individuals experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness, including, among other programs, the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program.Under existing law, some housing financing programs, including, but not limited to, the Multifamily Housing Program, and public social service programs that assist individuals experiencing homelessness, such as the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program, are administered by local agencies. Certain programs, such as the CalHome Program and the No Place Like Home Program, utilize continuously appropriated special funds, the Self-Help Housing Fund and the No Place Like Home Fund, respectively.This bill would require qualifying state housing finance or homelessness programs, as prescribed, to dedicate 10% of total available funds to provide housing and services for single women with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or who are currently experiencing, have previously experienced, are at substantial risk of experiencing, are fleeing, or are attempting to flee domestic violence, and do not have a safe and stable housing alternative. The bill would require an organization that receives funds for housing or services from a qualifying program to submit a comprehensive plan, as specified, detailing how they will comply with these provisions. The bill would define various terms for its purposes.To the extent that this bill would increase duties on local agencies administering qualifying state housing finance or homelessness programs, such as the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.To the extent that the bill would expand the use of continuously appropriated special funds, such as the Self-Help Housing Fund and the No Place Like Home Fund, this bill would make an appropriation.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: YESNO Fiscal Committee: YESNO Local Program: YESNO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 8264 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:8264. (a) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall include families, including single women with children; people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, violence; and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.(b) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall develop analyses and goals with victim service providers to address the specific needs of the population described in subdivision (a) with data measures not included within the Homeless Management Information System, in accordance with federal policies and all of the following guidelines:(1) Any local landscape analysis that assesses the current number of people experiencing homelessness and existing programs that address homelessness within the jurisdiction shall incorporate aggregate data from victim service providers, along with any other data sources.(2) The analyses and goals shall ensure the responses to family homelessness include victim service providers, as these organizations consistently provide shelter and housing responses to survivors and their children.(3) The analyses and goals shall address the nexus of homelessness and justice-involvement, particularly for women and survivors of domestic violence.(4) The analyses and goals shall disaggregate the number of beds provided by victim service providers in the city, county, or region served by a continuum of care.SECTION 1.Section 50207 is added to the Health and Safety Code, immediately following Section 50205, to read:50207.(a)For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1)Domestic violence has the same meaning as defined in Section 124250.(2)Homeless or at risk of homelessness has the same meaning as defined in Section 15770 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and shall be consistent with the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11434a), as applied to women and children in unstable housing situations in subdivision (c) of Section 48853.5 of the Education Code.(3)Qualifying program includes, but is not limited to, any of the following:(A)The Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 75210) of Part 1 of Division 44 of the Public Resources Code).(B)The Bringing Families Home Program (Article 6 (commencing with Section 16523) of Chapter 5 of Part 4 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).(C)The CalHome Program (Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 50650) of Part 2).(D)CalWORKs Housing Support Program (Article 3.3 (commencing with Section 11330) Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).(E)The California Emergency Solutions Grants Program (Chapter 19 (commencing with Section 50899.1) of Part 2).(F)The project referred to as Homekey, as described in Section 50675.1.1.(G)The Housing for a Healthy California Program (Part 14.2 (commencing with Section 53590)).(H)The Joe Serna, Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program (Chapter 3.2 (commencing with Section 50515.2) of Part 2).(I)The Local Housing Trust Fund Matching Grant Program (Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 50842.2)).(J)The Multifamily Housing Program (Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 50675) of Part 2).(K)The No Place Like Home Program (Part 3.9 (commencing with Section 5849.1) of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).(L)The Transitional Housing Program (Chapter 11.7 (commencing with Section 50807) of Part 2).(b)A qualifying program shall set aside 10 percent of total available funds to be dedicated to providing housing and services for single women with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or who are currently experiencing, have previously experienced, are at substantial risk of experiencing, are fleeing, or are attempting to flee domestic violence, and do not have a safe and stable housing alternative.(c)An organization that receives funds for housing or services from a qualifying program pursuant to subdivision (b) shall submit a comprehensive plan to the state entity that administers the qualifying program, as applicable, detailing how the organization will comply with the requirements of this section.SEC. 2.If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Amended IN Assembly April 23, 2025 Amended IN Assembly March 28, 2025 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 790Introduced by Assembly Member vila FarasFebruary 18, 2025An act to add Section 50207 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing, and making an appropriation therefor. An act to amend Section 8264 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to homelessness.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 790, as amended, vila Faras. Housing and homelessness programs: Homelessness: single women with children.Existing law requires cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, to include families, people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.This bill would clarify that families, as described above, include single women with children.Existing law establishes various housing finance programs, administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development, including, among other programs, the CalHome Program, the Multifamily Housing Program, the Joe Serna, Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program, the Emergency Solutions Grants Program, and the Homekey Program.Existing law establishes various programs, administered by the State Department of Social Services, to assist individuals experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness, including, among other programs, the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program.Under existing law, some housing financing programs, including, but not limited to, the Multifamily Housing Program, and public social service programs that assist individuals experiencing homelessness, such as the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program, are administered by local agencies. Certain programs, such as the CalHome Program and the No Place Like Home Program, utilize continuously appropriated special funds, the Self-Help Housing Fund and the No Place Like Home Fund, respectively.This bill would require qualifying state housing finance or homelessness programs, as prescribed, to dedicate 10% of total available funds to provide housing and services for single women with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or who are currently experiencing, have previously experienced, are at substantial risk of experiencing, are fleeing, or are attempting to flee domestic violence, and do not have a safe and stable housing alternative. The bill would require an organization that receives funds for housing or services from a qualifying program to submit a comprehensive plan, as specified, detailing how they will comply with these provisions. The bill would define various terms for its purposes.To the extent that this bill would increase duties on local agencies administering qualifying state housing finance or homelessness programs, such as the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.To the extent that the bill would expand the use of continuously appropriated special funds, such as the Self-Help Housing Fund and the No Place Like Home Fund, this bill would make an appropriation.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: YESNO Fiscal Committee: YESNO Local Program: YESNO
Amended IN Assembly April 23, 2025 Amended IN Assembly March 28, 2025
Amended IN Assembly April 23, 2025
Amended IN Assembly March 28, 2025
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 790
Introduced by Assembly Member vila FarasFebruary 18, 2025
Introduced by Assembly Member vila Faras
February 18, 2025
An act to add Section 50207 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing, and making an appropriation therefor. An act to amend Section 8264 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to homelessness.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 790, as amended, vila Faras. Housing and homelessness programs: Homelessness: single women with children.
Existing law requires cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, to include families, people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.This bill would clarify that families, as described above, include single women with children.Existing law establishes various housing finance programs, administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development, including, among other programs, the CalHome Program, the Multifamily Housing Program, the Joe Serna, Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program, the Emergency Solutions Grants Program, and the Homekey Program.Existing law establishes various programs, administered by the State Department of Social Services, to assist individuals experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness, including, among other programs, the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program.Under existing law, some housing financing programs, including, but not limited to, the Multifamily Housing Program, and public social service programs that assist individuals experiencing homelessness, such as the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program, are administered by local agencies. Certain programs, such as the CalHome Program and the No Place Like Home Program, utilize continuously appropriated special funds, the Self-Help Housing Fund and the No Place Like Home Fund, respectively.This bill would require qualifying state housing finance or homelessness programs, as prescribed, to dedicate 10% of total available funds to provide housing and services for single women with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or who are currently experiencing, have previously experienced, are at substantial risk of experiencing, are fleeing, or are attempting to flee domestic violence, and do not have a safe and stable housing alternative. The bill would require an organization that receives funds for housing or services from a qualifying program to submit a comprehensive plan, as specified, detailing how they will comply with these provisions. The bill would define various terms for its purposes.To the extent that this bill would increase duties on local agencies administering qualifying state housing finance or homelessness programs, such as the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.To the extent that the bill would expand the use of continuously appropriated special funds, such as the Self-Help Housing Fund and the No Place Like Home Fund, this bill would make an appropriation.
Existing law requires cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, to include families, people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.
This bill would clarify that families, as described above, include single women with children.
Existing law establishes various housing finance programs, administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development, including, among other programs, the CalHome Program, the Multifamily Housing Program, the Joe Serna, Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program, the Emergency Solutions Grants Program, and the Homekey Program.
Existing law establishes various programs, administered by the State Department of Social Services, to assist individuals experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness, including, among other programs, the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program.
Under existing law, some housing financing programs, including, but not limited to, the Multifamily Housing Program, and public social service programs that assist individuals experiencing homelessness, such as the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program, are administered by local agencies. Certain programs, such as the CalHome Program and the No Place Like Home Program, utilize continuously appropriated special funds, the Self-Help Housing Fund and the No Place Like Home Fund, respectively.
This bill would require qualifying state housing finance or homelessness programs, as prescribed, to dedicate 10% of total available funds to provide housing and services for single women with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or who are currently experiencing, have previously experienced, are at substantial risk of experiencing, are fleeing, or are attempting to flee domestic violence, and do not have a safe and stable housing alternative. The bill would require an organization that receives funds for housing or services from a qualifying program to submit a comprehensive plan, as specified, detailing how they will comply with these provisions. The bill would define various terms for its purposes.
To the extent that this bill would increase duties on local agencies administering qualifying state housing finance or homelessness programs, such as the CalWORKs Housing Support Program and the Bringing Families Home Program, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.
The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.
This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.
To the extent that the bill would expand the use of continuously appropriated special funds, such as the Self-Help Housing Fund and the No Place Like Home Fund, this bill would make an appropriation.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 8264 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:8264. (a) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall include families, including single women with children; people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, violence; and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.(b) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall develop analyses and goals with victim service providers to address the specific needs of the population described in subdivision (a) with data measures not included within the Homeless Management Information System, in accordance with federal policies and all of the following guidelines:(1) Any local landscape analysis that assesses the current number of people experiencing homelessness and existing programs that address homelessness within the jurisdiction shall incorporate aggregate data from victim service providers, along with any other data sources.(2) The analyses and goals shall ensure the responses to family homelessness include victim service providers, as these organizations consistently provide shelter and housing responses to survivors and their children.(3) The analyses and goals shall address the nexus of homelessness and justice-involvement, particularly for women and survivors of domestic violence.(4) The analyses and goals shall disaggregate the number of beds provided by victim service providers in the city, county, or region served by a continuum of care.SECTION 1.Section 50207 is added to the Health and Safety Code, immediately following Section 50205, to read:50207.(a)For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1)Domestic violence has the same meaning as defined in Section 124250.(2)Homeless or at risk of homelessness has the same meaning as defined in Section 15770 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and shall be consistent with the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11434a), as applied to women and children in unstable housing situations in subdivision (c) of Section 48853.5 of the Education Code.(3)Qualifying program includes, but is not limited to, any of the following:(A)The Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 75210) of Part 1 of Division 44 of the Public Resources Code).(B)The Bringing Families Home Program (Article 6 (commencing with Section 16523) of Chapter 5 of Part 4 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).(C)The CalHome Program (Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 50650) of Part 2).(D)CalWORKs Housing Support Program (Article 3.3 (commencing with Section 11330) Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).(E)The California Emergency Solutions Grants Program (Chapter 19 (commencing with Section 50899.1) of Part 2).(F)The project referred to as Homekey, as described in Section 50675.1.1.(G)The Housing for a Healthy California Program (Part 14.2 (commencing with Section 53590)).(H)The Joe Serna, Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program (Chapter 3.2 (commencing with Section 50515.2) of Part 2).(I)The Local Housing Trust Fund Matching Grant Program (Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 50842.2)).(J)The Multifamily Housing Program (Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 50675) of Part 2).(K)The No Place Like Home Program (Part 3.9 (commencing with Section 5849.1) of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).(L)The Transitional Housing Program (Chapter 11.7 (commencing with Section 50807) of Part 2).(b)A qualifying program shall set aside 10 percent of total available funds to be dedicated to providing housing and services for single women with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or who are currently experiencing, have previously experienced, are at substantial risk of experiencing, are fleeing, or are attempting to flee domestic violence, and do not have a safe and stable housing alternative.(c)An organization that receives funds for housing or services from a qualifying program pursuant to subdivision (b) shall submit a comprehensive plan to the state entity that administers the qualifying program, as applicable, detailing how the organization will comply with the requirements of this section.SEC. 2.If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 8264 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:8264. (a) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall include families, including single women with children; people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, violence; and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.(b) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall develop analyses and goals with victim service providers to address the specific needs of the population described in subdivision (a) with data measures not included within the Homeless Management Information System, in accordance with federal policies and all of the following guidelines:(1) Any local landscape analysis that assesses the current number of people experiencing homelessness and existing programs that address homelessness within the jurisdiction shall incorporate aggregate data from victim service providers, along with any other data sources.(2) The analyses and goals shall ensure the responses to family homelessness include victim service providers, as these organizations consistently provide shelter and housing responses to survivors and their children.(3) The analyses and goals shall address the nexus of homelessness and justice-involvement, particularly for women and survivors of domestic violence.(4) The analyses and goals shall disaggregate the number of beds provided by victim service providers in the city, county, or region served by a continuum of care.
SECTION 1. Section 8264 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:
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8264. (a) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall include families, including single women with children; people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, violence; and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.(b) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall develop analyses and goals with victim service providers to address the specific needs of the population described in subdivision (a) with data measures not included within the Homeless Management Information System, in accordance with federal policies and all of the following guidelines:(1) Any local landscape analysis that assesses the current number of people experiencing homelessness and existing programs that address homelessness within the jurisdiction shall incorporate aggregate data from victim service providers, along with any other data sources.(2) The analyses and goals shall ensure the responses to family homelessness include victim service providers, as these organizations consistently provide shelter and housing responses to survivors and their children.(3) The analyses and goals shall address the nexus of homelessness and justice-involvement, particularly for women and survivors of domestic violence.(4) The analyses and goals shall disaggregate the number of beds provided by victim service providers in the city, county, or region served by a continuum of care.
8264. (a) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall include families, including single women with children; people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, violence; and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.(b) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall develop analyses and goals with victim service providers to address the specific needs of the population described in subdivision (a) with data measures not included within the Homeless Management Information System, in accordance with federal policies and all of the following guidelines:(1) Any local landscape analysis that assesses the current number of people experiencing homelessness and existing programs that address homelessness within the jurisdiction shall incorporate aggregate data from victim service providers, along with any other data sources.(2) The analyses and goals shall ensure the responses to family homelessness include victim service providers, as these organizations consistently provide shelter and housing responses to survivors and their children.(3) The analyses and goals shall address the nexus of homelessness and justice-involvement, particularly for women and survivors of domestic violence.(4) The analyses and goals shall disaggregate the number of beds provided by victim service providers in the city, county, or region served by a continuum of care.
8264. (a) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall include families, including single women with children; people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, violence; and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.(b) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall develop analyses and goals with victim service providers to address the specific needs of the population described in subdivision (a) with data measures not included within the Homeless Management Information System, in accordance with federal policies and all of the following guidelines:(1) Any local landscape analysis that assesses the current number of people experiencing homelessness and existing programs that address homelessness within the jurisdiction shall incorporate aggregate data from victim service providers, along with any other data sources.(2) The analyses and goals shall ensure the responses to family homelessness include victim service providers, as these organizations consistently provide shelter and housing responses to survivors and their children.(3) The analyses and goals shall address the nexus of homelessness and justice-involvement, particularly for women and survivors of domestic violence.(4) The analyses and goals shall disaggregate the number of beds provided by victim service providers in the city, county, or region served by a continuum of care.
8264. (a) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall include families, including single women with children; people fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, violence; and unaccompanied women within the vulnerable populations for whom specific system supports are developed to maintain homeless services and housing delivery.
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(b) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or after January 1, 2024, shall develop analyses and goals with victim service providers to address the specific needs of the population described in subdivision (a) with data measures not included within the Homeless Management Information System, in accordance with federal policies and all of the following guidelines:
(1) Any local landscape analysis that assesses the current number of people experiencing homelessness and existing programs that address homelessness within the jurisdiction shall incorporate aggregate data from victim service providers, along with any other data sources.
(2) The analyses and goals shall ensure the responses to family homelessness include victim service providers, as these organizations consistently provide shelter and housing responses to survivors and their children.
(3) The analyses and goals shall address the nexus of homelessness and justice-involvement, particularly for women and survivors of domestic violence.
(4) The analyses and goals shall disaggregate the number of beds provided by victim service providers in the city, county, or region served by a continuum of care.
(a)For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(1)Domestic violence has the same meaning as defined in Section 124250.
(2)Homeless or at risk of homelessness has the same meaning as defined in Section 15770 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and shall be consistent with the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11434a), as applied to women and children in unstable housing situations in subdivision (c) of Section 48853.5 of the Education Code.
(3)Qualifying program includes, but is not limited to, any of the following:
(A)The Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 75210) of Part 1 of Division 44 of the Public Resources Code).
(B)The Bringing Families Home Program (Article 6 (commencing with Section 16523) of Chapter 5 of Part 4 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(C)The CalHome Program (Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 50650) of Part 2).
(D)CalWORKs Housing Support Program (Article 3.3 (commencing with Section 11330) Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(E)The California Emergency Solutions Grants Program (Chapter 19 (commencing with Section 50899.1) of Part 2).
(F)The project referred to as Homekey, as described in Section 50675.1.1.
(G)The Housing for a Healthy California Program (Part 14.2 (commencing with Section 53590)).
(H)The Joe Serna, Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program (Chapter 3.2 (commencing with Section 50515.2) of Part 2).
(I)The Local Housing Trust Fund Matching Grant Program (Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 50842.2)).
(J)The Multifamily Housing Program (Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 50675) of Part 2).
(K)The No Place Like Home Program (Part 3.9 (commencing with Section 5849.1) of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(L)The Transitional Housing Program (Chapter 11.7 (commencing with Section 50807) of Part 2).
(b)A qualifying program shall set aside 10 percent of total available funds to be dedicated to providing housing and services for single women with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or who are currently experiencing, have previously experienced, are at substantial risk of experiencing, are fleeing, or are attempting to flee domestic violence, and do not have a safe and stable housing alternative.
(c)An organization that receives funds for housing or services from a qualifying program pursuant to subdivision (b) shall submit a comprehensive plan to the state entity that administers the qualifying program, as applicable, detailing how the organization will comply with the requirements of this section.
If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.