(a)
(1)For funding appropriated in fiscal years 2021–22, 2022–23, and 2023–24 for purposes of this chapter, no later than April 1 of the year following the expiration of the encumbrance period of funds, each recipient that receives a program allocation shall submit to the department a final report pursuant to Section 50254.
(2)Beginning April 1, 2025, and ending the April prior to the appropriation’s encumbrance period expiration, each recipient that receives a program allocation shall submit to the department an annual report in a format determined by the department as well as detailed uses of the program funds.
(b)For funding appropriated in fiscal years
2024–25 and 2025–26 for purposes of this chapter, the following provisions apply:
(1)Notwithstanding any other law, all recip
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(a)
(1)
For funding appropriated in fiscal years 2021–22, 2022–23, and 2023–24 for purposes of this chapter, no later than April 1 of the year following the expiration of the encumbrance period of funds, each recipient that receives a program allocation shall submit to the department a final report pursuant to Section 50254.
(2)
Beginning April 1, 2025, and ending the April prior to the appropriation’s encumbrance period expiration, each recipient that receives a program allocation shall submit to the department an annual report in a format determined by the department as well as detailed uses of the program funds.
(b)
For funding appropriated in fiscal years
2024–25 and 2025–26 for purposes of this chapter, the following provisions apply:
(1)
Notwithstanding any other law, all recipients of funds pursuant to this chapter shall provide data elements, including, but not limited to, health information, in a manner consistent with state and federal law, to their local Homeless Management Information System for tracking in the statewide Homeless Data Integration System.
(2)
(A)
The department shall specify the form and substance of the required data elements.
(B)
The department may, as required by operational necessity, amend or modify data elements, disclosure formats, or disclosure frequency.
(C)
Grantees shall report individual, client-level data for persons served by grant funding to
the department, in addition to any data reported through local Homeless Management Information Systems, as required by the department for purposes of research and evaluation of grant performance, service pathways, and outcomes for people served.
(D)
Department staff may use information reported directly from grantees and through the statewide Homeless Data Integration System for the purposes of research and evaluation of grant performance, service pathways, and outcomes for people served.
(3)
Any health information or personal identifying information provided to or maintained within the statewide Homeless Data Integration System pursuant to this section shall not be subject to public inspection or disclosure under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code). For purposes of this paragraph, “health
information” includes “protected health information,” as defined in Section 160.103 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and “medical information,” as defined in subdivision (j) of Section 56.05 of the Civil Code.
(4)
All recipients shall provide information and products developed with grant funds on service delivery models in support of the overall program goal to mitigate risk and address safety concerns in encampments, while ensuring a pathway for individuals living in encampments to move into safe and stable housing, in a format and timeframe specified by the department.
(5)
Beginning April 1, 2026, and ending the April prior to the appropriation’s encumbrance period expiration, each recipient that receives a program allocation shall submit to the department an annual report in a format determined by the department as well as detailed uses of the program funds.
(6)
No later than April 1 of the year following the expiration of the encumbrance period of funds, each recipient that receives a program allocation shall also submit to the department a final report in a format determined by the department as well as detailed uses of the program funds. Each grantee shall provide either through their local Homeless Management Information System or alternative format determined by the department all of the following data elements as part of the final report:
(A)
The number of homeless individuals served using the program funds in that year.
(B)
The total number of individuals served in all years of the program, as well the homeless population served.
(C)
Aggregate outcome data for individuals served using program funds,
including all of the following:
(i)
The type of housing that the individuals exited to from the encampment, including whether the housing is permanent or interim.
(ii)
The percentage of successful housing exits.
(iii)
Exit types for unsuccessful housing exits.
(D)
The eligible uses and expenditures of awarded program funds.
(E)
The number and size of the encampment addressed.
(F)
The number of encampments that the grantee has resolved.
(G)
The types of housing assistance provided, including, but not limited to, permanent or interim housing, broken out by the
number of individuals served.
(c)
The department shall post the annual reports and final reports submitted pursuant to this section on its internet website within 30 days of receipt and provide notice to the appropriate policy and budget committees.