"The San Jose City Council voted unanimously to accept and match $1.3 million from the federal Providing Access and Transforming Health grant, which will assist with data collection and billing compliance for homeless service providers."
"Once fully implemented across all shelters, the city could see savings of about $7 million to $9 million a year, according to city housing officials."
"San Jose is projecting its homeless shelters will rack up $94 million in maintenance and operating costs in the upcoming fiscal year, while it tackles a $56 million budget shortfall."
San Jose plans to reduce its homeless shelter expenses by utilizing Medi-Cal reimbursements, aided by a $1.3 million federal grant. This grant will support data collection and billing compliance for homeless service providers under California's CalAIM program. A pilot program will start at three tiny home villages, with potential annual savings of $7 million to $9 million once fully implemented. The city faces a $56 million budget shortfall and anticipates $94 million in shelter costs for the upcoming fiscal year.
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