Staff briefs board on state-funded disaster case-management RFP; county may apply
Laurie Elam told the board a state RFP seeks contractors for disaster case advocacy/case-management after declared disasters; Sac County staff would not use county funds, would hire one contractor if selected, and plans to rely on CERT volunteers to handle surges while tracking indirect cost caps in the RFP.
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Supervisor (speaker 1) introduced Laurie Elam, who explained that the state has issued an RFP for disaster case advocacy/case management. Elam said the role includes outreach to affected families, intake screening, assistance with completing state assistance applications, referrals to partner organizations, and uploading applicant data into the state system for processing. "If there is a disaster and it has to be declared by the governor, the disaster proclamation, then we would start in, action and contacting families," she said.
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