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City Continues Genesis Shelter Contract With Jesus Center
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Description
The City of Chico continues its operating arrangement with The Jesus Center to manage the Genesis emergency shelter, covering security, meals, sanitation, and site operations with an annual budget of about $4.7 million and actual costs around $3.5 million. Staff plan to maintain the contract while revising shelter rules and pursuing further cost efficiencies and grant offsets.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
Approximately $4.7 million annually budgeted; actual expenses closer to $3.5 million per year
Vendor
JESUS CENTER
Agency
City of Chico, CA
Contract Type
FOOD_SERVICES
Document Date
May 19, 2026
Renewal Info
Shelter operations are ongoing with an annual operating budget and a focus on year-over-year cost reductions through insourcing and expense monitoring; no specific fixed-term renewal language is described.
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