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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM:
Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrat Costa
DATE: July 1, 1992
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #24-760 with the State
Department of Rehabilitation
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Chair to execute, on behalf of the County,
Contract #24-760 with the State Department of Rehabilitation for the
period July 1, 1992 through June 30, 1993 , for vocational rehabilita-
tion services to individuals with mental disabilities.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The total cost for this program is $248,800. Of this amount, 25%
($62, 200) is funded by County Mental Health Realignment funds and 75%
($186, 600) is funded by the State Department of Rehabilitation from
a Federal allocation received by the State.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSJBACKGROUND:
In conjunction with the State Department of Rehabilitation, the
Department' s Mental Health Division has actively participated in
vocational rehabilitation services for the psychiatrically disabled.
This new program represents both a maintenance of previous program
efforts and the augmentation of job placement services to this
population. Services will be provided by Department of Rehabilita-
tion Counselors, directly, at County's Mental Health Clinic sites.
Approval of this Contract will enable County's clients to participate
in comprehensive rehabilitation plans that provide job skills
development, career counseling, coaching in job application skills,
job development and placement, and follow-up services. These
services will be provided by community-based subcontractors with
demonstrated expertise in vocational rehabilitation support services.
The Board Chair should sign nine copies of the agreement, eight of
which should then be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit for
submission to the State.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME �)ON OF BOARDc,6mMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED
OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED 2,r 1 9 9
Auditor-Controller (A/P) Phil dtchelor,elerk of the Board of
State Dept. of Rehabilitation SupeiftisapdCo ntyAdministraW
M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY