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FROM: Mark Finucane,; Health Services Director ontra
By: Elizabeth lA. Spooner, Contracts Administra COSta
DATE: July 23, 1992 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Standard Agreement (Amendment) #28-523-1 with the State
Department of Health Services for HIV CARE Consortium
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Chair to execute, on behalf of the
County, Standard Agreement (Amendment) #28-523-1 (State #90-11776-
A1) with the State Department of Health Services to increase the
contract payment limit by $131,724, from $131,724 to a new total of
$263,448, and to extend the contract term from May 31, 1992 through
June 30, 1993 for the County's HIV CARE Consortium Project (Ryan
White CARE Act, Title 2) .
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Standard Agreement (Amendment) will increase the
State's funding (Federal Funds) for this program by $131,724, for
a new total of $263,448, and continues the County's HIV CARE
Consortium Project through June 30, 1993 . No County match is
required.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
On January 14, 1992 , your Board of approved Standard Agreement #28-
523 with the ;State Department of Health Services to enable the
County's local consortium of public, private and nonprofit HIV
health and support service providers and persons with HIV disease
(HIV CARE Consortium) through the Ryan White CARE Act, Title 2, to
improve the quality, availability and organization of health and
support services for individuals and families with HIV disease. In
addition, the `, Consortium advocates for persons with HIV disease,
providing networking opportunities and inservice training to AIDS
service providers, works with AIDS service providers to develop
standards of practice for providers of AIDS care in Contra Costa
County, and provides a system of vouchers to enable HIV service
providers to make available food, transportation and emergency
housing to people with HIV disease who have exhausted all other
resources.
Approval of Standard Agreement (Amendment) #28-523-1 will allow the
Department to 'continue these services through June 30, 1993 .
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 Department of Health Services.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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 a..
Auditor-Controller (Claims)
State Dept. of Health Services Phil Batc elor, Clerk of the Board of
SupwvWrs aPd County Administrator
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