HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09112001 - C.177 To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director ;fidi Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, .Contracts Administrator g' P' .= Costa
DATE: August 29, 2001
County
SUBJECT:
Approval of Novation Contract #24-932-4 with
Community Violence Solutions
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S) :
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Donna
Wigand, LCSW) to execute on behalf of the County, Novation Contract
#24-932-4 with Community Violence Solutions (formerly Rape Crisis Center)
in an amount not to exceed $127, 000, to provide Early and Periodic
Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) Program services for children who
have been sexually molested or traumatized, for the period from July 1, 2001
through June 30, 2002 . This Contract includes a six-month automatic
contract extension through December 31, 2002 , in an amount not to exceed
$63 , 500 .
FISCAL IMPACT•
This Contract is funded 51 . 35% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 48 . 65% by State
EPSDT Funds .
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This EPSDT Program supports the following Board of Supervisors ' community
outcomes : 1) Children ready for and succeeding in school ; 2) Families that
are safe, stable, and nurturing; and 3) Communities that are safe and
provide a high quality of life for children and families . Expected program
outcomes include an increase in positive social and emotionaldevelopment
as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS)
and a decrease in out-of-home placements as measured by mental health and
social services statistics .
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S) :
This Contract meets the social needs of County' s population in that it
provides in-home and outpatient mental health services for Medi-Cal eligible
children (and their families) who have been sexually molested or traumatized
and are enrolled in the EPSDT Program.
On July 18, 2000, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract
#24-932-3 with Rape Crisis Center for the period from July 1, 2000 through
June 30, 2001 (which included a six-month automatic contract extension
through December 31, 2001) to provide EPSDT program services . The
Contractor has officially changed its name to Community Violence Solutions .
Approval of Novation Contract #24-932-4 replaces the six-month automatic
extension under the prior Contract, and allows the Contractor to continue
providing services through June 30, 2002 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Y ts SIGNATUR
�C RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME DATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
_AiAPPROVE _OTHER
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SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED Yom!-(/) I I I C9 00
JOHN§V%tETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Donna Wigand, L.C.S.W. 313-6411
CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts)
Auditor-Controller
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