HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05052009 - C.22RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and Authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner,
M.D.), to execute and transmit as follows:
1. An application #28-803, along with the necessary certification and assurances to the
Department of Health and Human Services (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse
Treatment, Target Capacity Expansion grants for Local Recovery-Oriented systems of Care
funding to support Project Recovery; and
2. Authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.), to
accept, if awarded, up to $400,000 each year in SAMHSA funding, and if awarded, enter
into a contract with (DHHS) SAMHSA to perform all responsibilities in relationship to
receipt of the funding and contracted provisions for fiscal years 2009-2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this application will allow funding in an amount not to exceed up to $400,000
per year from the DHHS. No matching funds required and no County funds required.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/05/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D.
313-6712
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: May 5, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy
cc: J. Pigg, B. Borbon, Cynthia Belon
C.22
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:May 5, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Application #28-803 with Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), SAMHSA
BACKGROUND:
Project Recovery is designed to expand Contra Costa County’s capacity to address the
co-occurring substance abuse and mental health treatment needs of its homeless. Focused in
Central County, Project Recovery will significantly increase access to substance abuse
programs and mental health treatment and services for individuals and families accessing
the Concord Interim Housing Program that will be collocated with the respite interim
housing and health clinic, and multi-service center. Additionally, individuals will be
provided expanded intensive case management, peer support, and housing search assistance.
Three sealed and certified copies of the Board should be returned to the Contracts and
Grants Unit.