HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07212009 - C.104RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Haven Fearn), to
execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #24–948–19 with New
Connections, a non-profit corporation, effective July 1, 2009, to amend Novation Contract
#24–948–18, to decrease the automatic extension payment limit by $192,500, from
$231,000 to a new automatic extension payment limit of $38,500, and to change the term of
the automatic extension from December 31, 2009 to July 31, 2009.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 4% by Federal Perinatal Set-Aside and 96% by the State of
California Work Opportunities and Responsibilities to Kids (CalWORKs) through the
Employment and Human Services Department.
BACKGROUND:
On January 6, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #24–948–18
with New Connections for the period from July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009, which
included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2009, for the provision of
substance
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/21/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
Contact: Haven
Fearn, 313-6350
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: July 21, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors
By: , Deputy
cc: Larry Smith, Barbara Borbon
C.104
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:July 21, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #24–948–19 with New Connections
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
abuse and mental health services for CalWORKs program participants.
The current state CalWORKs funding for the County's Alcohol and Other Drugs Program
will expire as of July 31, 2009.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #24–948–19 will allow the Contractor to
continue providing services through July 1, 2009.