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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11102009 - C.37RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to execute, on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement #29-529 (#27489A) with the State Department of Rehabilitation, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $306,498 for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) vocational rehabilitation services, for period from July 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this Agreement will result in $306,498 of funding from the State Department of Rehabilitation for fiscal years 2009/2010. No County funds are required. BACKGROUND: This case services contract is funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) federal program. These funds are time-limited and intended to enhance services to individuals in according with the ARRA principles of: 1) Advancing California and local economic recovery through the maintenance and creation of jobs; 2) Transparency in reporting and fiscal APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 11/10/2009 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: Donna Wigand 957-5111 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: November 10, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy cc: J Pigg, B Borbon C.37 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:November 10, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:Agreement #29-529 with the State Department of Rehabilitation BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) accountability; and 3) A one-time investment in community projects with long term sustainable results. The services will be provide at the Contra Costa County Mental Health (CCCMH) site in Concord. The goal of the CCCMH is to prepare the cooperative program ARRA/DOR consumers with the skills necessary to secure and maintain competitive employment in agreement with their Individual Plan for Employment( IPE). Approval of Standard Agreement #29-529 will allow the state to fund the vocational rehabilitation of clients to receive job skills development, career counseling, coaching in job application skills, job development and placement, and follow-up services through June 30, 2010, including agreeing to indemnify and hold the State harmless for claims arising out of the County’s performance under the Agreement.