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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03022010 - C.31RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, MD), to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #22–611–25 with New Connections, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $298,000, to provide services to County residents with HIV disease for the period from March 1, 2010 through February 28, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is 100% Federally-funded, by the State, through the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006, through an inter-governmental agreement with Alameda County, who is the Grantee of these funds. No County funds are required BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing substance-abuse related counseling, advocacy, referral and placement service to County residents living with HIV/AIDS disease who are also substance abusers to decrease their substance abuse, improve and/or maintain their health status, and promote stability in their lives. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 03/02/2010 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: March 2, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: L Smith, B Borbon C.31 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:March 2, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #22–611–25 with New Connections BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) On March 31, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #22–611–23 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #22–611–24) with New Connections for the period from March 1, 2009 through February 28, 2010, for the provision of services to County residents with HIV disease. Approval of Contract #22–611–25 will allow Contractor to continue providing services through February 28, 2011.