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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07132010 - C.91RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.), to execute, on behalf of the County as follows: A. Agreement #28-528-40 with the County of Alameda, to pay County an amount not to exceed $1,429,224 for coordination of essential services to Contra Costa County residents with HIV Disease and their families, for the period from March 1, 2010 through February 28, 2011; and B. To purchase emergency medical transportation vouchers in the amount of $6,000 and emergency food cards in the amount of $2,000 for people living with HIV and AIDS. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this agreement will result in a total of $1,492,224 from the County of Alameda, as the Grantee of federal funds under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006, Part A and the purchase of transportation vouchers in the amount of $6,000 and emergency food cards in the amount of $2,000. No County match is required. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/13/2010 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: July 13, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy cc: Jacqueline Pigg, Barbara Borbon C. 91 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:July 13, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Approval of Contract #28-528-40 with the County of Alameda BACKGROUND: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has designated the County of Alameda as “Grantee” for the purpose of administering the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006, Part A, funds for coordination of essential services to Contra Costa County residents with HIV Disease and their families. On June 3, 2008, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #28-528-38 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #28-528-39) with the County of Alameda, as the fiscal agent for Ryan White CARE Act, Title I and Minority AIDS Initiative funds, for coordination of services to Contra Costa residents with HIV disease and their families, for the period from March 1, 2009 through February 28, 2010. Approval of Agreement #28–528–40 continues funding for these services through February 28, 2011, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this contract. A portion of this agreement includes the purchase of $6,000 in emergency transportation vouchers and $2,000 in emegency food gift cards by the County for distribution to clients.