HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09132011 - C.83RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Novation Contract #74–314–3 with Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County, a
non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $2,518,166, to provide housing assistance
to Seriously and Persistently Mentally Ill (SMPI) youth and adults for the period from
August 1, 2011 through July 31, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Services Act (MHSA/Proposition 63). (No
rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population in that it provides support
services to County residents that are homeless and have a diagnosis of mental illness or a
dual-diagnosis of mental illness and substance abuse, and are receiving services of Contra
Costa County Mental Health or other approved referral agencies.
On June 2, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 09/13/2011 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
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Cynthia Belon
957-5201
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: September 13, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: L Smith, D Gary
C. 83
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:September 13, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #74–314–3 with Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
#74–314–2 with Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County, for the period from August 1, 2009
through July 31, 2011, for the provision of housing assistance to SMPI youth and adults.
Approval of Contract #74–314–3 will allow Contractor to continue providing services
through July 31, 2013.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, SMPI youth and adults will not receive the housing
assistance they need, putting them at risk for remaining homeless and requiring higher
levels of care for mental illness and/or substance abuse.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This Proposition 63 program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community
outcomes: “Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and
Families” community outcome by providing temporary shelter services to SMPI
transitional-aged youth to stabilize their situation.