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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12132011 - C.75RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #24–385–36 with Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $801,802, to provide mental health outreach services for the homeless mentally ill for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2012, in an amount not to exceed $400,901. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 51% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 34% by Substance Abuse/Mental Health Services Act (SAMHSA), and 15% by a Project for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) Grant. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing ongoing operational funding for mental health homeless outreach facilities in West, Central, and East County. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 12/13/2011 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: December 13, 2011 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: A Down, D Gary C. 75 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:December 13, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #24-385-36 with Anka Behavioral Health, Inc. On December 14, BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #24–385–35 with Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated, for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, for the provision of mental health outreach services for the homeless mentally ill. Approval of Novation Contract #24–385–36 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2012. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, County’s homeless mentally-ill adults will have reduced access to core survival and support services at multi-service centers throughout Contra Costa County, or at the 20-bed homeless shelter for the mentally ill in Central County. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable