HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01102012 - C.92RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Novation Contract #74–360-2 with Jewish Family and Children’s Services of
the East Bay, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $159,699, to provide
Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) prevention and early intervention services 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 $79,849.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 46% by Federal Medi-Cal and 54% by State Mental Health Services
Act (Prop 63). (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing culturally
grounded, community-directed mental health education and navigation services to 350-400
refugees and immigrants of all ages in the Latino, Afghan, Bosnian, Iranian, and Russian
communities of Central and East Contra Costa County.
On September 14,
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/10/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
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: January 10, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, D Gary
C. 92
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 10, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74–360-2 with Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-360-1 with Jewish Family and
Children’s Services of the East Bay, for the period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011,
which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011.
Approval of Contract #74–360-2 will replace the six-month automatic extension and allow
the Contractor to continue to provide MHSA prevention and early intervention services
through June 30, 2012.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer services provided to eligible adult clients
in Contra Costa County through the Mental Health Services Act, Proposition 63 Community
Services and Support Program.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This MHSA-PEI program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community
outcomes: “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing”; and “Communities that are Safe
and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families”. Expected program outcomes
include increases in social connectedness, communication skills, parenting skills, and
knowledge of the human service system in Contra Costa County.