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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11132012 - C.42RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–398-2 with Asian Community Mental Health Board, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $130,000, to provide Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) services for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2013, in an amount not to exceed $65,000. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Proposition 63/MHSA. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing comprehensive and culturally-sensitive and appropriate education and access to Mental Health Services for immigrant communities, including the Southeast Asian and Chinese population of Contra Costa County. On January 10, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74-398-1 with Asian Community Mental Health APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 11/13/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, 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: November 13, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: A Down, D Gary C. 42 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Date:November 13, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Novation Contract #74-398-2 with Asian Community Mental Health Board BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Board, for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2012, for the provision of MHSA PEI services. Approval of Novation Contract #74-398-2 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, a new vendor will need to be selected and engaged leading to delays and reduced levels of service in the MHSA PEI 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.