HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06252013 - C.63RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHRORIZE the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute Grant Agreement #29-539
with the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System, to pay the County an amount
not to exceed $108,460, for the provisions of services and associated operating cost of the Philip Dorn Respite Center
through the West County’s Adult Interim Housing Program in Richmond, for the period from September 30, 2012
through September 29, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Agreement will result in an amount not to exceed $108,460, payable to County, for the West
County’s Adult Interim Housing Program, Philip Dorn Respite Center in Richmond through September 29, 2013.
(No County match).
BACKGROUND:
The Health Services Department seeks continuous funding to provide interim housing, treatment, and other services
for homeless veterans that access the Philip Dorn Respite Center through the West County emergency shelter
program. Each year the shelters provide interim housing and support services to over 75 homeless veterans of Contra
Costa County.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/25/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
Contact: Cynthia Belon 925
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: June 25, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: , Deputy
cc: J Pigg, D Gary
C. 63
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 25, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #29-539 from the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Approval of this Grant Agreement #29-539 will allow the County to receive funds to support the West County’s
Adult Interim Housing Program Philip Dorn Respite Center in Richmond through September 29, 2013.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Agreement is not approved, the County will not receive funding to support the veterans requiring homeless
shelter.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
NOT APPLICABLE.