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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09102013 - C.67RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County Standard Agreement #28-849 (#13-20048) with the California Department of Public Health, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $304,279 for the County Public Health HIV Care and Minority AIDS Initiative Project, for the period from July 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this Agreement will result in an amount not to exceed $304,279 of funding from the California Department of Public Health. No County funds are required. BACKGROUND: The goals of the California Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS are: 1) to minimize new HIV infections; and 2) to maximize the number of people with HIV infection who access appropriate care, treatment, support and prevention services. The services required by the HIV Prevention Program, scope of work, in this Agreement are consistent with, and are designed to support these goals. Under Standard APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/10/2013 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: Wendel Brunner, M.D., 313-6712 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 10, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: J Pigg, D Gary C. 67 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D. Date:September 10, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Agreement #28-849 with the California Department of Public Health BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Agreement #28-849, County will provide residents of Contra Costa County access to medical and support care services, including outreach and treatment under the HIV Care Program and Minority AIDS Initiative project, for the period from July 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. The County agrees to indemnify and hold the State harmless for claims arising out of the County’s performance under the Agreement. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, County will not receive the necessary funding to support the reduction in transmission of HIV; to provide the prevention services that will reduce hospitalization; and to provide support to HIV positive individuals in their homes; or to support compliance with State and Federal requirements for reporting of communicable disease. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable