HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09102013 - C.94RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation
Contract #74–054–17 with Community Health for Asian Americans, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to
exceed $212,800, to provide youth, family, and community drug abuse prevention services, for the period from July
1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2014,
in an amount not to exceed $106,400.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Substance Abuse Primary Treatment Block Grant Youth Set-Aside. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing specialized substance abuse prevention
programs so that addicted youth are provided an opportunity to prevent or recover from the effects of alcohol or other
drug use, become self-sufficient, and return to their families as productive individuals.
On February 5, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74 054 16 with
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: 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: September 10, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, D Gary
C. 94
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:September 10, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74–054–17 with Community Health for Asian Americans
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Community Health for Asian Americans for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, which included a
six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2013, for the provision of youth, family, and community drug
abuse prevention services in West Contra Costa County.
Approval of Novation Contract #74–054–17 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the
Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County’s addicted youth will not receive the specialized treatment services that they
need and may be at risk for incarceration.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes: “Children Ready For and
Succeeding in School”; “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 an increase in positive social
and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS).