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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09102013 - C.121RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Family Caregiver Alliance, in an amount not to exceed $138,634 for Older American’s Act, Title III-E Family Caregiver Provider Program services to support older adults, their caregivers and families for the period July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: $138,634: 100% Federal Older American's Act, Title III-E Funding BACKGROUND: The Family Caregiver Alliance provides support services to older adults, their caregivers and families. Services include, but are not limited to, respite, educational training, counseling, home modification, and assisted living devices. Support is also provided to grandparents and relative caregivers providing temporary or permanent custody to a minor child or children. This contractor was selected through the open bid process and approved by the Contra Costa County Advisory Council on Aging. The 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: John Cottrell, 3-1605 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: C.121 To:Board of Supervisors From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director Date:September 10, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract with Family Caregiver Alliance for the Family Caregiver Provider Program BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) services are reflected in the Contra Costa County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Plan. (#40-158-13) CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Training, home modification, and assisted living services in support of older adults and their caregivers and families will not be available. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: None