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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12172013 - C.42RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHRORIZE the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute Grant Agreement VA261-13-9905 (County #29-539-1) with the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $46,665, for the provision 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, 2013 through March 31, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this Agreement will result in an amount not to exceed $46,665, payable to County, for the West County’s Adult Interim Housing Program, Philip Dorn Respite Center in Richmond through March 31, 2014. (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: 12/17/2013 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: December 17, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: J Pigg , C Rucker C. 42 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:December 17, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Grant Agreement #29-539-1 from the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Approval of this Grant Agreement #29-539-1 will allow the County to continue to receive funds to support the West County’s Adult Interim Housing Program Philip Dorn Respite Center in Richmond through March 31, 2014. 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.