HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04292014 - C.29RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County,
Amendment Agreement 28-849-1 (#13-20048-A01) with the California Department of Public Health, effective
December 31, 2013 to increase the amount payable to the County by $1,025,785, from $304,279 to a new total
payment limit of $1,330,064 for the provision of County Public Health HIV Care and Minority AIDS Initiative
Project and extend the term from March 31, 2014 through March 31, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Amendment Agreement will result in an increase of $1,025,785 for a total of $1,330,064 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
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/29/2014 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: April 29, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, C Rucker
C. 29
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:April 29, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment Agreement #28-849-1 with the California Department of Public Health
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Agreement are consistent with, and are designed to support these goals.
On September 10, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Standard Agreement #28-849, for County to 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.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #28-849-1 will allow the County to continue to receive funds to
provide medical and support care services through March 31, 2016, including agreeing 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 amendment 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