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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09162014 - C.24RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, a grant award agreement #29-548-1 (#CC-01) with the California Health Facilities Financing Authority, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $551,511 for the Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD)/Mental Health, Contra Costa Mobile Crisis Support Teams Project, for the period from April 24, 2014 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this grant award from the California Health Facilities Financing Authority will result in an amount not to exceed $552,511 for the Contra Costa Mobile Crisis Support Teams Project, through June 30, 2015. No County match required. BACKGROUND: On June 24, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approve submission of application #29-548 to the California Health Facilities Financing Authority for the Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD)/Mental Health, Contra Costa Mobile Crisis Support Teams Project, for the period APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/16/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Contact: Cynthia Belon, 957-5210 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 16, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: Jacqueline Pigg, C Rucker C. 24 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:September 16, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Grant Agreement #29-548-1 with the California Health Facilities Financing Authority BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) from April 24, 2014 through June 30, 2015. Contra Costa County will expand an existing mobile crisis program to establish a new mobile crisis support team. The County will increase access and capacity by adding three new vehicles, hire three full-time Mental Health Clinicians, and hire one part-time community support woke. Two vehicles will be operated by the County to service the Adult System of Care. The County will collaborate with its designated service provider, Seneca Family of Agencies to operate one vehicle to serve the Children’s System of Care. These funds will be used to purchase and equip the vehicles for three months of program startup cost and for personnel to staff the mobile vehicles. Approval of Grant Award Agreement #29-548-1 will provide funding to support the Contra Costa Mobile Crises Team through June 30, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this grant award is not approved, the County will not receive funding to support the Mobile Crisis Support Teams Project in Contra Costa County. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.