HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02102015 - C.28RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee, to accept, on behalf of the County, Grant
Awards #29-549 and #29-549-1 from John Muir Health, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $100,000 for the
County’s Behavior Health Services Division/Homeless support to the Philip Dorn Respite Center, for the period from
January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Acceptance of these Grant Awards will result in an amount not to exceed $100,000 ($50,000 for each calendar year)
from John Muir Health for support to the Philip Dorn Respite Center through December 31, 2015. No County match
required.
BACKGROUND:
The Philip Dorn Respite Center, as a Community Benefit Program, located in Concord, is a respite care program for
homeless
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 02/10/2015 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Contact: Cynthia Belon, 957-5120
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: February 10, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Jacqueline Pigg, C Rucker
C. 28
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:February 10, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Awards #29-549 and #29-549-1 from John Muir Health
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
adults who are discharging from local hospitals and require medical stabilization services. Respite care refers to
recuperative services for those homeless persons who may not meet medical criteria for hospitalization, but who are
too sick or medically vulnerable to reside in an emergency shelter and cannot be returned to the streets. The goal of
the program is to get all homeless persons off the street and help them to achieve their highest level of self-sufficiency.
Approval of these Grant Awards #29-549 and #29-549-1 will allow the County to receive support for the Philip Dorn
Respite Center through December 31, 2015.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
N/A
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
N/A