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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08182015 - C.55RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Standard Amendment Agreement #29-502-36 (State 14-90053, A01) with the Department of Health Care Services, effective July 1 2014, to amend Standard Agreement #29-502-34 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #29-502-35), to increase the amount payable to County by $1,286,253, from $27,651,872 to a new payment limit up to $28,938,125 in funding, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this amendment agreement will result in an increase up to $1,286,253 in funding to a new total of $28,938,125 from the Department of Health Care Services. No County match required. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 08/18/2015 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 ABSENT: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: August 18, 2015 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: J Pigg , N Rios C. 55 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:August 18, 2015 Contra Costa County Subject:Amendment Agreement #29-502-36 with the Department of Health Care Services BACKGROUND: The Standard Agreement #29-502 is a combined Negotiated Net Amount (NNA) and Drug/Medi-Cal contract. The NNA Agreement requires counties to provide Drug/Medi-Cal services up to their full State General Fund allocation for Drug/Medi-Cal match. If the required services exceed the allocation, counties may access Drug/Medi-Cal reserve set aside for this purpose. On December 2, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Standard Agreement #29-502-34 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #29-502-35), with the Department of Health Care Services, for the period from July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017, to provide Substance Abuse Treatment services. Approval of this Standard (Amendment) Agreement #29-502-35, will increase funding and make technical adjustments to the budget for the Drug Medi-Cal Substance Abuse Treatment Services with no change in the original term, through June 30, 2017. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this amendment is not approved the County will not be able to receive additional funds to support continuation of the Substance Abuse Services, Prevention and Treatment Program. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.