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FROM.. Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrator Costa
DATE: January 21, 1993 County
SUBJECT:Approval of Funding Application #29-455-2 to the State Department of Mental Health
Services for the McKinney Homeless Project
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
1. Approve and authorize the submission of Funding Application #29-455-2 to the
State Department of Mental Health in the amount, of $92,297, for Fiscal Year 1992-
93", to establish two Mental Health Projects for. Assistance in Transition from
Homelessness (PATH Formula Grant Funding) under the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless
Act of 1990 (PL 101-645) .
2. Authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (County's Mental Health
Director) to sign assurances and certifications regarding debarment and suspension,
a drug-free workplace, lobbying, and compliance with Federal requirements.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Approval by the State Department of Mental Health of this application will result
in $92,297 of Federal PATH Grant Funds for the McKinney Homeless Project to provide
services to the homeless mentally disabled. The application requires an additional
non-Federal. match. ($30,766) which will be provided through County Realignment
funds.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
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Approval of this application will continue the McKinney Homeless project, operated
by Phoenix Program, Inc. , under County's Standard Agreement #24-385, and will
provide additional staffing the Multi-Service Center Program for the Homeless
Mentally Ill.
The PATH Grant also provides funding for a new Case Management/Shelter Liaison
Project, to provide 20 hours per week of case management outreach and support
services to other shelter programs serving the County's homeless mentally disabled
population.
The Federal PATH Formula Grant Application was approved and recommended by the
Mental Health Advisory Board on December 17, 1992.
In order to meet the deadline for submission, the application has been forwarded
to the State, but subject to Board approval. Five certified copies of the Board
Order authorizing submission of the application should be returned to the Contracts
and Grants Unit for submission to the State.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMM DA ION OF BOARD C MMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS,/ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Patricia Roach (313-6411) y�
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED _
Auditor-Controller (Claims) Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
State Dept.of Mental Health AdMWL*ft
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