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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12171996 - C51 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OZ7 FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator •f- ' .' Contra Costa DATE: December 4, 1996 County SUBJECT: Approval of Funding Application #29-455-6 to the State Department of Mental Health for McKinney Homeless PATH Grant Funding in FY 1996-97 SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: A. Approve and authorize submission of Funding Application #29-455-6 to the State Department of Mental Health in the amount of $39,982, for FY 1996- 97, to continue PATH Formula Grant Funding under the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Acts of 1990 (PL 101-645) . B. Authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to sign required assurances and certifications regarding debarment and suspension, a drug-free workplace, lobbying, and compliance with Federal requirements, and to make any minor technical adjustments to the Grant Application that may be required by the State Department of Mental Health. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Approval by the State Department of Mental Health of this application will result in $39, 982 of Federal PATH Grant Funds for the continuation of outreach services to the homeless mentally disabled. The application requires an additional non-Federal match ($13, 948) which will be provided through existing County Realignment funds. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: Approval of this application will continue the PATH project operated by Phoenix Program, Inc. , under County's Standard Contract #24-385, and will provide additional staffing at the Multi-Service Centers for the Homeless Mentally Ill in San Pablo, Concord and Antioch. The Federal PATH Grant Application was reviewed and recommended for approval by the County's Mental Health Commission on September 26, 1996. In order to meet the deadline for submission, the application has been forwarded to the State, but subject to Board approval. Three certified copies of the Board Order authorizing submission of the application should be returned to the. Contracts and Grants Unit for submiss-ion to the State. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENTS YES SIGNATURE�� RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE 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: Donna Wigand (313-6411) DEC CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED 17 State Dept. of Mental Health Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of superAmrsa OCguntlAdministralm M382/7-e3 BY —, DEPUTY