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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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FROM:
John Cullen, Director
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DATE: February 9, 1996 ,' , ;� bounty
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SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE Director of Social Service, or
designee, to AMEND Contracts 21-248-1, 21-255-1, and 21-259*'
-2 with three General Assistance (GA) Assessment Counselors.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Director of Social Service, or
designee, to Amend contracts 21-248-1, 21-255-1, and 21-259
-2 with General Assistance (GA) Assessment Counselors, Mr.
John Laird, Ms Cecile Ray and Ms Ingred Ford to increase the
contract amounts by $10,000 from $25, 000 to $35,000. These
contracts are for the provision of individual GA client
assessments to confirm chemical dependence for positive
Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI) results
cases.
FISCAL•
The increased funding for these contracts is included in the
SDS FY 95/96 budget as County General Fund expense.
BACKGROUND:
The Assessment Counselors are responsible for interviewing
General Assistance applicants who are identified by the
SASSI (Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory) as
Chemically Dependent. The Assessment Counselor is
responsible for confirming or not confirming the SASSI score
of Chemical Dependency.
All General Assistance applicants are screened for chemical
dependency as part of the application process. General
Assistance applicants) /client(s) that are confirmed as
Chemically Dependent by an Assessment Counselor are referred
to the GAADDS (General Assistance Alcohol and Drug Diversion
Service) program for treatment.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE S:
ACTION OF BOARD ON —February 27- I99(3 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED
OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: `Y AND
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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SOCIAL SERVICE (CONTRACTS UNIT) PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK,OF THE BOARD OF
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER
CONTRACTOR
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