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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04191988 - 1.78 J_ J 77 TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Mark Finucane, Health Services Director mr/✓' Contra FROM' By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrator Costa DATE; April 19, 1988 County Approval of Contract 4124-472 with R.E.A.C.H. Project, Inc. SUBJECT; for Drug Abuse Prevention, Early Intervention, and Treatment Services under Federal Anti-Drug Abuse Grant Funding SPECIFIC REQUEST S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract 4124-472 with R.E.A.C.H. Project, Inc. , in the amount of $63,000 for the period from October 1, 1987 through June 30, 1988 for provision of drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services in East Contra Costa County. II. Financial Impact: This contract is funded 100% by one-time-only Federal Anti-Drug Abuse Grant Funds made available in FY 87-88 through the Omnibus Drug Initiative Act. This contract amount of $63,000 will augment the separate drug abuse services program which is currentlyoperated by this contractor under Contract 4124-243-11. III. Reason for Recommendation/Background: Drug abuse is at an epidemic level throughout our communities. This funding will allow for expansion of essential prevention, intervention and treatment services to youth and special popula- tion groups in the Antioch area. The R.E.A.C.H. Program continues to be an effective school/ community based model of service to youth, individuals, and families with drug dependency problems. R.E.A.C.H. is a program with a long-standing record of accomplishments and a model for generating community support and funding from such sources as the City of Antioch, Antioch Unified School District, Office of Criminal Justice Planning, and other community funding sources. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT; _ YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDAT O OF BOARD C MMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE S : ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT _ -- AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES; NOES;_ , AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DAT/EE SHOWN. cc: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED -- -1_../ O �.. ..--_- ---_ Risk Management PHIL BATCHELOR. CLERK OF THE BOARD OF Auditor-Controller SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contractor BY l ,DEPUTY L /382/7-83 ---