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FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrator
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DATE: April 15, 1991arc ret�6 tU(�J'•Tl
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Approval of Contract #24-596 with Bay Area Addiction Resea 'IV
SUBJECT: for Expanded Methadone Maintenance Services for Residents of West Contra Costa
County (Federal Waiting Period Reduction Grant Project)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Chuck Deutschman)
to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #24-596 with Bay Area Addiction Research
and Treatment, Inc. (BAART) in the amount of $41,835 for the period April 1, 1991
through June 30, 1991 to provide methadone maintenance outreach, treatment and
counseling services for additional IV Drug Abusing Clients at risk for contracting
AIDS in West County. This Contract includes a six-month automatic contract extension
from June 30, 1991 through December 30, 1991 in the amount of $83,670.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded by new Federal Waiting Period Reduction Grant funds (Fed. Cat.
#93.175) and does not require County matching funds. The Federal Grant Project is
scheduled to end on December 30, 1991.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc. has provided methadone maintenance
services in East and West Contra Costa County since March 1988. The Federal Waiting
Period Reduction Grant Project will enable the contractor to provide expanded
methadone maintenance services to eligible Richmond residents who had applied for
participation in the program, but who had been placed on the program's waiting list.
This Contract creates at least 66 new treatment slots in the Richmond Methadone
Maintenance Program.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ,
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME A ON OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
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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.
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED MAY 7 NJ
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