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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03142006 - C.26 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS `VAC/ ?� " ' ' _ Contra FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director n, - .lill.' ..,�I rI Costa o.. rr 'L• ��2. By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrators DATE: t'ebruary 22, 2006 " ;ate County SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#28-746 with Phoenix Program, Inc. 2 • SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.), to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #28-746 with Phoenix Programs, Inc. to pay the County an amount not to exceed $111,692, to allow the County's Homeless Program to provide interim housing services, technical planning, and evaluation services to homeless adults, including deliver integrated health, mental health, and substance abuse services to chronically homeless persons in the County's Hope Plus Project, for the period from October 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of the Contract will result in an amount not to exceed $111,692 from Phoenix Programs, Inc. through the Substance Abuse Mental Health Administration (SAMSHA) for the County's Homeless Program, Hope Plus Project. (No County funds are required) 13ACKGROUNDIREASON(S) FOR RU COMMENDATION(S): The HOPE Plus Project is designed to expand Contra Costa County's capacity to address the public health and substance abuse treatment needs of its homeless population. The HOPE Plus Project, along with the County's Public Health AIDS Program, will significantly increase access to health and substance abuse treatment services by providing outreach and engagement services, an enhanced referral system, expanded intensive case management, and access to emergency shelter and permanent housing to homeless people suffering from co- occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, through June 30,2006. Three sealed and certified copies of the Board should be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit. � � f CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: IJ ✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE -APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURES : ACTION OF BOARD , Aja APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED � OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTESTED A,,L �'"' j �`✓1! Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. 313-6712 JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF ( � SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) Phoenix Programs, Inc. BY EPUTY