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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director UIVVJ Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator r
DATE: VOUC�t,I
March 17, 2006
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#24-949-39(1) with A Step Forward, Inc.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on
behalf of the County, Contract#24-949-39(1) with A Step Forward. Inc., in an amount not to exceed
$50,000, to provide Medi-Cal mental health specialty services, for the period from April 1, 2006
through June 30, 2008.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded by 49% State and 51% Federal FFP Medi-Cal Funds.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S)FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
On January 14, 1997, the Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution #97/17, authorizing the Health
Services Director to contract with the State Department of Mental Health to assume responsibility
for Medi-Cal mental health specialty services. Responsibility for outpatient mental health
specialty services involves contracts with individual, group and organizational providers to
deliver these services.
Under Contract#24-949-39(1),the Contractor will provide Medi-Cal mental health specialty services
through June 30, 2008.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
✓APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE (S).
ACTION OF BOARDN 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:
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ATTESTED
JOFjA CULLEN, CLERlk OF THE BOARD OF
Contact Person: Donna Wigand 957-5111 SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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