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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03182008 - C.63 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Costa By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator DATE: March 5 2008 Count �.t poi`cI y SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#22-435-17 with Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Oakland (dba Catholic Charities of the East Bay) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, MD) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #22-435-17 with Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Oakland (dba Catholic Charities of the East Bay), a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $90,000, to provide housing advocacy services for people with HIV, for the period from March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009. FISCAL.11%7PACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the City of Oakland. No County funds are required. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S): In 1990, Congress passed the National Affordable Housing Act, including Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA). The City of Oakland, as the federal grantee for HOPWA funds for Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, has entered into a contract with Contra Costa County to provide support services for County residents with HIV/AIDS and their families. This Contract meets the social needs of County's population in that it provides housing-related advocacy, referral, and placement services to County residents living with HIV/AIDS to improve and/or maintain their health status and promote stability in their lives. On March 6, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #22-435-15 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #22-435-16), with Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Oakland (dba Catholic Charities of the East Bay), for the period from March 1, 2007 through February 29, 2008, for the provision of support services for people with H.IV .Disease. Approval of Contract #22-435-17 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through February 28, 2009. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE �PPROVE HER r SIGNATURE(S):966- ACTION OF BOAR O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVI ORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AS: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NO AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. 313-6712 ATTESTED JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Auditor Controller Contractor BY EPUTY