RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #24–513–42 with New Connections, a non-profit corporation, effective December 1, 2010, to amend Contract #24–513–41, to increase the payment limit by $60,149, from $793,083 to a new payment limit of $853,232, with no change in the original term of July 1. 2010 through June 30, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded 50% by Federal Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (SAPT) Block Grant, 30% by Drug Medi-Cal, 5% by State Drug Court Implementation funds, and 15% by State Justice Assistance Grant/Offender Treatment Program. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On August 10, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #24–513–41 with New Connections for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, for the provision of drug abuse prevention and treatment services in East and Central County.
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