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C. 36

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	October 20, 2015

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #74–503 with Mental Health Systems, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 10/20/2015

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, (925) 957-5201
cc:	D Morgan

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: October 20, 2015
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74–503 with Mental Health Systems, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $3,575,000, to provide implementation of the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Community Services and Supports Program, for the period from October 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2017 in an amount not to exceed $950,000.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 35% by Federal Financial Participation and 65% by State Mental Health Services Act (Prop 63).

BACKGROUND:

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing implementation of MHSA Community Services and Supports Program, including providing community-based services, personal services coordination, medication support, crisis intervention, and other mental health services to eligible adult clients in Contra Costa County.

Under #74-503, Contractor will provide MHSA Community Services and Supports Program to residents of Contra Costa through June 30, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer services provided to eligible adult clients in Contra Costa County through the MHSA Community Services and Support Program.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not Applicable.