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C. 85

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	December 13, 2011

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Novation Contract #74–299-6 with Anka Behavioral Health, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/13/2011

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, 957-5201
cc:	D Gary A Down

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: December 13, 2011
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–299-6 with Anka Behavioral Health, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $768,690, to implement the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Community Services and Supports Program, for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2012, in an amount not to exceed $384,345.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 53% by Federal Medi-Cal and 47% by State Mental Health Services Act (Prop 63).
(No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

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.

On January 11, 2011 the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74 299-5 with Anka Behavioral Health, Inc., for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, to implement the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Community Services and Supports Program.

Approval of Contract #74-299-6 will allow Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2012.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, clients will have reduced access to residential, community living, socialization, vocational and Medi-Cal rehabilitative day treatment services they require.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not Applicable.