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C. 85

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	February 7, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #25-076 with Anka Behavioral Health, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/07/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Cynthia Belon, 925-957-5201
cc:	E Suisala M Wilhelm

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: February 7, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #25-076 with Anka Behavioral Health, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $630,770, to operate care centers and provide evening outreach services for the Homeless Coordinated Entry System of Care, for the period from January 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 70% Mental Health Realignment; 20% Housing and Urban Development Coordinated Entry; and 10% Community Development Block Grant.

BACKGROUND:

This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing support services to Contra Costa County families that are homeless, including case management, day shelter services, transportation needs, mental health assessment and crisis intervention.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Under Contract #25-076, the Contractor will operate care centers and provide evening outreach services for the Homeless Coordinated Entry System of Care, including two care centers and one warming center, through September 30, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, families that are homeless will not have access to Contractor’s services.