RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Standard Amendment Agreement #29-502-47 (State #19-96218, A01) with the California Department of Health Care Services, to amend Standard Agreement #29-502-45 to decrease the amount payable to County by $1,222,762 from $64,760,373 to a new payment limit not to exceed $63,537,611, for continuing Drug Medi-Cal Substance Abuse Treatment Services, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this amendment will result in a decrease of $1,222,762 revenues for Drug Medi-Cal Federal Participation for FY 2020-21. No County match is required.
BACKGROUND:
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) provides funding to counties for Substance Abuse Disorder (SUD) prevention and treatment services through a contractual mechanism. This contract is supported by State General Fund, Federal Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (SAPT) Block Grant and the Federal share of reimbursement claimed for Drug Medi-Cal services.
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