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C. 20

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Marla Stuart, Employment and Human Services Director
Date:	May 16, 2023

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract with Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance for Services to Victims of Interpersonal Violence

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 05/16/2023

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
Ken Carlson, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

V. Kaplan, (925) 608-5052

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: May 16, 2023
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment, with Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance, to increase the payment limit by $132,480 to a new payment limit of $1,015,473 to continue to provide services for victims of interpersonal violence and their families for the period July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is funded with 90% Blue Shield Foundation and 10% County General Fund, all of which is budgeted in FY2023-24.

BACKGROUND:

On June 22, 2021, the Board of Supervisors approved contract 20-375-0 (C.98). Under this contract, the Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance has successfully met deliverables of the Call to Action prevention work, funded by Blue Shield Foundation Grant for the period April 1, 2021 through March 30, 2023. On April 1, 2023, the Blue Shield of Foundation will renew funding to the Call to Action project to continue prevention efforts. This amendment is to ensure seamless continuation of effective services for victims of interpersonal violence through a coordinated client-centered, multidisciplinary service model. Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance provides support and assistance to increase the safety and empowerment of families within the County experiencing interpersonal violence and to coordinate access to multiple service providers and achieve specific measures outcomes.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Employment and Human Services Department will be unable to provide valuable services to victims of interpersonal violence.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This contract supports three of the five of Contra Costa County’s community outcomes: (3) “Families that are Economically Self-Sufficient” (4) "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing"; and (5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families” by providing a safe environment where families affected by with interpersonal violence can receive appropriate support and follow-up services.

CLERK'S ADDENDUM

Speaker: Caller 6770.