TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Public Health
MEETING DATE: April 9, 2024
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller, Psy.D.
PHONE:
707-472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Ratification of Submission of Grant Application to California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for Providing Access and Transforming Health (PATH) Capacity and Infrastructure Transition Expansion and Development (CITED), Round 3 Funding; in the Amount of $382,597.72; and Authorization for the Director of Public Health or Designee to Sign Any Resulting Agreement Awarded, up to $382,597.72
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Ratify submission of grant application to California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for Providing Access and Transforming Health (PATH) Capacity and Infrastructure Transition Expansion and Development (CITED), round 3 funding, in the amount of $382,597.72; authorize the Director of Public Health or designee to sign any resulting agreement awarded, up to $382,597.72.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
California received targeted expenditure authority for the "Providing Access and Transforming Health" (PATH) initiative as part of its Section 1115 demonstration renewal to scale whole-person approaches to care statewide with a clear equity lens, a strong foundation for integrated, comprehensive care, and a smooth transition from WPC and Health Homes that retains investments made by the state, local partners, and the federal government. PATH will provide funding for services to members during the transition to CalAIM and will also provide tools and resources to county and community-based providers including public hospitals, county, city, and other government agencies, justice agencies, community-based organizations (CBOs), Medi-Cal Tribal and Designees of Indian Health Programs and others to ensure a successful implementation.
The Capacity and...
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