TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: January 9, 2018
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Anne Molgaard
PHONE:
463-7885
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Resolution and Approval of Retroactive Grant Agreement with California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) in the Amount of $123,794.99 for the Period of October 12, 2017, through June 30, 2018, to Provide Crisis Counseling and Related Services; Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) Director to Sign Awarded Agreement and any Renewals or Amendments that do not Exceed the Annual Maximum Amount; and Direction for the Auditor Controller to Create the Budget Information and Implement Spending
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Adopt Resolution and retroactively approve Grant Agreement with DHCS in the amount of $123,794.99 for the period of October 12, 2017, through June 30, 2018, to provide crisis counseling and related services; and authorizing the BHRS director to sign awarded Agreement and any renewals or amendments that do not exceed the annual maximum amount; direct the Auditor Controller to create the budget information and implement spending; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
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SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On October 10th 2017, a Presidential Disaster Declaration was issued in response to the Redwood Complex Fire. After the declaration, the DHCS submitted an application on behalf of Mendocino County to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for funds to be used to provide crisis counseling and related services. California successfully applied for funding through the Federal Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program to be utilized within 60 days of the Declaration. To receive funding Mendocino County subcontracted crisis counsel...
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