TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: April 9, 2019
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tammy Moss Chandler
PHONE:
463-7774
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 15 Minutes
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Approval of the 2018-19 Annual Update to the Mental Health Services Act Three-Year Program and Expenditure Plan Covering Fiscal Years 2017-18 through 2019-20
(Sponsor: Health and Human Services Agency)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve the 2018-19 Annual Update to the Mental Health Services Act Three-Year Program and Expenditure Plan covering fiscal years 2017-18 through 2019-20; and authorize the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director to sign and submit the updated plan to California's Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
The Board of Supervisors approved the Mental Health Services Act Three-Year Plan for 2017-2020 on November 7, 2017. The Board approved the Mental Health Services Act Reversion Plan for 2018-2020 on June 19, 2018.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Mendocino County receives funding from the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA), or Proposition 63, which was enacted to address the urgent need for recovery-based, accessible, community-based mental health services in California. As outlined in Welfare and Institutions Code (WIC) Section ? 5847, each county must prepare and submit a Three-Year Program and Expenditure Plan and Annual Updates for MHSA programs. The Plan and each Update are to address MHSA's five components (Community Services and Supports, Prevention and Early Intervention, Innovation, Capital Facilities and Technological Needs, and Workforce Education and Training) along with expenditure projections for each component per year. Further, WIC ? 5848 specifies that each draft of the Plan must be circulat...
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