TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency Choose an item.
MEETING DATE: October 22, 2019
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
707-472-2341
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Karen Lovato
PHONE:
707-472-2342
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Ratification of Submission of Grant Application to the United States Department, Bureau of Justice Assistance for $300,000 Over a 24-Month Period to Support Cross-System Collaboration to Improve Responses and Outcomes for Individuals with Mental Illnesses, or Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorders who come in Contact with the Criminal Justice System; and Authorization for the HHSA, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director to Sign Grant Agreement and any Renewals or Amendments that do not Exceed the Maximum Amount
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Ratify submission of grant application to the United States Department, Bureau of Justice Assistance for $300,000 over a 24-month period to support cross-system collaboration to improve responses and outcomes for individuals with mental illnesses, or co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders who come in contact with the Criminal Justice System; authorize the HHSA, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director to sign grant agreement and any renewals or amendments that do not exceed the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
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SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS), is seeking ratification of its application for grant funds from the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Justice and Mental Health Collaboration program. The grant provides support with collaborative planning and implementation to improve comprehensive response to individuals with mental illness who come in contact with the ju...
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