DATE: January 24, 2023
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Susan L. Holt, Director of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT: Amendment to Forensic Continuum of Care Agreement to Add Whole Person Care-Like Navigation and Linkage Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute First Amendment to Agreement with Turning Point of Central California, Inc. to add a navigation and linkage component, effective January 24, 2023 with no change to the term of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027 and increasing the maximum by $894,377 to a total of $27,577,272.
REPORT
The FY 2019-20 Governor's Budget initiated Whole Person Care-Like (WPCL) capacity with the intent of utilizing the funds for administrative and programmatic activities to high-risk populations. Approval of the recommended action will allow the Department of Behavioral Health to provide navigation services to Penal Code (P.C.) 1203 probationers that would benefit from a program that coordinates chronic physical health, behavioral health, and social services in a person-centered manner with the goal of improved health and well-being. The services are funded by WPCL funding, with no Net County Cost. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There is no viable alternative action. If your Board does not approve the recommended action, the County would not be able utilize the WPCL grant funds to pursue navigation and linkage services for individuals released from jail with chronic needs.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. Approval of the recommended amendment will increase the maximum compensation by $894,377, to a total of $27,577,272. Services will be funded by WPCL one-time funding. Sufficient appropriations and estimated revenues are included in the Department's Org 5630 FY 2022-23 Adopted Budget and will be included in subsequent budget requests for the duration of this program. Total expenditures are based on a...
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