County of Monterey - File #: A 19-498

• File #: A 19-498
• Name: Access Support Network Amend. No. 3
• Type: BoS Agreement
• Status: Passed - Health Department
• File created: 1/4/2019
• In control: Board of Supervisors
• On agenda: 1/29/2019
• Final action: 1/29/2019
• Title: Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to sign Renewal and Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. A-13421 with Access Support Network increasing $110,893, for a revised total amount not to exceed $744,078, for the revised period of January 11, 2017 to September 15, 2019, to continue Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) non-medical case management services to Ryan White Part B eligible clients.

Date	Action By	Action	Result
1/29/2019	Board of Supervisors	approved - health department	Pass

Title
Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to sign Renewal and Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. A-13421 with Access Support Network increasing $110,893, for a revised total amount not to exceed $744,078, for the revised period of January 11, 2017 to September 15, 2019, to continue Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) non-medical case management services to Ryan White Part B eligible clients.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to sign Renewal and Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. A-13421 with Access Support Network increasing $110,893, for a revised total amount not to exceed $744,078, for the revised period of January 11, 2017 to September 15, 2019, to continue Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) non-medical case management services to Ryan White Part B eligible clients.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Monterey County Health Department continues to provide services to individuals and communities in Monterey County affected by HIV. Access Support Network (ASN) serves the San Luis Obispo County and Monterey County communities, assisting individuals living with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. ASN offers testing and prevention education opportunities for various groups throughout the community. ASN offers needed services and connections to guard against homelessness and against lapses of medication and healthcare coverage. ASN has been providing HIV- and HCV-related services in Monterey County since July 1, 2015 (funded through private sources, direct California Department of Public Health (CDPH) grants, and CDPH grants administered by the Health Department).

In January 2017, CDPH originally awarded the Health Department supplemental Ryan White Part B funding for a one-year period to augment existing HIV non-medical case management services. Monterey County Health Department entered into an Agreement with ASN for additional non-medical case management s...