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Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 2 to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services Agreement A-15296 between the County of Monterey and Community Human Services retroactive to July 1, 2021 for the provision of alcohol and drug recovery services adding $81,109 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 and $436,974 in FY 2022-23, for a new total Agreement amount not to exceed $8,811,899 for a term of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 2 to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services Agreement A-15296 between the County of Monterey and Community Human Services retroactive to July 1, 2021 for the provision of alcohol and drug recovery services adding $81,109 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 and $436,974 in FY 2022-23, for a new total Agreement amount not to exceed $8,811,899 for a term of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The County currently has a one-year Agreement A-15296 for a current contracted dollar amount of $8,293,816 with Community Human Services. This Amendment is retroactive to July 1, 2021 in order to increase treatment rates and increase funding for services provided in FY 2021-22 and for additional services to be provided in FY 2022-23. This Amendment provides CHS with funding to meet their cost of doing business in FYs 2021-23 and continue to provide much needed substance abuse treatment services such as: Medication Assisted Treatment include methadone dosing, Outpatient group and individual therapy for adults and Residential Services for women and men including case management and Recovery Services. This Amendment No. 2 is retroactive to July 1, 2022 due to prolonged contract negotiations.
This work supports the Monterey County Health Department 2018-2022 Strategic Plan Goal: 3. Ensure access to cultur...
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