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Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign a renewal and Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. A-14271 with Access Support Network, for the provision of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) non-medical case management services to Ryan White Part B clients; extending the term to June 30, 2029 to cover additional services effective retroactive to April 01, 2024 for a revised term of April 1, 2019 to June 30, 2029, and increasing the amount not to exceed by $356,500 with an amended not to exceed total of $833,349.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign a renewal and Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. A-14271 with Access Support Network, for the provision of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) non-medical case management services to Ryan White Part B clients; extending the term to June 30, 2029 to cover additional services effective retroactive to April 01, 2024 for a revised term of April 1, 2019 to June 30, 2029, and increasing the amount not to exceed by $356,500 with an amended not to exceed total of $833,349.
SUMMARY/ DISCUSSION:
The County of Monterey Health Department continues to provide services to individuals and communities in Monterey County affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (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 non-medical support services to people living with HIV in service categories allowed under Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Ryan White Part B funding guidelines including but not limited to: Housing Services, Case Management (non-medical), Medical Transportation, Health Insurance Premium and Cost Sharing Assistance, and Food Bank/Ho...
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