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Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 2 to the Central California Alliance for Health Agreement A-13334 for the Medi-Cal Capacity Grant Number 0616-MCHD-BH-CP, on behalf of the Monterey County Health Department, Behavioral Health Bureau, to extend the Grant term from twenty-six (26) months to thirty-two (32) months ending June 28, 2019.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the Director of Health or the Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 2 to the Central California Alliance for Health Agreement A-13334 for the Medi-Cal Capacity Grant Number 0616-MCHD-BH-CP, on behalf of the Monterey County Health Department, Behavioral Health Bureau, to extend the Grant term from twenty-six (26) months to thirty-two (32) months ending June 28, 2019.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
On October 18, 2016, Monterey County accepted and approved the Medi-Cal Capacity Grant Agreement A-13334, Grant Number 0616-MCHD-BH-CP ("Agreement") for an award not to exceed $150,000 from the Central California Alliance for Health (CCAH). The grant funds capital planning activities for a Behavioral Health clinic to be located at 331 North Sanborn Road in East Salinas.
On April 10, 2018 the Board approved Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement, extending the grant term from eighteen (18) months to twenty-six (26) months ending December 31, 2018. CCAH has offered the County a second grant timeline extension ending June 28, 2019. The Health Department recommends approval of Amendment No. 2 to allow more time for additional capital planning services to be completed and therefore paid from these grant funds.
This work supports the Monterey County Health Department 2018-2022 Strategic Plan initiative to: 3. Ensure access to culturally and linguistically appropriate, customer-friendly, quality health services. It also supports one or more of the ten essential public heal...
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