To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #74-439-25 with Bay Area Community Resources, Inc.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #74-439-25 with Bay Area Community Resources, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,348,353, to provide Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (SAPT) services for offenders referred through the Assembly Bill (AB) 109 criminal justice realignment program in West Contra Costa County, for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in annual budgeted expenditures of up to $1,348,353 over a three-year period and will be funded by 74% Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant, and 26% Opioid Settlement Fund revenues.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population by providing specialized substance abuse treatment services so that adults with co-occurring mental disorders are provided an opportunity to achieve sobriety and recover from the effects of alcohol and other drug use, become self-sufficient, and return to their families as productive individuals. The County has been contracting with Bay Area Community Resources, Inc., since March 2012 to provide SAPT services for offenders referred through the AB 109 criminal justice realignment program in West Contra Costa County.
This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code ?? 26227 and 31000. This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. The Behavioral Health's Quality Management, Utilization Management and Contract Monitor Staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring and performance measures in the Contract are upheld. Per...
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