RESOLUTION NO. _____________

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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RESOLUTION ACCEPTING U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES GRANT AND WAIVING THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL PROCESS FOR CONTRACTED SERVICES DESIGNATED WITHIN THE GRANT

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RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, that

WHEREAS, the Human Services Agency, Alcohol and Other Drug Services, in collaboration with the Human Services Agency, Office of Housing, identified a need for substance abuse treatment, including assessment, case-management, and community-based treatment for men and women in homeless shelters; and

WHEREAS, the Human Services Agency, Alcohol and Other Drug Services, submitted a grant application to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment to provide the substance abuse treatment for the homeless; and

WHEREAS, the grant application specifies that the agencies collaborating in the grant proposal process, Project 90, Inc. and Service League of San Mateo County, will be the contracted providers for these services, and that evaluation will be conducted by Allen/Loeb Associates; and;

WHEREAS, the Human Services Agency, Alcohol and Drug Services has now received notice of grant award for a three-year project to fund said services; and

 

WHEREAS, the grant application and award, reference to which is hereby made for further particulars, have been presented to this Board of Supervisors for its consideration and acceptance:

 

      NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED that the Board of Supervisors: (1) accepts said grant award for and on behalf of the County of San Mateo, and (2) waives the Request for Proposals process for the contracted services funded by the grant, and the Clerk of this Board shall attest the President's signature thereto.

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