Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Tara Williams
Department: Human Services Division: Broward Addiction Recovery
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. DCFFAD202528-07 between Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association, Inc., and Broward County, adding $40,000 for services provided by Broward County under the Medication-Assisted Treatment program, increasing the not-to-exceed amount to $88,500 for the initial term ending June 30, 2026; authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same; authorize the County Administrator to execute further amendments to the Contract, subject to legal sufficiency review and approval by the County Attorney's Office, provided such amendments do not impose any additional financial obligations on the County; and authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the Contract.
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Why Action is Necessary
Broward County Board of County Commissioners ("Commission") approval is required for agreements with external agencies.
What Action Accomplishes
Approval of the Motion will enable Broward County to be awarded an additional $40,000 in State Opioid Response ("SOR") grant funding for Medication-Assisted Treatment ("MAT") program services provided by the Broward Addiction Recovery Center ("BARC") through June 30, 2026.
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE BROWARD ADDICTION RECOVERY CENTER RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This action supports the Commission's value of "building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives," and the goal of "delivering accessible human services that holistically address the whole person collaboratively and compassionately." Approval of this action will enable Broward County to continue providing substance...
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