Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Keith D. Bostick (Deputy Director)
Department: Human Services Division: Broward Addiction Recovery
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO AUTHORIZE County Administrator to execute Second Amendment to Agreement No. 34346-20, subject to review for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney, between Broward Behavioral Health Coalition, Inc., and Broward County, extending the Agreement for an additional one-year term in the amount of $3,521,524 and a Broward County match contribution of $507,933 for a total amount of $4,029,457, and potentially a maximum amount of $704,305 - in whole, in part, or not at all - in uncompensated units at BBHC's discretion, effective from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022; authorize the County Administrator to execute amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the total funding amount above $6,000,000 annually, subject to review for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney; and authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the grant Agreement as amended.
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Why Action is Necessary
Section 20.31(b)(3), Broward County Administrative Code, requires that the Broward County Board of County Commissioners ("Commission") approves all state and federal grant agreements.
What Action Accomplishes
This action authorizes the Commission to continue its partnership with Broward Behavioral Health Coalition, Inc., and receive grant funding for the provision of substance use disorder treatment for eligible adult residents of Broward County.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
June 16, 2020: (Item No. 10)
Summary Explanation/Background
THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE BROWARD ADDICTION RECOVERY DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTIONS.
This item supports the Commission's value of "approaching human services collaboratively and compassionately, with ...
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