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Authorize negotiation and execution of agreements for HIV social services each for an initial 42-month term, with two optional 12-month extensions with: AIDS Services of Austin in an amount not to exceed $1,105,881 for the initial term and $315,966 for each extension option, for a total agreement amount not to exceed $1,737,813; Austin Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation Center dba Integral Care in an amount not to exceed $497,000 for the initial term and $142,000 for each extension option, for a total agreement amount not to exceed $781,000; Project Transitions, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $427,791 for the initial term and $122,226 for each extension option, for a total agreement amount not to exceed $672,243; and The Wright House Wellness Center dba ASHWell in an amount not to exceed $175,000 for the initial term and $50,000 for each extension option, for a total agreement amount not to exceed $275,000.
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Lead Department
Austin Public Health.
Fiscal Note
Funding for the first six months of the agreements is available in the Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Austin Public Health Operating Budget. Funding for future years is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
For More Information:
Stephanie Hayden, Director, 512-972-5010; Adrienne Sturrup, Assistant Director, 512-972-5167; Glenn Selfe, HIV Resources Administration Unit Manager, 512-972-5115; Estella Kirscht, Agenda Coordinator, 512-972-5039.
Additional Backup Information:
Austin Public Health (APH), through a variety of funding sources, contracts for a broad array of health and social services for eligible Persons Living With HIV (PLWH) to maintain and improve overall health, safety, and quality of life, and to advance the City's goal of ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic within its jurisdiction. In addition to Federal grants, APH administers modest local funding for social services for PLWH, which are included in the annual Local Maintenance of Effort requirement of...
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