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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSH22-011 - WA STATE HCA MOUD IN JAILS PSA - Amendment 2 - Agenda Staff ReportKITTITAS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE AGENDA STAFF REPORT AGENDA DATE: August 15, 2023 ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Acknowledge an Amendment to the Contract Between Kittitas County and Washington State Healthcare Authority. BACKGROUND: On March 15, 2022, the Board of County Commissioners for Kittitas County authorized execution of a contract with the Washington State Healthcare Authority to provide medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in jails to incarcerated individuals who present with an opioid use disorder (OUD). The Healthcare Authority now wishes to amend that agreement to award additional funds for this project and extend the timeline. INTERACTION: The Kittitas County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has reviewed and approved this amendment to the original agreement. RECOMMENDATION: Acknowledge an Amendment to the Contract Between Kittitas County and Washington State Healthcare Authority. HANDLING: Sheriff's Office to provide a fully executed contract back to the BOCC upon signature by HCA. LEAD STAFF: Command Staff