File #: 21-0780    Version: 1 Name: Northwestern University Substance Use Disorder Program
Type: Grant Award Status: Approved
File created: 12/31/2020 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 2/25/2021 Final action: 2/25/2021
Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: Cook County Health Grantee: Cook County Health Grantor: Northwestern University Request: Authorization to accept grant Purpose: Substance Use Disorder Program Grant Amount: $169,926.00 Grant Period: 1/1/2021- 9/29/2021 Fiscal Impact: $169,926.00 Accounts: N/A Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: This is a Grant award to improve access to evidence-based substance use disorder care for individuals on probation. A significant portion of patients (approximately 20%) engaged in Cook County Health's substance use disorder programming are also justice-involved, and this work aims to improve regional coordination of care for substance use disorder for this vulnerable population. CCH would like to request for the Grant contract to be accepted and be setup as a new Grant in the amount of $169,926.00.
Indexes: (Inactive) ISRAEL ROCHA JR., Chief Executive Officer, Cook County Health & Hospitals System

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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD

 

Department:  Cook County Health

 

Grantee:   Cook County Health

 

Grantor:  Northwestern University

 

Request: Authorization to accept grant 

 

Purpose:  Substance Use Disorder Program

 

Grant Amount:  $169,926.00

 

Grant Period:  1/1/2021- 9/29/2021

 

Fiscal Impact:  $169,926.00

 

Accounts: N/A

 

Concurrences:

The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.

 

Summary:  This is a Grant award to improve access to evidence-based substance use disorder care for individuals on probation. A significant portion of patients (approximately 20%) engaged in Cook County Health’s substance use disorder programming are also justice-involved, and this work aims to improve regional coordination of care for substance use disorder for this vulnerable population. CCH would like to request for the Grant contract to be accepted and be setup as a new Grant in the amount of $169,926.00.

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