File #: 23-0591    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Time Allocation
File created: 3/10/2023 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 5/9/2023 Final action: 5/9/2023
Title: Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board: 1) Review El Dorado County’s Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Three-Year Program and Expenditure Plan, covering Fiscal Years (FY) 2023-24 through FY 2025-26; 2) Provide direction on the MHSA Plan FY 2023-24 through FY 2025-26, prior to the June 20, 2023 request for adoption of the MHSA Plan, which is intended to become effective July 1, 2023; and 3) Receive a presentation on the Fiscal Year 2023-24 through FY 2025-26 MHSA Plan. FUNDING: 72% Mental Health Services Act funds, 21% Federal Medi-Cal, 2% Federal Block Grants, 1% Realignment/State General Fund, and 4% Miscellaneous/Fee-for-Service.
Attachments: 1. A - DRAFT FY 23-26 MHSA THREE-YEAR PROGRAM AND EXPENDITURE PLAN - 05-09-23 - 23-0591, 2. B - MHSA THREE-YEAR PROGRAM AND EXPENDITURE PLAN PRESENTATION- 05-09-23 - 23-0591, 3. C - MHSA Plan Outcomes Reporting Year FY 21-22 - 05-09-23 - 23-0591
Related files: 17-0551, 18-0874, 19-0936, 20-0446, 21-0713, 22-0832, 22-1046, 23-1422, 23-1049, 24-0832, 23-1650, 23-1099, 23-0933, 24-0084, 24-0466
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Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board:
1) Review El Dorado County’s Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Three-Year Program and Expenditure Plan, covering Fiscal Years (FY) 2023-24 through FY 2025-26;
2) Provide direction on the MHSA Plan FY 2023-24 through FY 2025-26, prior to the June 20, 2023 request for adoption of the MHSA Plan, which is intended to become effective July 1, 2023; and
3) Receive a presentation on the Fiscal Year 2023-24 through FY 2025-26 MHSA Plan.

FUNDING: 72% Mental Health Services Act funds, 21% Federal Medi-Cal, 2% Federal Block Grants, 1% Realignment/State General Fund, and 4% Miscellaneous/Fee-for-Service.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
In 2004, California voters passed Proposition 63, the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA). MHSA imposes a one (1) percent tax on personal income in excess of $1,000,000. The funds from the tax are distributed to California counties and are intended to transform the Mental Health System into one that is consumer and family driven, recovery-oriented, accessible, culturally competent, and a system that offers services appropriate for the population that is served.

MHSA requires counties to prepare a three (3) year program and expenditure plan, known as the MHSA Three-Year Program and Expenditure Plan. The MHSA Plans and Annual Updates are to be developed with input from local stakeholders, including adults and older adults with severe mental illness; families of children, adults and older adults with mental illness; providers of services; law enforcement agencies; educational agencies; social services agencies; veterans and representatives from veteran organizations; providers of substance use disorder services; and health care organizations. This public planning process is utilized to provide an opportunity for stakeholders and interested parties to discuss mental health policy, program planning, implementation, monitoring, quality improvement, evaluation, and budget all...

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