Standard of care for our San Franciscos community of seniors and adults with disabilities contractors need increases in funding to be able to adequately fund these vital positions. 2015, 16 budget requests requests dos to allow agencies to pay a more equity salary level for caseworker positions. The cost would be approximately 200,000. My next point is for [inaudible]. While the final decision is delayed until later this month, we want to make sure this issue stays among your priorities. [inaudible]. Group van and ada transportation are most vital to disability population and consumers shouldnt have to pay additional fees for this critically needed service. Thank youm. And our final platform item is the cost of doing business. As not for profit providers we urge you to consider across the board cost of doing business for all non profits. This has been a long standing problem and weapon just want to continue to bring it to your attention. Wed love to see an established annual cost of do
200,000. My next point is for [inaudible]. While the final decision is delayed until later this month, we want to make sure this issue stays among your priorities. [inaudible]. Group van and ada transportation are most vital to disability population and consumers shouldnt have to pay additional fees for this critically needed service. Thank youm. And our final platform item is the cost of doing business. As not for profit providers we urge you to consider across the board cost of doing business for all non profits. This has been a long standing problem and weapon just want to continue to bring it to your attention. Wed love to see an established annual cost of doing business for all contractors. Maybe consider doing a cost of doing business increase of 4 for the year 2015 2016. We will follow up with your and you staff with a meeting. Were also willing to organize nietz an opportunity for Community Round table with the case membership and partners. We want to thank you in advance for y
Program and then about 3,000 thats on page 16 for the consultant, this is the master trainer who will be providing two days training. Overall thats sort of the breakout for the different programs and again this is our best estimate. We will be providing and presenting the actual contract amount recommendation for these projects to you in the coming months, either november or well, december is sort of the most earliest, i dont know if well be able to get there, but definitely by january. Commissioner seriina. Thank you very much, i certainly am impressed with the complexity of the detail the state wanted and i can see why it was such a challenge for you. Question on the first page. That is the column says percentage difference between the contractors, its 53 percent correct, it would seem to me it should be closer to 300 percent because the actual amount is 87,800 and the original amount was 2600. You are right and thats a formula i cannot correct because its a state form but i will let
Once the customer is approved for their card theyll get an application at the office or get one online and apply for the free program. Theres a list of our outreach calendar. We met with the department of aging and Adult Services staff yesterday to receive feedback. Were here this morning to present to you our process and receive any feedback and for the next two weeks, including the mt action board of directors meeting, will be meeting with different groups to make sure were doing the proper amount of outreach and if were missing anything we fill in the holeses. Besides additional outreach besides those meetings current sf registered rtc customers will be direct mail letting them know the program is approved. And the application will be on the back of that letter. Applications and fact sheets we made available at different communities and stakeholder groups. Well have newspaper ads. The advertisements will be the banners inside the bus as well in the front of the bus behind the driver
Services and also to conduct a very important outreach which we have talked about being very important. In our cases advocating for the 2015, 16 budget to increase each of the specialists currently funded from 32 hours to 40 or whatever fulltime is in their Respective Agency and to ensure those other two districts that were not assigned somebody would also have access to a worker so that would be two different agencies. The project costs that we roughly calculated is 229,927. Good morning commissioners, my name is karen garison. Im here today to talk about Case Management and services here in San Francisco. Many agencies struggle with the ability to recruit and retain qualified case managers with limited contract dollars provided by dos and their own fund raising efforts. Agentcyies are competing against county funded positions that are paid at a much higher rate. Along with the stringent hiring requirements it has become increasingly difficult to identify and employ qualified candidat