Health and Safety Committee minutes — May 6, 2026 (committee canceled; consent agenda approved)
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The Health and Safety Committee meeting scheduled for May 6, 2026 was canceled and a consent agenda was approved. Four consent items were approved: (1) amendment to Second Chance Center contract adding $895,416 and extending term to 12-31-2026 for reentry programming; (2) amendment to a revenue agreement with the Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration adding $382,000 and extending term to 9-30-2027 to fund substance use disorder, mental health, jail MAT and pre-sentence re-entry services; (3) a contract with Colorado Health Network, Inc. for $12,657,215 through 2-28-2031 to provide HIV/AIDS care in the Denver Transitional Grant Area; and (4) an amendment to Jewish Family Service of Colorado’s contract to permit reimbursement of staff retention bonuses for case management/TANF services (no change to capacity or term).
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- Committee canceled; consent agenda included and approved.
- 26-0587: Approved amendment to Second Chance Center, Inc. contract — add $895,416 (new total $5,148,642) and extend term to 12-31-2026 for reentry programming (1391 Delaware Street, Council District 10).
- 26-0590: Approved amendment to revenue agreement with Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration — add $382,000 (new total $4,732,842) and extend term to 9-30-2027 to fund substance use disorder, mental health treatment, jail medicated assisted treatment, and pre-sentence re-entry to Denver city jails (citywide).
- 26-0595: Approved contract with Colorado Health Network, Inc. for $12,657,215 through 2-28-2031 to provide care, treatment, and supportive services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the Denver Transitional Grant Area (citywide).
- 26-0596: Approved amendment to Jewish Family Service of Colorado contract to allow reimbursement of retention bonuses for JFS staff providing case management and supplemental services to Colorado Works/TANF participants; no change to contract capacity or term (citywide).
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