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2 <br /> Orange County is required to budget $1,355,974 in mental health maintenance effort, although <br /> the County can decide to either spend funds directly or provide funds to the local mental health <br /> organization (Alliance Health) to provide these services. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are applicable <br /> to this item: <br /> • GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND <br /> INEQUITY <br /> The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; <br /> religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national origin or ethnic <br /> background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic status. <br /> • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding necessary <br /> for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves and their <br /> dependents. <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: There is no Orange County Environmental Responsibility Goal <br /> impact associated with this item. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the funding <br /> agreement with Alliance Health for$1,164,848 ($897,045 in MOE and $267,803 in outside agency <br /> funds), authorize the Chair to sign the agreement, and authorize the County Manager to approve <br /> changes or amendments to the agreement during FY 2022-23. <br />