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Behavioral Health Authority to re-award Partners in Health indigent care funds after RFP; $310,000 available in current solicitation
Summary
The county’s Behavioral Health Authority requested authorization to award remaining Partners in Health indigent care funds after a competitive RFP; the indigent fund receives a one-eighth of 1% gross receipts tax that yields about $1 million annually for primary and dental care to medically indigent residents.
The Bernalillo County Behavioral Health Authority (BHA) asked the Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 23 to authorize the county manager to award professional services agreements resulting from a recent solicitation for the Partners in Health indigent care fund.
Background and purpose: The Partners in Health fund is supported by a one-eighth of 1% gross receipts tax and provides about $1 million annually to support primary…
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