(i) Reduced average disposition time for visits to emergency rooms of local hospitals. (Maximum 2 points)

(ii) Reduced hospital emergency room and psychiatric inpatient utilization. (Maximum 3 points)

(iii) Reduced law enforcement involvement on mental health crisis calls, contacts, custodies and/or transports for assessment. (Maximum 2 points)

(iv) Improvements in participation rates by consumers in outpatient mental health services, and case management services, and more placements by outreach workers. (Maximum 2 points)

(v) Consumers' and/or their family members' (when appropriate) satisfaction with the crisis services the consumer received. (Maximum 2 points)

(vi) Number of Crisis Residential Treatment and Crisis Stabilization beds and Mobile Crisis Support Team personnel and vehicles added. (Maximum 2 points)

(vii) Whether the Target Population is being served and other individuals who may be being served. (Maximum 2 points)

(viii) The value of the Program(s), such as mitigation of costs to the county, law enforcement, or hospitals. An example of such value is: The utilization of Crisis Residential Treatment costs “X” dollars and utilization of inpatient hospitalization would have cost “X” dollars, therefore value approximates “X” dollars. (Maximum 3 points)

(ix) The percent of individuals who receive a crisis service who, within 15 days, and within 30 days, return for crisis services at a hospital emergency department, psychiatric hospital or jail. (Maximum 2 points)

(i) Key milestones in the future and completed to date, including projected or actual Project start date (such as date of purchase, renovation or lease) and end date (such as date of occupancy).

(ii) A description of the status of use permits, licensure and/or other approval processes.

(iii) Staffing status.

(iv) Projected date services will begin to be provided to consumers.

(v) A narrative description of processes that may affect the timeline to start providing services, such as site identification and acquisition, contracting, local use permit process, California Environmental Quality Act process, licensure and certification.

(vi) A narrative description identifying potential challenges and how those challenges will be mitigated.

(i) The amount of funding from funding sources, other than the Grant, including the amount of funding and the current status of the funding.

(ii) The proposed uses of funds includes a budget for startup costs (not to exceed three months), if applicable. The total uses shall not exceed the total of all available funding sources.

(iii) A description of how the Grant funds, as well as other grants, loans, or internal funds, will be used to ensure Grant funds will not be used for ineligible costs as described in Section 7115.

(i) If a service provider that will operate Program(s) has already been identified, written plans and policies in place for the care that will be provided shall be described. These include statement of admission and discharge criteria; psychiatric policies and practices; description of range of services offered; and information about the service provider including expertise in mental health care, purpose, goals, and services of the organization.

(ii) A service provider already licensed by the California Department of Social Services shall be in Substantial Compliance as defined in Section 80001 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations.

(iii) If a service provider has not been identified, the process, criteria for selection and timeline for identification are clear.

(i) Includes discussion of how service provider will cooperate and comply with Community Residential Treatment Services Program certification process and any related certification process for any Crisis Stabilization Program proposed.

(ii) For proposed Crisis Residential Treatment Programs, includes confirmation that structured day and evening services will be available seven days a week, and services will include individual and group counseling; crisis intervention; planned activities; counseling, with available members of the consumer's family, when indicated in the consumer's treatment or rehabilitation plan; the development of community support systems for consumers to maximize their utilization of non-mental health community resources; pre-vocational or vocational counseling; consumer advocacy, including assisting consumers to develop their own advocacy skills; an activity program that encourages socialization within the program and general community, and which links the consumer to resources which are available after leaving the program; and use of the residential environment to assist consumers in the acquisition, testing, or refinement of community living and interpersonal skills.