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2 <br />Probation Department <br />Contracted Agencies of any of the above-listed Participating Agencies <br />(Contracted Agencies) <br />Governmental agencies working in partnership with any of the above- <br />listed Participating Agencies (Governmental Agencies) <br />Non-Governmental agencies working in partnership any of the above <br />listed Participating Agencies (Partner Agencies) <br /> <br />3.2 Additional County Departments, Contracted Agencies, Governmental <br />Agencies, and Partner Agencies may be added as a Participating Agency <br />upon approval by the Human Services Manager, Center on <br />Homelessness (HSM – Center on Homelessness), and compliance with <br />applicable terms herein. <br /> <br />3.3 Agencies will sign a Participating Agency Agreement (Agreement) to <br />certify their participation and commitment to abide by all requirements in <br />the Agreement. <br /> <br />3.4 All Participating County Departments will receive notice if a Participating <br />County Department elects to cease participation or when an additional <br />County Department becomes a Participating Agency. <br /> <br />4.0 Establishment of the Multidisciplinary Personnel Teams <br /> <br />Personnel of any Participating Agency who meet the criteria set forth in WIC 18999.8(b)(2) shall <br />be eligible to participate as members of a homeless adult and family multidisciplinary team (AB <br />210 MDT). The criteria for being a member is as follows: “persons who are trained in the <br />identification and treatment of homeless adults and families, and who are qualified to provide a <br />broad range of services related to homelessness.” Thus, the AB 210 MDT may include, but is not <br />limited to, any or all of those categories of persons listed in Attachment B, as well as other <br />individuals who fit the criteria for joining the AB 210. For the avoidance of doubt, any member of <br />an AB 210 MDT must follow the protocols and procedures set forth herein in the course of sharing <br />confidential information. Furthermore, once established, an MDT team may designate persons <br />qualified pursuant to section 18999.8(b)(2) to be a member of the team for a particular case rather <br />than a permanent member of the MDT team. <br /> <br />5.0 Information/Data Items that May be Disclosed and Exchanged among <br />Members of the AB 210 MDT <br />5.1 The members of the AB 210 MDT may, but are not required to, disclose <br />to, and exchange with, one another information that may be designated <br />as confidential under State law if the AB 210 MDT member possessing <br />that information reasonably believes it is generally relevant to the <br />identification, assessment, and linkage of homeless adults and families to <br />housing and supportive services, provided that no information may be <br />shared in a manner prohibited by federal law or regulations. Note that <br />AB 210 does not affect the applicability of federal confidentiality laws, <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 5ED92C3C-6B86-455C-A143-F96E1752BA85