Testimony from the dhs regarding its decision to ban residents of new york state from trusted Traveler Programs like global entry. Like global entry. On february 5, senior ghs official chad wolfe wrote to new york officials to inform them of the ban, without notifying congress and the members of the new york state delegation who sit on this authorizing committee. Mr. Wolf cited new yorks green light law, a justification for the ban, stating that the law, quote, compromises cbps ability to confirm whether an individual applying for ttp membership meets Program Eligibility requirements. Mr. Wolf then stated, quote, because the act prevents dhs from accessing new york dmv records in order to determine whether a ttp applicant or reapplicant meets Program Eligibility requirements, new York Resident wills no longer be eligible to enroll or reenroll in cbps trusted Traveler Programs. After that announcement, this committee continued to receive inaccurate and misleading testimony that repeated
A House Homeland Security subcommittee is looking into the Homeland Security departments management of the trust and Traveler Program that expedites travel across u. S. Borders, such as, tsa pre and global entry. Some new york state residents have been banned from the programs due to state laws on sharing drivers license information with federal agencies. Will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the subcommittee in recess at any point. Good morning. We are convening today in our continued effort to understand why this Committee Received inact are the and misleading testimony inaccurate and misleading testimony from the dhs regarding its decision to ban residents of new york state from trusted Traveler Programs like global entry. On february 5, senior ghs official chad wolfe wrote to new york officials to inform them of the ban, without notifying congress and the members of the new york state delegation who sit on this authorizing committee. Mr. Wolf cit
For the deliverables as well as the outcome objectives, and then as we get new fellows, we do modify the contract to make sure that the deliverables and the outcome objectives are in par with the was that your question . I think the question was, is ucsf doing this as an evaluation since are they doing it is ucsf doing their own evaluation . Right. I understand im not sure, but i can certainly get a more clear answer to that question. Given their other work in this area, im just curious if theyre going to use this as an evidence based project. Right. I assume that there would be because this is part of this Community Arts for Brain Health Initiative thats already in existence there. So yes. Thank you. Any other comments or questions from the commission . Any comments or questions from the public . Hearing none, call the question. All in favor. Any opposed . Thank you. The motion carries. Item k, requesting authorization to enter into a new Grant Agreement with ymca for the provision of
The february 4, 2020 minutes. Commissioners, after review, does anyone have a motion to approve . Motion to approve. Second. All those in favor . Okay. Clerk thank you. There are no Public Comment requests for that item. Item 3 is the directors report. Good afternoon, commissioners. Gra grant colfax, director of health. You have the report in front of you. Just a couple of things. One is we are continuing our covid19 preparations and actions. Ive asked dr. Aragon to provide more details after my report, so he will be doing that in just a minute. We are continuing with our ongoing daily work, and that includes Behavioral Health options for people in the city as part of our Behavioral Health reform as part of health s. F. We are currently establishing a health center, to be established at 180 jones, with a particular focus on methamphetamine users. This will have a 15bed capacity, take care of many more than that over a 24hour period. This is really the beginning of a larger expansion if
Able at some point to give us some data about points of entry, which are more successful, whether expanding hours makes a difference, you know, in terms of zip codes and things like that . Also, the other thing i think wed be interested in is working compliance, whats working and has the least chance of recidivism. I think 95 of our high risk homeless and mental patients are alcohol, not necessarily drugs or maybe a combination, and also im wondering how that works in the system. Yeah, we can provide that because we work very close with healthright 360, and they have the Drug Management services. With their Drug Management is mostly alcohol, but then, we are expanding services in the pharmacy to provide medication, and also, the telebupe that we are providing. And also, healthright 360 is a close partner that we can collect some data. Also, this is a pilot that we are studying . Maybe in six months we can come back and give you some preliminary data that we have. I think also i know ph