RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with A Step Forward Child Abuse Treatment and Training Programs, a Marriage, Family and Child Counseling Corporation, a for-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $200,000 to provide menal health services to non-Medi-Cal eligible clients for the period August 1, 2018 through July 31, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The contract is funded 70% with State revenue and 30% with County General Fund.
BACKGROUND:
A Step Forward Child Abuse Treatment and Training Programs, a Marriage, Family and Child Counseling Corporation provides mental health services to non-Medi-Cal eligible clients of Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD), as well as non-Medi-Cal reimbursable services determined appropriate and authorized by the EHSD Children and Family Services Bureau (CFS) for Medi-Cal eligible clients. The contract includes compliance with certification requirements, maintaining and compliance with contractor's County mental health services contract, compliance with reporting requirements, coordination with other County services, and maintaining quality of service.
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