RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Novation Contract #74-452-7 with La Clinica De La Raza, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $440,930, to provide mental health services for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) minority children for the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020, which includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $220,465.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded by 50% Federal Medi-Cal and 50% Mental Health Realignment funds. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing community-based mental health services focusing on minority, SED children which will result in greater home, community and school success.
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