RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #74-317-13 with Alternative Family Services, Inc., a non-profit corporation, effective April 1, 2017, to amend Novation Contract #74-317-12, to increase the payment limit by $231,978, from $744,110 to a new payment limit of $976,088, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017, and to increase the automatic extension payment limit by $115,989, from $372,055 to a new payment limit of $488,044 through December 31, 2017.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Amendment is funded 50% Federal Financial Participation; 50% Mental Health Realignment. (No Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On June 21, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74–317-12 with Alternative Family Services, Inc., for the period from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2017, for the provision of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC) services to Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) youth and their families
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