RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–306–4 with The West Contra Costa Youth Services Bureau, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,037,789, to provide wraparound mental health services for youth, for the period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2010, in an amount not to exceed $518,895.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 60% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 32% by State Early and Periodic, Diagnosis, Screening and Treatment (EPSDT), 3% Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA/SB90), and 5% by Mental Health Realignment.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing wraparound Mental Health services to County-designated youth, and their families, in West Contra Costa County.
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