RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #24–705–56 with We Care Services for Children, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $880,000, to provide mental health services for high risk, delayed or emotionally disturbed children, for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2012, in an amount not to exceed $440,000.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal Revenue and 50% by State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT). (No rate increase)
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