RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74-249-10 with Catholic Charities CYO of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $510,000, to provide day treatment services and Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) children at its St. Vincent’s School for Boys for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2013, in an amount not to exceed $255,000.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% Federal Financial Participation and 50% Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population in that it provides day treatment and TBS services to SED children to reduce the need for hospitalization and/or other higher levels of care.
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