RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #24–315–45 with Young Men’s Christian Association of the East Bay, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $805,168, to provide on-site school counseling services for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $402,584.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 48% by Federal Financial Participation, 52% Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase)
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, there will be fewer school and community-based services in West County for seriously emotionally disturbed youth, which may result in the need for acute Mental Health system-of-care services.
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