RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Novation Contract #24-710-5 with Youth Homes Incorporated, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $726,662, to provide a Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Full Service Partnership (FSP) for transitional age youth who are experiencing mental illness for the period from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, which includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2021, in an amount not to exceed $363,331.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded 57% by Mental Health Services Act and 43% by Federal Medi-Cal.
BACKGROUND:
This novation contract meets the social needs of the County’s population by providing a comprehensive range of services and support, including intensive individualized mental health services to transitional aged youth who are experiencing serious mental illness, likely to exhibit co-occurring disorders, and from underserved populations.
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