RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Interagency Agreement #74–371–7 with Mt. Diablo Unified School District, a government agency, in an amount not to exceed $2,841,143, to provide school-based mental health services to Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) students in the Mt. Diablo Unified School District for the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. This contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2016 in an amount not to exceed $1,420,572.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 48% Federal Financial Participation, 48% Mental Health Realignment, 4% Mt. Diablo Unified School District. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing school and community based mental health services, including assessments; individual, group and family therapy; medication support; case management; outreach; and crisis intervention services for children at Sunrise Elementary School and Olympic/Alliance High School, and their families.
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