RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of County Novation Contract #74-491-6 with Tides Center, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $231,340, to provide Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) services for the period from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022, which includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2022, in an amount not to exceed $115,670.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this agreement will result in annual budgeted expenditures of up to $231,340 and funded 100% by Mental Health Services Act revenues. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This contract meets the social needs of the County’s population by providing improved access to health care, education, mental health and suicide prevention to more than 1,000 residents from diverse households in the Iron Triangle neighborhood of Richmond. Tides Center has been providing MHSA-PEI services for the county since July 1, 2015.
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