RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-536 with First Place for Youth, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $115,258, to provide community-based mental health services for transitional age youth who are Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED), for the period from January 1, 2017 through June 30, 2017. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2017, in an amount not to exceed $115,258.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% Federal Financial Participation; 50% Mental Health Realignment.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing community-based mental health services, including individual and group therapy; and case management services for transitional age youth who are Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED).
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