RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Lilliput Children’s Services dba Lilliput Families, a Non-Profit Corporation of California, to increase the payment limit by $200,139 to a new payment limit of $299,989, for increasing the level of supportive services and the number of degreed social workers providing the services to youth in foster care, for the period November 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018. (50% State, 50% Federal)
FISCAL IMPACT:
The contract amendment will increase expenditures by $200,139. The cost of the increase will be covered by 50% State funds from Foster Parent Recruitment, Retention, and Support, and 50% Federal funds from Title IV-E Foster Care.
BACKGROUND:
Family Finding is an intensive research and engagement process for the youth involved in Children and Family Services. The purpose of the Family Finding program is to offer lifelong connections to foster youth by locating the most appropriate stable family or
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