RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract Amendment Agreement #24-705-66 with We Care Services for Children, a non-profit corporation, effective March 1, 2020, to amend Novation Contract #24-705-64 (as amended by #24-705-65), to increase the payment limit by $54,524, from $2,044,654 to a new payment limit of $2,099,178, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020, and to increase the automatic extension payment limit by $81,786, from $1,022,327 to a new payment limit of $1,104,113 through December 31, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Amendment is funded by 50% Federal Medi-Cal and 50% Mental Health Realignment Funds. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On July 23, 2019, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #24–705–64 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #24-705-65) with We Care Services for Children for the provision of wrap-around mental health services for high risk, delayed or Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) children in Central Contra Costa County, for the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2020.
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