RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74-321-12 with Bay Area Community Resources, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,689,352, to provide school-based mental health services to Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) students, for the period from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2018, in an amount not to exceed $844,676.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% Federal Medi-Cal; 50% Mental Health Realignment. (3% Cost of Living Adjustment)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing school-based mental health services to County-designated SED elementary, middle school and high school students within the West Contra Costa Unified School District, and their families.
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