RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74-128-18 with Charis Youth Center, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $309,000, to provide mental health services, including Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) adolescents, for the period from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2017, in an amount not to exceed $154,000.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% Federal Financial Participation and 50% Mental Health Realignment. (3% Cost of Living Adjustment [COLA]) (Rate increase)
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