RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74-414-6 with Young Men’s Business Association of the East Bay, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $97,000, to provide Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) services to multi-cultural youth through the James Morehouse Project 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 $48,500.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% Mental Health Services Act (MHSA). (3% Cost of Living Adjustment [COLA]) (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of the County’s population by providing improved access to health care, education, mental health and suicide prevention to multi-cultural youth from diverse households in the Iron Triangle neighborhood of Richmond.
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