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C. 39

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	August 14, 2018

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Costa

County

Subject:

Interagency Agreement #28-337-2 with Pittsburg Unified School District

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 08/14/2018

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor

Contact:	Matthew White, M.D. 925-957-5201
cc:	D Morgan M Wilhelm

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: August 14, 2018
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Interagency Agreement #28-337-2 with Pittsburg Unified School District, a government agency, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $150,000, to provide school-based mental health intervention services for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) children and youth for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this agreement will result in a total payment to the County in an amount not to exceed $150,000. County match of funds is not required.

BACKGROUND:

This agreement will allow Pittsburg Unified School District to provide funding for the County to provide professional school-based mental health intervention services to County-designated severely emotionally disturbed special education students who are participants in the Pittsburg Unified School District's elementary, middle and high school Counseling Enriched Classrooms (CEC).

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Interagency Agreement #28–337-2, will allow the school district to pay the County for the provision of outpatient day treatment and mental health services, through June 30, 2019.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The County is required to provide certain mental health services to special education students under the Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). If this agreement is not approved, the school district will not pay the County for providing services to students within the school district.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

This program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes: “Children Ready For and Succeeding in School”; “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing”; and “Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families”. Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS).