RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74-452-6 with La Clinica De La Raza, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $331,000, to provide mental health services for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) minority children for the period from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019, which includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2019, in an amount not to exceed $165,500.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded by 50% by Federal Medi-Cal and 50% by Mental Health Realignment. (3% Cost of Living Adjustment)
BACKGROUND:
This contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing community-based mental health services focusing on minority, SED children which will result in greater home, community and school success.
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