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Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 2 to Mental Health Services Agreement A-15270 between the County of Monterey and Harmony at Home retroactive to July 1, 2022, for the provision of Prevention and Early Intervention Youth based teen success program, bullying prevention and intervention services which increases FY 2022-23 funding amount by $264,000, and extends terms by one year and adds $430,120 for FY 2023-24, for a new total Agreement amount not to exceed $1,026,360 for the full-term of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 2 to Mental Health Services Agreement A-15270 between the County of Monterey and Harmony at Home retroactive to July 1, 2022, for the provision of Prevention and Early Intervention Youth based teen success program, bullying prevention and intervention services which increases FY 2022-23 funding amount by $264,000, and extends terms by one year and adds $430,120 for FY 2023-24, for a new total Agreement amount not to exceed $1,026,360 for the full-term of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
As part of the Monterey County Health Department, Behavioral Health Bureau's Access and Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) outreach, engagement and mental health programs, the County currently has Agreement A-15270 with Harmony at Home (HAH) to meet goals and objectives outlined in the County's MHSA Plan. Since MHSA revenues are higher than budgeted and this agency has the capacity to increase services delivered to the community, this amendment is retroactive to July 1, 2022, adds $694,120 for FYs 2022-24 and extends the term of the agreement to June 30, 2024.
HAH's proposal consists of the expansion of their Teen Success Program to serve young mothers who become pregnant as teens and their chi...
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