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a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign an agreement with California State University Fresno Foundation for $174,294 to provide direct Child Welfare Title IV-E training for Family and Children's Services staff and others as specified by Monterey County including nonstandard termination, indemnification, and confidentiality provisions, for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($17,492) of the original contract amount and do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign an agreement with California State University Fresno Foundation for $174,294 to provide direct Child Welfare Title IV-E training for Family and Children's Services staff and others as specified by Monterey County including nonstandard termination, indemnification, and confidentiality provisions, for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% ($17,492) of the original contract amount and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
This agreement with the California State University Fresno Foundation (CSUFF) provides training to Family and Children's Services (FCS) staff and identified community partners for purposes of professional development, leadership development, and to improve outcomes for children and families as outlined in the Performance Improvement Plan, California Department of Social Services and as required by the Continuum of Care Reform legislation which came into effect January 1, 2017. This agreement also includes ongo...
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