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Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 4 to Mental Health Services Agreement A-12779 with Door to Hope to extend the term for one (1) additional Fiscal Year (FY) for a new term of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2020 and revise the total Agreement amount from $16,727,521 to $19,770,611, which represents an increase of $3,043,090 for FY 2019-20.
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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. 4 to Mental Health Services Agreement A-12779 with Door to Hope to extend the term for one (1) additional Fiscal Year (FY) for a new term of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2020 and revise the total Agreement amount from $16,727,521 to $19,770,611, which represents an increase of $3,043,090 for FY 2019-20.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Door to Hope provides mental health rehabilitation services for children, youth, young adults and their families through the following programs: Parents as Teachers; Integrated Co-Occurring Treatment; Monterey County Screening Team for Assessment, Referral and Treatment; and Santa Lucia. Based upon a four-year trend analysis, the total annual FY 2019-20 funding for the following programs are proposed to be adjusted as follows: Parents As Teachers reduced by $227,000; Monterey County Screening Team for Assessment, Referral and Treatment (MCSTART) ages 0 to 5, reduced by $282,804; and MCSTART ages 6 to 11, reduced by $111,206. The goal of each program is to improve the child/youth/young adult's mental health, functioning and well-being, and improve their family/caregiver's parenting skills and ability to meet the developmental needs of their children.
This Agreement contains the County's standard 30-day "no cause" provision (Section IV.B.) and a defunding provision (Section IV.D.), which provides the County the ability to amend or terminate the Agreement in t...
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