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a. Approve and authorize the Chief Probation Officer to sign the Service Agreement with Transitions for Recovery and Re-entry Program, Incorporated to provide a short term reentry program implementing life-skills workshops, and cognitive behavior intervention strategies for AB 109 Public Safety Realignment eligible clients in an amount not to exceed $169,800 for the period July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016; and
b. Authorize the Chief Probation Officer to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original contract amount ($16,980) 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 Chief Probation Officer to sign the Service Agreement with Transitions for Recovery and Re-entry Program, Incorporated to provide a short term reentry program implementing life-skills workshops, and cognitive behavior intervention strategies for AB 109 Public Safety Realignment eligible clients in an amount not to exceed $169,800 for the period July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016; and
b. Authorize the Chief Probation Officer to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original contract amount ($16,980) and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY:
The AB109 Public Safety Realignment allocates funding to counties for mandates related to adult offenders that have been realigned from the State to local jurisdictions. The Probation Department serves as lead agency and fiscal agent for the implementation of the AB109 Public Safety Realignment plan. Funding is allocated for custody supervision and treatment services. Transitions for Recovery and Re-entry Program, Incorporated (Transition for Recovery) will provide a structured Cognitive Behavioral 30-day program.
DISCUSSION:
The Public Safety Realignment plan for Mon...
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