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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a three year term (July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2019) Mental Health Services Agreement with Seneca Family of Agencies dba Kinship Center for mental health services to children and their families in the amount of $2,254,291 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17; $2,254,291 for FY 2017-18; $2,254,291 for FY 2018-19 for a total Agreement amount of $6,762,873; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to approve up to three (3) future one year amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($676,287.30) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a three year term (July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2019) Mental Health Services Agreement with Seneca Family of Agencies dba Kinship Center for mental health services to children and their families in the amount of $2,254,291 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17; $2,254,291 for FY 2017-18; $2,254,291 for FY 2018-19 for a total Agreement amount of $6,762,873; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to approve up to three (3) future one year amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($676,287.30) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Seneca Family of Agencies dba Kinship Center provides mental health services under four (4) separate programs: (1) D'Arrigo Children's Clinic; (2) Adoption Preservation; (3) Early Childhood Treatment Services Program; and (4) King City Children's Clinic. These programs serve mild to moderate and seriously emotionally disturbed children who are in foster care, require aid to adoption, or are in adoption preservation status. In FY 2016-17, mental health se...
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