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a. Authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a three year Mental Health Services Agreement with Interim, Inc. for the provision of mental health services in the amount of $10,448,732 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17, $10,192,516 for FY 2017-18, and $10,192,516 for FY 2018-19, for a total Agreement not to exceed the amount of $30,833,764, for a term of July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2019 ; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health, to execute up to three (3) future one-year amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($3,083,376) 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. Authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a three year Mental Health Services Agreement with Interim, Inc. for the provision of mental health services in the amount of $10,448,732 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17, $10,192,516 for FY 2017-18, and $10,192,516 for FY 2018-19, for a total Agreement not to exceed the amount of $30,833,764, for a term of July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2019 ; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health, to execute up to three (3) future one-year amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($3,083,376) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Monterey County has contracted with Interim, Inc. for many years to provide residential and day treatment programs, supportive housing, homeless outreach and support, supported education and employment services, peer navigation and community-based activities that provide normalizing experiences for adults with serious mental illnesses, who may also have co-occurring substance abuse disorders. The programs provided by Interim, Inc. have been developed in collaboration with the Behavioral Health Bureau in response to comm...
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