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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra
FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
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By: Jacqueline Pigg,Contracts Administrator
DATE: August 17, 2006 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#74-280 with FamiliesFirst, Inc.
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
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Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute
on;behalf of the County, Contract 474-280 with FamiliesFirst, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an
amount not to exceed $100,000,'to provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) for the period
from August 1, 2006 through July 31, 2007.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 50% by Federal Financial Participation (FFP) Medi-Cal, 45% by State
Early and Periodic, Diagnosis,I Screening and Treatment (EPSDT), and 5% by Mental Health
Realignment.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This TBS program supports 'the following Board of Supervisors' community outcomes:
"Children Ready For and Succeeding in School"; "Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing";
and "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families".
Expected program outcomes include an increase in positive social and emotional development as
measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS).
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BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
The State Department of Mental Health has been working in collaboration with the County's
Mental Health Division to establish a mandated program to provide TBS to children ages 0-21 years
of age, who participate in the EPSDT Supplemental Specialty Mental Health services. This
program will provide emergency placement services to eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries less than 21
years of age, who meet the Mental Health Plan medical necessity criteria, and who have been
discharged from the hospital or have failed in other placements.
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Under Contract #74-280, the Contractor will provide TBS to County referred clients, ages 0-21
years of age, at County's Rose Manning Youth Center through July 31, 2007.
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CONTINUEDION ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
---APPROVE OTHER
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ACTION OF,BOAR O {'—�Yy1�.�+ ( IZX7 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPER SORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
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AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
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ATTESTED
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Contact Person: Donna Wigand 957-5111 JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD OFSUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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