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DATE: August 6, 2008 � ' '°
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#74-1.98--7 with Early Childhood Mental 1-lealth Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECONiMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of
the County, Contract 474-198-7 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program, a non-profit corporation, in an
amount not to exceed 5441,705,. to provide Wrap-Around, Day Treatment, and Mental Health services for
high risk, emotionally disturbed children, for the period from July 1, 2008 throllgll .lune 30, 2009.
FISCAL INIPACr:
This Contract is funded 29% by Federal Medi-Cal, 29% by State Early and Periodic, Screening, Diagnostic
and Treatment(EPSDT), and 42%by Proposition 10.
CHII.DREN'S iNIPACT STATEMENT:
This EPSDT 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 all Increase In positive social aild emotional developmeIlt as ineaSUred by the Child and Adolescent
Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) and placement at discharge to a lower level of care.
BACKGROUNWREASON(S) FOR RECONiNIENDATION(S):
This Contract sleets the social needs of County's population in that it provides mental health services in
West County to keep clients with their families in the community and out of higher levels of care.
On September 18, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-198-5 with Early Childhood
Mental Health Program for the period frons July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, for the provision of Wrap-
Around, Day Treatment, and Mental Health services for children, birth to six years of age and their lanlilies.
Approval of Contract #74-198-7 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30,
2009.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: �„ �1 � C�X� C .
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COM I EE
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ACTION OF BOARD ON -`J dldJfl APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT�) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
Contact Person: .Donna Wigand 957-51 11 ATTESTED ,�
JOHN CULLS , CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Auditor Controller
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