HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07212009 - C.102RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to
execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74–198–8 with Early Childhood Mental Health
Program, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $441,705 to provide
Wrap-Around, Day Treatment, and Mental Health services for high risk, emotionally
disturbed children, for the period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 36% by Federal Medi-Cal, 23% by State Early and Periodic,
Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT), and 41% by Proposition 10.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing mental health
services in West County to keep clients with their families in the community and out of
higher levels of care.
On August 19, 2008, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-198-7 with Early
Childhood Mental
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/21/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Donna Wigand,
957-5111
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: July 21, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson , Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C.102
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:July 21, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #74–198–8 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Health Program for the period from July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009, for the provision of
Wrap-Around, Day Treatment, and Mental Health services for children, birth to six (6)
years of age and their families.
Approval of Contract #74-198-8 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services
through June 30, 2010.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT 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 an increase in positive social
and emotional development as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional
Assessment Scale (CAFAS) and placement at discharge to a lower level of care.