HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10202009 - C.34RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to
execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–218–7 with Desarrollo Familiar,
Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $154,700, to provide school and
community based mental health services for Latino children and their families, for the
period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010. This Contract includes a six-month
automatic extension through December 31, 2010, in an amount not to exceed $77,350.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 62% Federal FFP Medi–Cal, 33% by State Early and Periodic
Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT), and 5% by County Mental Health
Realignment.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing school and
community-based mental health services, including assessments; individual, group, and
family counseling; medication support; case management; outreach; and crisis intervention
services
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 10/20/2009 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: October 20, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: B Borbon, L Smith
C.34
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:October 20, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74–218–7 with Desarrollo Familiar, Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
to an underserved Latino population, which will result in greater home, community, and
school success.
On January 27, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74–218–5 (as
amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #74–218–6) with Desarrollo Familiar, Inc.
for the period from July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009, which included a six-month
automatic extension through December 31, 2009, for the provision of school and
community based mental health services for Latino children and their families.
Approval of Novation Contract #74–218–7 replaces the automatic extension under the prior
Contract and allows 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).