HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01122010 - C.109RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to execute, on behalf of the
County, Novation Contract #74–107–11 with Family Stress Center, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to
exceed $771,091, to provide respite and mentoring services, 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
$385,546.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 45% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 25% by State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and
Treatment (EPSDT), 25% Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA/SB90), and 5% by Mental Health
Realignment (required County Match).
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing respite and mentoring services to families
of children with serious emotional and behavioral disturbances to reduce
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/12/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Donna Wigand 74-107-11
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: January 12, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: L Smith, B Borbon
C.109
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 12, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74–107–11 with Family Stress Center,
Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
family stress, support family stability, prevent neglect and abuse, and minimize the need for out-of-home placements.
On January 27, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74–107–10 with Family Stress Center,
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 respite and mentoring services.
Approval of Novation Contract #74–107–11 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 Whole Circle System of Care program supports the following Board of Supervisors community outcomes:
“Children ready for and succeeding in school”; “Families that are safe, stable, nurturing”; and “Communities that are
safe and provide a high quality of life for children and families”. Expected outcomes include all goals identified by
Children’s Statewide System of Care guidelines including an increase in positive social and emotional development
as measured by the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS); an increase in family satisfaction -
as measured by the Parent Satisfaction Survey; and decreased used of acute care system.