HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01192010 - C.44RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to execute, on behalf of the
County, Novation Contract #74–320–4 with The West Contra Costa Youth Service Bureau, a non-profit corporation,
in an amount not to exceed $475,381, to provide school-based mental health services to Seriously Emotionally
Disturbed students in West County, 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 $237,690.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 62% by Federal Medi-Cal, 35% by State Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and
Treatment (EPSDT), and 3% by West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD). There is no cost to County.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population in that it provides school and community based mental
health services to County-designated Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED)
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/19/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 4 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
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: January 19, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: B Borbon, D Morgan
C.44
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 19, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74–320-4 with The West Contra Costa Youth Service Bureau
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
elementary, middle school, and high school students within the WCCUSD, and their families.
On January 27, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74–320-2 (as amended by Contract Amendment
Agreement #74-320-3) with The West Contra Costa Youth Service Bureau, for the period from July 1, 2008 through
June 30, 2009, which included a six-month automatic extension though December 31, 2009, for the provision of
school-based mental health services to Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) students in West County.
Approval of Novation Contract #74 320–4 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 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).