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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06152010 - C.30RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74–198–10 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $507,349, to provide Wrap-Around, Day Treatment, and Mental Health services for high risk, emotionally disturbed children, for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 31% by Federal Medi-Cal, 20% by State Early and Periodic, Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT), and 49% 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 July 21, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74–198–8 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #74–198–9) APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 06/15/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 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: June 15, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: , Deputy cc: L Smith, B Borbon C.30 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:June 15, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #74–198–10 with Early Childhood Mental Health Program BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) with Early Childhood Mental Health Program for the period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, 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 #74–198–10 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2011. 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.