HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01182011 - C.38RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#4–306–5 with The West Contra Costa Youth Service Bureau, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed
$648,894, to provide wraparound mental health services for youth, for the period from January 1, 2011 through June
30, 2011. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to
exceed $648,894.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 62% by Federal FFP Medi-Cal, 33% by State Early and Periodic, Diagnosis, Screening and
Treatment (EPSDT), and 5% by Mental Health Realignment. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing wraparound Mental Health services to
County-designated Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (SED) youth, and their families, in West Contra Costa County.
On January 12, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/18/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 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 18, 2011
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: L Smith, B Borbon
C.38
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 18, 2011
Contra
Costa
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Subject:Contract #74–306–5 with The West Contra Costa Youth Service Bureau
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Novation Contract #74–306–4 with The West Contra Costa Youth Services Bureau for the period from July 1, 2009
through June 30, 2010, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2010, for the
provision of wraparound Mental Health services.
Approval of Contract #74–306–5 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2011.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, Medi-Cal eligible SED youth in West Contra Costa County will have fewer
opportunities to receive needed wraparound treatment, and may require treatment at higher levels of service.
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).