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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12112012 - C.43RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Interagency Agreement #28–335-1 with Liberty Union High School District, a government agency, to pay County an amount not to exceed $60,000, to provide outpatient day treatment and mental health services, for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this Interagency Agreement will result in a total payment to the County not to exceed $60,000. (No County match) BACKGROUND: On October 8, 2010, the State of California suspended funding for AB3632 students which relieved the counties in California from providing mental health services for special education students. This Agreement will allow Agency to provide funding for County to provide mental health services to special education students who are residing in local and out-of-state residential APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 12/11/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Cynthia Belon 925-957-5201 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: December 11, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: D Gary, K Cyr C. 43 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Date:December 11, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Interagency Agreement #28–335-1 with Liberty Union High School District BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) facilities and students who receive outpatient services in the schools and county-operated clinics, through Community Based Organizations that have contracts with County for professional mental health services. Approval of Interagency Agreement #28–335-1, will allow Agency to pay County for the provision of outpatient day treatment and mental health services, through June 30, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: County is required to provide certain mental health services to special education students under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). If this agreement is not approved, Agency will not pay County for providing services to students within the School District. 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).