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Chief Administrative Office, Procurement and Contracts Division, on behalf of Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), recommending the Board consider the following:
1) Award RFP 14-918-010 to New Morning Youth and Family Services of Placerville, California for the provision of the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Latino Outreach Services on the Western Slope of El Dorado County; and
2) Authorize the Chair to execute an agreement for same in an amount not to exceed $85,000 for FY 2013-14, $96,000 for FY 2014-15, $96,000 for FY 2015-16 for a total not to exceed amount of $277,000, subject to review, revisions and approval by County Counsel and Risk Management.
FUNDING: Mental Health Services Act (MHSA).
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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost…………… $277,000
Budgeted………………………… $277,000
New Funding…………………….
Savings…………………………
Other……………………………
Total Funding Available………… $277,000
Change To Net County Cost…… $0
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost
Procurement and Contracts has been advised that funding is available as follows:
Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Fund is 100% State funding.
Background
On July 23, 2013, the Board authorized implementation of the FY 2012-13 MHSA Plan Update and authorized continuation of the County's MHSA programs as identified in said MHSA Plan Update until the FY 2013-14 MHSA Plan is presented to and approved by the Board (File ID 13-0795). Included in the approved FY 2012-13 MHSA Plan Update and the Proposed FY 2013-14 MHSA Plan is the "Latino Outreach" project. In South Lake Tahoe, the program has been provided by the South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center for the South Lake Tahoe area since 2008. On the West Slope, a new provider was to be identified through a competitive procurement process due to the closure of Family Connections in 2013.
The Latino Outreach project is a highly effective and culturally specific intervention strategy program utilizing the Promotora model, and provides outr...
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