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Mental Health Department recommending Chairman be authorized to sign Agreement for Services 249-S0811 with River Oak Center for Children, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $90,000 for a term to expire October 31, 2009 to provide specialty mental health services for minors on an "as requested" basis for said Department.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve.
FUNDING: Medi-Cal, Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT), and Realignment.
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BUDGET SUMMARY: |
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Total Estimated Cost |
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$90,000 |
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Funding |
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Budgeted |
$90,000 |
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New Funding |
$ |
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Savings |
$ |
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Other |
$ |
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Total Funding Available |
$90,000 |
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Change To Net County Cost |
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$0 |
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost:The total funding for this agreement is $90,000 for the two year contract. There is no Change to Net County Cost.
Background: River Oak Center for Children has been providing specialty mental health services for county minors for four years. These services include psychological evaluations, medication support, crisis intervention and individual and group counseling to children and families.
Reason for Recommendation:This agreement will allow for the continued provision of specialty mental health services for emotionally disturbed youth. This agreement will cover the period from date of execution through October 31, 2009.
Action to be taken following Board approval:Board Clerk's Office will forward the executed agreement to Mental Health for further processing.
Contact:John Bachman, Mental Health
Concurrences:This agreement has been approved by County Counsel and Risk Management and a copy is on file in the Board Clerk's Office.