File #: 16-0451    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 4/21/2016 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 6/28/2016 Final action: 6/28/2016
Title: Health and Human Services Agency, Mental Health Division, recommending the Board: 1) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services 016-S1711 with Black Oak Mine Unified School District, for the provision of the Primary Intervention Project services on an “as requested basis”, for the term July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019, with a maximum contractual obligation of $231,000; and 2) Authorize the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute further documents relating to Agreement for Services 016-S1711, including amendments which do not increase the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement, and contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management. FUNDING: Mental Health Services Act.
Attachments: 1. A - Approved Contract Routing Sheet #016-S1711 6-28-16, 2. B - Black Oak Mine PIP #016-S1711 6-28-16, 3. Executed Agreement 016-S1711
Related files: 20-0480
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Health and Human Services Agency, Mental Health Division, recommending the Board:
1) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services 016-S1711 with Black Oak Mine Unified School District, for the provision of the Primary Intervention Project services on an “as requested basis”, for the term July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019, with a maximum contractual obligation of $231,000; and
2) Authorize the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute further documents relating to Agreement for Services 016-S1711, including amendments which do not increase the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement, and contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management.

FUNDING: Mental Health Services Act.
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board approve Agreement for Services 016-S1711 with Black Oak Mine Unified School District, to provide mental health services for eligible individuals, thus ensuring HHSA meets the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) program and funding requirements of the MHSA Plan’s “Primary Intervention Project.” Black Oak Mine Unified School District was recognized by the MHSA stakeholders as one of three contractors to provide the services.

Additionally, HHSA has determined, in accordance with County Ordinance Section 3.13.030, it is more economical and feasible to engage an independent contractor to provide the special skills and qualifications required for Prevention and Early Intervention services to students in the Black Oak Mine Unified School District setting.

DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
In 2004 California voters passed Proposition 63, the MHSA. The MHSA imposes a one percent tax on personal income in excess of $1,000,000. The funds from the tax are distributed to California counties and are intended to transform the Mental Health System into one that is consumer and family driven, is recovery oriented, accessible and culturally competent, and offers services appropri...

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