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Health and Human Services Agency recommending the Board;
1) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Amendment 1 to Agreement for Services 153-S1711 with Court Appointed Special Advocate El Dorado to increase the maximum obligation by $198,040 for a new total amount of $470,678, and extend the term of the agreement from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2018 to a new end date of December 31, 2019, contingent upon Board approval to accept additional grant funding from California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (File ID: 16-0232, dated 12/19/17) ; and
2) Delegate authority to the Purchasing Agent to execute any further amendments that do not increase the maximum obligation of the agreement nor extend the term, and contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management.
FUNDING: Federal Funding (Victims of Crime Act, 2015 & 2017).
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION:
Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Amendment 1 to Agreement for Services No. 153-S1711 with CASA El Dorado to increase the maximum obligation of the Agreement to $470,678, and extend the term of the agreement through December 31, 2019, contingent upon the Board approval to accept additional grant funding from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES).
DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
On October 11, 2016, the Board approved Agreement for Services 153-F1711 (File ID: 16-0992, Agenda Item: 22) with CASA El Dorado, for the purpose of increasing the number of court appointed special advocates. Agreement 153-F1711 is funded by Agreement 334-F1711, between the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) (File ID: 16-0232, Agenda Item: 16), and is being passed through to CASA El Dorado via Agreement 153-S1711. On September 19, 2017, the Cal OES grant was amended to increase the total award amount by $198,040 and extend the term of the gran...
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