File #: 09-0011    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 12/18/2008 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 1/13/2009 Final action: 1/13/2009
Title: Human Services Department recommending the Chairman be authorized to sign retroactive Amendment I to Agreement for Services 056-S0711 with Remi Vista, Inc. increasing compensation by $164,800 to $494,500 extending the agreement for one (1) year through December 11, 2009 for continued administration of a Transitional Housing Placement Program (THPP) to transition eligible foster youth to independent living. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve. FUNDING: 55% Federal/State Social Services allocation with a 45% County match (primarily from Realignment). The annual Federal/State Social Services allocation is expected to be ongoing.
Attachments: 1. Remi Vista #056-S0711, A1, 2. Blue Route Remi Vista #056-S0711, A1
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Human Services Department recommending the Chairman be authorized to sign retroactive Amendment I to Agreement for Services 056-S0711 with Remi Vista, Inc. increasing compensation by $164,800 to $494,500 extending the agreement for one (1) year through December 11, 2009 for continued administration of a Transitional Housing Placement Program (THPP) to transition eligible foster youth to independent living.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve.

FUNDING: 55% Federal/State Social Services allocation with a 45% County match (primarily from Realignment). The annual Federal/State Social Services allocation is expected to be ongoing.
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BUDGET SUMMARY:
CONTRACT:
Original Agmnt (2 yr term) $329,700.00
Amendment I (1 add’l yr) $164,800.00
New Contract Total $494,500.00
FUNDING for Amendment I:
Federal/State Social Svcs $ 90,640.00
County Match, $ 74,160.00
Change To Net County Cost $0.00

Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: No change. The Agreement is funded by Federal and State dollars with required County match met primarily with realignment resources. Funds were budgeted in prior fiscal years, are budgeted for FY 2008-09 and will be included in the Departments FY 2009-10 budget request.

The Transitional Housing Placement Program (THPP) is a program designed to prepare foster youth for successful emancipation and independent living in the community. The program is available to 16 to19-year-old youth in out-of-home placement through the Juvenile Court, who are participating in, or have successfully completed, the Independent Living Program (ILP) administered by Human Services. Remi Vista Inc. is licensed by the California Department of Social Services to provide THPP services.

Agreement 056-S0711 was approved by the Board on December 12, 2006. Amendment I to Agreement 056-S0711 extends the term of the Agreement from two (2) to three (3) years and increases the compensation by $164,800 from $329,700 to a ...

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