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Department of Human Services recommending the Board authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services 291-S1110 with Whole Person Learning, Inc. in the not-to-exceed amount of $776,304 for a three year period for the provision of services necessary to operate the Transitional Housing Program-Plus for the Department of Human Services, noting this Agreement becomes effective upon execution.
FUNDING: 100% State General Fund Allocation.
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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost $$776,304.00
Funding
Budgeted $$776,304.00
New Funding $
Savings $
Other $
Total Funding Available $$776,304.00
Change To Net County Cost $0.00
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: No change. Funding is 100% State General Fund allocation. Funds are included in the Department’s FY 2010-2011 Budget and will be included in the FY 2011-2012, FY 2012-2013 and FY 2013-2014 Budget Requests.
Compensation for Services: Payments to contractor are made within 45 days following the County’s receipt and approval of itemized invoices. Billing rate is $2,396 per month per participant, pro-rated for partial months. Billing rates shall not exceed the cap rate established by the California Department of Social Services, which is 70% of the average group home rate.
Termination: Agreement includes the County’s standard Fiscal Considerations termination language, as well as a provision for the County to terminate the Agreement without cause in seven (7) calendar days upon written notice.
Background: Transitional Housing Program-Plus (THP-Plus) is a State program created in 2001 to provide affordable housing and supportive services to homeless former foster youth to assist them in their continuing transition to independence. Seventeen counties, including El Dorado County, have State-approved THP-Plus plans. The Board approved the Department of Human Services (DHS) THP-Plus Plan on March 28, 2006 with an effect...
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