To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract Amendment/Extension #74-376-17 with Center for Human Development
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract Amendment/Extension #74-376-17 with Center for Human Development, a non-profit corporation, effective June 30, 2026, to amend Contract #74-376-16, to increase the payment limit by $99,326, from $194,756 to a new payment limit of $294,082, and to extend the termination date from June 30, 2026 to December 31, 2026, for additional Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) services for underserved cultural communities in East Contra Costa County.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract Amendment/Extension will result in additional expenditures of up to $99,326 and will be funded 100% by BHSA-PEI revenues. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) funding fully transitions to the BHSA to reflect full implementation and oversight required under California Proposition 1, approved by voters in March 2024, which modernizes MHSA by renaming it the BHSA and redirecting funding to support building a comprehensive, integrated, and unified behavioral health system statewide. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population by providing BHSA-PEI services to underserved cultural communities and youth in East County including implementation of Contractor's African American Wellness Program and Empowerment Program. These programs will promote physical wellness and mental health in the African American community and emotional health and community connections among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Queer (LGBTQ) youth and their allies. This Contractor has been providing services to the county since July 2009....
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