To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Ori Tzvieli, Interim Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #74-676-2 with Seneca Family of Agencies
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #74-676-2 with Seneca Family of Agencies, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $773,964, to provide Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Full Service Partnership (FSP) program services to non-Medi-Cal children and their families with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) and or Serious Mental Illness (SMI), for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in annual expenditures of up to $773,964 and will be funded as budgeted by the department in FY 2025-26, 100% by MHSA revenues.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population by providing a FSP Program funded by the MHSA, providing a comprehensive range of mental health services and supports in West, Central and East Contra Costa County to non-Medi-Cal youth and their families with serious emotional disturbance, SMI and who are likely to exhibit co-occurring disorders with severe life stressors and from an underserved population. This Contractor has been providing MHSA FSP services to the County since July 1, 2023.
This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: Welfare and Institutions Code, ? 5600 et seq. (The Bronzan-McCorquodale Act); California Code of Regulations ("CCR"), Title 9, ? 523 et seq. (Community Mental Health Services) and California Government Code ?? 26227 and 31000. This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. The Behavioral Health's Quality Management, Utilization Management and Contract Monitor Staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring a...
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