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File #: 24-2811    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 8/15/2024 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 9/10/2024 Final action: 9/10/2024
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Seneca Family of Agencies, in an amount not to exceed $737,109 to provide Behavioral Health Services Act and Full-Service Partnership Program services to non-Medi-Cal youth ages eighteen and under with serious emotional disturbance and mental illness for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. (100% Behavioral Health Services Act)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #74-676-1 with Seneca Family of Agencies
?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 #74-676-1 with Seneca Family of Agencies, a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $737,109, to provide Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Full Service Partnership (FSP) Services to non-Medi-Cal youth ages eighteen (18) and under with serious emotional disturbance and mental illness, for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.

FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in an annual budgeted expenditure of up to $737,109 for FY 2024-25 and will be funded 100% by Behavioral Health Services Act.

BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County's population by providing a FSP Program funded by the BHSA, providing a comprehensive range of mental health services and supports in West, Central and East Contra Costa County to non-Medi-Cal youth ages 18 and under with serious emotional disturbance, mental illness and who are likely to exhibit co-occurring disorders with severe life stressors and from an underserved population. This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. This Contractor has been providing BHSA FSP services to the County since July 1, 2023.

This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: 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 and performance measures in the Contract are upheld.

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