TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: May 25, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Bekkie Emery
PHONE:
(707) 463-7761
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jena Conner
PHONE:
(707) 463-7991
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Action Network Family Resource Center in the Amount of $20,788 for Promoting Safe and Stable Families - Family Reunification Services to Families in Mendocino County, Effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve retroactive Agreement with Action Network Family Resource Center in the amount of $20,788 for Promoting Safe and Stable Families - Family Reunification Services to families in Mendocino County, effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021; authorize Health and Human Services Agency Assistant Director/ Social Services Director to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not exceed the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Action Network Family Resource Center provides a variety of community-based social services to children, adults and families within the South Coast area of Mendocino County, an area underserved with few services and providers. This Agreement provides funding to Action Network Family Resource Center to provide targeted family reunification services, which is a specific category of allowable funding within the Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) allocation, to Family & Children's Services (FCS) clients who are parents and children in family reunification services. In Fiscal Year 2019-20, Action Network served 43 families and 181 parents/caregivers providing child abuse prevention and intervention services.
The PSSF annual allocation is one of three funding sources used to provide funding to all eight of the non-profit Family Resource C...
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