TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: June 19, 2018
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Anne Molgaard
PHONE:
463-7885
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jena Conner
PHONE:
463-7971
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 17-067 with Redwood Community Services, Inc. Increasing the Amount from $1,129,443 to $1,158,754, to Provide Immediate Placement Services for Children Placed by Health and Human Services Agency, Family and Children's Services in Fiscal Year 2017-18
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 17-067 with Redwood Community Services, Inc. increasing the amount from $1,129,443 to $1,158,754, to provide immediate placement services for children placed by Health and Human Services Agency, Family and Children's Services in fiscal year 2017-18; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
Ongoing since 2005; last action on July 18, 2017, BOS No. 17-067
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Redwood Community Services, Inc. operates Mendocino County Children's Center, a group home for youth ages 7 to 17 who present significant behavioral challenges that prevent placement in a home-based setting. This amendment will provide additional funding for increased staffing to meet the needs of Mendocino County Children's Center youth with significant special needs that require a higher level of care. This placement is temporary until Family and Children's Services secures a more suitable long-term placement either in or out-of-state.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Return to staff for alternative handling.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
SOURCE OF FUNDING: Federal, State, Realignment, Other
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