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PROBATION / SOCIAL SERVICES - Chief Probation Officer Pam Gonzalez
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Requested Action(s)
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a) AGREEMENT- Request approval and authorization for the Chief Probation Officer and the Social Services Director to sign the inter-agency Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the purpose of providing Resource Family Approval Assessments with the maximum amount not to exceed $60,000, effective 7/1/26 and shall terminate 6/30/29
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Financial Impact:
There will be no additional financial impact to the General Fund as these costs will be paid out of previously budgeted funds in Budget Unit 2036 (Juvenile Hall), account 53230 (Professional Services) for FY 26-27
Background Information:
Tehama County Probation desires to partner with Tehama County Department of Social Services for the purpose of providing Resource Family Approval Assessments as part of the placement of wards of the court in need of adequate out of home care. Probation will refer families or Non-Related Extended Family Members (NREFM) to Social Services for initial placement assessments as well as monitoring caregivers for annual reassessment and complaint investigations.