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HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / MENTAL HEALTH
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Requested Action(s)
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a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Executive Director to sign the agreement with His Ideas, Inc. a California corporation dba Children First Foster Family Agency and/or Lassen Counseling Center for the provision of Mental Health Services for the rates as listed for the total compensation not to exceed $1,500,000 during any fiscal year, effective 7/1/25 and shall terminate 6/30/28
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Financial Impact:
Costs will be paid for between Mental Health Realignment funds allocated for medically necessary services and/or Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) funds.
Background Information:
This is a renewal agreement with this vendor who has been providing services since 2019. This is a local vendor providing outpatient mental health services to Tehama County residents, allowing for additional capacity for medically necessary services. The contract also provides assistance in meeting Network Adequacy Standards by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). If the agreement Is not approved, Tehama County residents would not be able to utilize services that are provided locally.