Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Iliana Rodriguez, Director, Human Services Agency
Subject: Amendment to the Agreement with Daly City Peninsula Partnership Collaborative
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing an amendment to the agreement with Daly City Peninsula Partnership Collaborative for Differential Response Case Management services in the Northern region of San Mateo County, extending the term by four months through October 31, 2017 and increasing the amount by $138,361 for a total amount not to exceed $2,000,166.
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BACKGROUND:
On February 12, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved an agreement, by Resolution 072377, with Daly City Peninsula Partnership Collaborative (DCPPC) for Differential Response (DR) Case Management in the amount of $1,207,500 and a term of January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015. DR is a county-wide evidence-based early intervention strategy designed to improve outcomes for children and families involved with Child Welfare.
Through subsequent amendments, the Human Services Agency (HSA) has added $654,305 and eighteen months for a total obligation of $1,861,805 and term of January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2017.
DISCUSSION:
Human Services Agency (HSA) is requesting to enter into a third amendment with DCPPC to extend the term by four months, increase the funding of the Agreement, and continue services while HSA evaluates the program to determine better outcomes, re-evaluate the priority populations for DR, and determine the possibility of DR filling other gaps existing in the Child Welfare System. This will also allow time for HSA to conduct a Request for Proposals (RFP) process.
DR services will be provided using an evidence-based home visit model to establish strength-based working relationships with families. DCPPC will also work collaboratively with community-based organizations so that families can easily access resources...
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