DATE: April 9, 2024
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Susan Holt, Director, Department of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT: Amendment II to California Mental Health Services Authority Participation Agreement
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize Chairman to execute Amendment II to Participation Agreement with California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) to modify the Fiscal Provisions related to the administrative fee during the project period, effective upon execution, with no change to the term of August 9, 2022 through June 30, 2024 or compensation maximum of $200,590.
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. Approval of the recommended action will allow Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) to specify in the agreement that only funding for services that have been rendered and paid from the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) will be subject to a 15% administrative fee and any unused funds will be fully reimbursed at the end of the project period as defined in the initial Participation Agreement 22-343 and Agreement 23-239. The agreement will only require a correction in language and will have no impact on current funds or payments.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Should your Board not approve the recommended action, DBH would be subject to a 15% administrative fee for refunds and any new service costs added to the flexible spending account on this Participation Agreement.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. The maximum amount allocated for this agreement shall not exceed $200,590 and will be fully offset with Realignment funds. Sufficient appropriations and estimated revenues are included in the Department's Org 5630 FY 2023-2024 Adopted Budget and will be included in future budget requests.
DISCUSSION:
On September 14, 2010, the Board approved Agreement No. 10-489 with California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) authorizing ...
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