Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/25/2012 - 7:30 PM
Category: Untitled
Type: Action
Subject: 15.20 Approve contract with Community Options for Families and Youth Inc. (COFY) for District Mental Health services
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure NPA Contract
Insurance Certificate
Description of Services/Cost Savings
File Attachment:
cofyinsurance.pdf
cofymaster20120615_13353104.pdf
COFY O6 14 2012.pdf
Summary: On February 25,2011 LEAs became legally and fiscally responsible for providing student mental health services (previously covered under AB3632). Mt. Diablo Unified School District will require funding to support existing outpatient mental health services, case management for students in out-of-state placements as well as Non-Medi-Cal eligible students. Services that were previously provided by the Contra Costa County Mental Health Division will be taken over by Community Options for Families and Youth Inc. IEP services are delivered according to the terms of a master contract and individual service agreements. Rate negotiations and FAPE determinations will be made only at the written request of MDUSD and will be billed separately from student services.
Funding: General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 1661 Non-Public Agencies
Program Code 3027 Special Ed. IDEA Mental Health
Fiscal Impact $48,000 will be charged to Program Code 1661 and $205,500 will be charged to Program Code 3027. These are budgeted expenses for the 2012-13 School Year. No additional funds are being requested.
Recommendation: Approve contract as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Mildred Browne - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Bryan Richards - Chief Financial Officer
Signed By:
Greg Rolen, Esq. - General Counsel
Signed By:
Steven Lawrence - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Gary Eberhart Moved, Member Lynne Dennler seconded to approve the Original motion 'Approve contracts and contract amounts as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Gary Eberhart     Yes
Linda Mayo     Yes
Sherry Whitmarsh     Yes
Lynne Dennler     Yes
Cheryl Hansen     Yes