A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve Amendment No.
Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through, the Department of Public Health (DPH), and Homeless Children’s Network, to provide mental health treatment services, to extend the term by one year from June 30, 2026, for a new term of October 1, 2024, through June 30, 2027, and to increase the amount by $3,252,257 for a new total not to exceed amount of $11,786,969; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the agreement or this Resolution.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to extend and increase funding for mental health treatment services provided by the Homeless Children’s Network.
The Civil Service Commission approved a modification of the existing personal services contract (PSC #46987-16/17) for mental health services, allowing for a cumulative contract value of $349,700,000.
DPH executed a new agreement with Homeless Children’s Network to provide mental health treatment services under Administrative Code Section 21.42, with a term ending June 30, 2026, and a not-to-exceed amount of $8,534,712.
The Health Commission passed Resolution No. 26-11, designating the agreement with Homeless Children’s Network as a sole source under Administrative Code Section 21.42.
DPH submitted a proposed resolution to the Board of Supervisors for approval of an amendment to the agreement with Homeless Children’s Network, increasing the contract amount and extending the term.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the proposed resolution for approval, which included extending the contract term to June 30, 2027 and increasing the total amount to $11,786,969.
The Board of Supervisors approved the resolution amending the agreement with Homeless Children’s Network, allowing for the extension and increased funding for mental health services.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record