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To modify resolution 195-25.
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Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $10,010,000.00
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
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New York State and other State of Commonwealth approved providers.
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE COUNTY MANAGER TO MODIFY RESOLUTION 195-25 TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH NEW YORK AND OTHER STATE OR COMMONWEALTH APPROVED FOSTER CARE RELATED SERVICE PROVIDERS
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 195-25, adopted by the Sullivan County Legislature on April 24, 2025 the County of Sullivan, through the Department of Social Services, is mandated to make available Foster Care related services as needed for children/youth; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to modify the term of Resolution 195-25 to read: "The Sullivan County Legislature does hereby authorize the County Manager to execute agreements with New York State and other State or Commonwealth approved Foster Care and Foster Care related service providers for Sullivan County youth during the period from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028."; and
WHEREAS, various New York State and other State or Commonwealth approved providers are capable and willing to enter into agreement to provide Foster Care services at State or Commonwealth approved rates and Foster Care related services for Sullivan County children/youth; and
WHEREAS, certain New York State and other State or Commonwealth approved providers are additionally capable and willing to provide New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) allowable designated program activities, including aftercare services, during the trial discharge phase to be provided to the child and f...
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