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File #: ID-5878    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/18/2023 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 1/25/2024 Final action: 1/25/2024
Enactment date: 1/25/2024 Enactment #: 4-24
Title: To extend a contract with Action Toward Independence for various services and supports.
Narrative of Resolution:
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To extend a contract with Action Toward Independence for various services and supports.
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $366,574.
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures:
This is State aid funding or pass through money for various services & supports.

WHEREAS, the County of Sullivan, through the Department of Community Services, wishes to resume a contract with Action Toward Independence to provide various services and supports, including but not limited to non-Medicaid care coordination, advocacy/support services, peer family support services, peer supports for Veteran's suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome, other related combat stress disorders, or having counseling need, and family peer support services through Parents for Parents program and transportation services for the participants of the program; and

WHEREAS, such a contract will provide expanded community support to adults and children in order to ensure continuity of services and timely payments to the agency; and

WHEREAS, the maximum contract amount for initial term of the contract, January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, shall not exceed the maximum amount of state aid and county funding through NYS Office of Mental Health, including new initiative monies, reinvestment monies, and/or cost of living adjustments; and

WHEREAS, the maximum contract amount for subsequent terms of the contract may be greater or less than the amount authorized for the initial term, depending on the availability of funding and adjustment to state aid.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with Action Toward Independence for the term of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024 in an amount not to exceed the maximum amount of state aid and county funding received...

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