Narrative of Resolution:
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To extend a contract with Independent Living, Inc. to provide peer supports and crisis intervention services to individuals and families.
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $362,334.
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures:
To provide peer supports and crisis intervention services for individuals and families.
WHEREAS, the County of Sullivan, through the Department of Community Services, wishes to resume a contract with Independent Living, Inc. to provide peer support and crisis intervention services for individuals and families in our community; and
WHEREAS, such a contract will provide behavioral health and support services to individuals with behavioral health needs 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 Independent Living, Inc. 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 through NYS Office of Mental Health, including new initiative monies, reinvestment monies, and/or cost of living adjustments; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this contract may be extended on an annual basis for three additional terms, subject t...
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