Award
Alameda County Alamedagsa #BHCS RFP #16-04
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (ECMHC) Program
Recipient
Jewish Family & Community Services East Bay
Award Amount
$113,942.00
Ceiling
$113,942.00
Awarded
January 10, 2017
Identifier
BHCS RFP #16-04
The Alameda County Health Care Services Agency awarded a contract augmentation to Jewish Family & Community Services East Bay (JFCS), located in Berkeley, CA, to provide Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (ECMHC) services across Alameda County. The augmentation increases the procurement amount by $113,942, raising the total from $1,516,977 to $1,630,919, to expand services targeting children from birth to five years old. The services involve mental health consultation in early care and education programs to improve social, emotional, and behavioral health, supporting school readiness and positive child development. The contract period remains from July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2017. The award was made following a Request for Proposal process, with JFCS selected as the sole provider. Funding is sourced from the Mental Health Services Act, with no net county cost increase. The contract was approved by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors on January 10, 2017.
Description
Contract awarded to Jewish Family & Community Services East Bay to provide Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation services in early care and education programs throughout Alameda County targeting children birth to five years. The contract augmentation increases the procurement amount by $113,942, expanding the capacity to serve the early childhood population by providing outreach and consultation to early care and education programs to support social, emotional, and behavioral health of children.