Award
County of Orange Opengov #MA-063-24010830-09
Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) - Subordinate
Recipient
New Alternatives, Inc. Family Support Services
Awarded
July 01, 2024
Identifier
MA-063-24010830-09
The County of Orange Social Services Agency has awarded a contract to New Alternatives, Inc. Family Support Services for the provision of Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) services. The contract is effective from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027, with an option to renew for an additional two years upon mutual agreement. The services include residential care and treatment for foster youth under 18 and non-minor dependents up to 21 years old, involving 24/7 care, mental health services, transition support, family engagement, education, health supports, permanency support, and transportation. The contractor must hold an active license from the California Department of Social Services and comply with relevant laws, regulations, and security provisions. The contract is categorized as a local government award in California.
Description
STRTP homes provide an integrated, short-term, trauma-informed program of specialized and intensive treatment, including 24-hour care and supervision until placement in a home-based setting is appropriate. STRTPs are established in state statute and regulated by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) and must hold an active license issued by CDSS’s Community Care License Division (CCLD) to operate and provide services.