Pays Fred Finch up to $1.09M for mental health staff serving Life Academy special education students

Fred Finch Youth and Family Services would provide a part-time mental health therapist, a full-time mental health aide, a part-time care facilitator and a small amount of psychiatric nurse practitioner time. They serve students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in a special day class at Life Academy, from July 16, 2023 to June 30, 2026. A data sharing agreement is approved with it.

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Notes on the official text

The action text labels the agreements 2022-2023, but its explicit service period runs July 16, 2023 through June 30, 2026, which governs.

Vendor / partner: Fred Finch Youth and Family Services · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Special education
Sub-category: Services & contract staff
Term: Jul 16, 2023 – Jun 30, 2026
This vote: $1,093,301
Schools: Life Academy
Funding: Special Education Funding
Resource / site: 6500-975
Vendor no.: 001745
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 23-1365 · agenda T.-31
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 21, 2023

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 and Data Sharing Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Fred Finch Youth and Family Services, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide will provide 0.8 FTE Mental Health Therapist, one Full-Time Mental Health Aid, one 0.2 FTE care facilitator, and 0.04 Psychiatric Nurse practitioner to provide federally and state mandated IEP services to the students enrolled in the CE SDC program at Life Academy, and further services and resources as described in Exhibit A of Agreement, incorporated by reference herein as though fully set, for the period of July 16, 2023 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $1,093,301.00.

History

Jun 21, 2023 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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