To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Social Services
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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State Standard Agreement with the California Department of Social Services Regarding the Provision of Local Agency Adoption Services in Humboldt County
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Waive the requirements of the Humboldt County Nuclear-Free Ordinance with regard to the attached state standard agreement with the California Department of Social Services;
2. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached state standard agreement with the California Department of Social Services regarding the provision of local agency adoption services in Humboldt County in amount not to exceed Three Million Seventy-Three Thousand Four Hundred Seventy-Five Dollars ($3,073,475.00) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2026;
3. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Child Welfare Services Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to, and any other agreements, certifications, attestations and documents directly associated with, the attached state standard agreement with the California Department of Social Services, after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office; and
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed original copy of the attached State Standard Agreement with the California Department of Social Services to the Department of Health and Human Services - Contract Unit for further processing.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Social Services Fund (1160-508)
DISCUSSION:
In July of 2012, management and control of local agency adoption services was transferred to the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services - Child Welfare Services ("DHHS - Child Welfare Services") from the California Department of Social Services under the authority of California...
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