[00:00:01]
          EVERYBODY GETS ONE HERE. OKAY WITH THEM? TAKE A ROLL CALL MIKE OR TIG. GOT EVERYBODY. OKAY, 
          [Call to Order]
WELL, WE'LL CALL THE COMMITTEE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO ORDER. AND MIKE IS TAKING ATTENDANCE. EVERYONE IS HERE. WE'RE GOING TO MOVE DOCTOR GILMORE TO THE TO THE FRONT OF THE LINE BECAUSE HE ONLY HAS ONE DOCKET. IT'S A LOT OF RESPECT FOR HIM AND HIS TIME. 
          WE'RE GOING TO MOVE YOU TO THE FRONT. IS THAT OKAY WITH ME? OKAY. HE'S DOCKET. LET ME LET ME 
          [h. 2024-0906 – HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO A GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND NEW YORK STATE, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH  ]
GET MY NUMBERS HERE. I SEE 906. 0906. 37. OH, YOU GOT THE OTHER ONE. OKAY. 37 8606906. OH. NINE, AGE 27. I CAN START IF YOU LIKE, MR. CHAIRMAN. THAT WOULD BE GREAT, DOCTOR. 
          THANK YOU. OKAY. GET OUR ACT TOGETHER. HERE WE GO. YEAH. SO THIS PARTICULAR DOCKET IS FUNDING FOR BASICALLY THE CHILD FIND PROGRAM CONNECTED WITH EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES. THE FUNDS ONE EMPLOYEE, AND THEN IT ALSO FUNDS ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION OF GETTING THE WORD OUT THAT ABOUT THE SERVICES I SERVICES THAT ARE OFFERED. THIS IS THE FOURTH OF A FIVE YEAR GRANT. AND YOU'LL NOTICE THE AMOUNT OF DOLLARS ALLOCATED WAS INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY IN YEAR THREE. RIGHT NOW, ACTUALLY, THIS PARTICULAR PERIOD OF TIME FOR WHAT THIS DOCKET IS FOR WENT THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30TH OF 2024. IT'S PRIMARILY BECAUSE OF THE SLOWNESS WITH THE NEW STATE SYSTEM. BUT WE I SUSPECT WE'LL HAVE THE DOCKET FOR THE FIFTH AND FINAL YEAR SOON COMING UP IN A COUPLE OF MONTHS. GOOD, GOOD, GOOD. ALL RIGHT. MANDATED PROGRAM. ALSO, I'LL ADD THAT. 
          ALL RIGHT, FOLKS, ANY QUESTIONS FOR DOCTOR GILMORE ON THIS? GO AHEAD. CHRIS. DOCTOR. YES. OKAY. 
          GOOD. DOCTOR. SEEING NONE, WE'LL GO TO VOTE. ALL IN FAVOR, SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? MOTION CARRIES. THANK YOU, DOCTOR GILMORE. YOU CAN STAY THE REST OF THE MEETING. IT'S GOING TO BE A LONG ONE. OR YOU CAN LEAVE IF YOU'D LIKE. I'LL HANG BACK FOR A MINUTE. I WAS A GLUTTON FOR PUNISHMENT TO GIVE YOU THOSE OPTIONS. ALL RIGHT, WE'RE GOING TO MOVE BACK TO. 0949. FOUR NINE. MR. GREEN, MR. GREEN HERE TODAY. OH, THERE HE IS. KEVIN, COME ON UP. WE GOT TWO FOR YOU. 
          [a. 2024-0949 – YOUTH BUREAU RE:  APPROVAL OF THE 2025 YOUTH BUREAU RESOURCE ALLOCATION PLAN  ]
YES, AND WE GOT DOCKET 0949. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO START WITH THAT ONE. SURE. THIS IS OUR RESOURCE ALLOCATION PACKET. IS THAT THE ONE YOU'RE SPEAKING OF? YES OKAY. IT'S ALL STATE FUNDING. WE ARE FOR YOUTH PROGRAMING. WE ARE. WE WERE ABLE TO FUND 28 AGENCIES, NINE MUNICIPALITIES TOTALING 51 COUNTYWIDE PROGRAMS. SO IT'S AND EVERYONE THAT DID A RFP WAS ABLE TO RECEIVE SOME LEVEL OF FUNDING. OKAY. GREAT. THIS IS THE RESOURCE ALLOCATION PLAN THE RAP PLAN RIGHT. YES. AND IT ENDS ON SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2020 5TH OCTOBER TO THEN. RIGHT. CORRECT. 
          OCTOBER 1ST THROUGH SEPTEMBER OR OCTOBER 1ST OF 24 TO SEPTEMBER 30TH OF 25 AGENCIES. OKAY. 
          GREAT. ANY QUESTIONS? THIS IS GREAT WORK. GO AHEAD. THANK YOU. DO YOU THINK WE CAN GET A LIST OF THE AGENCIES. YES. THANK YOU. YES, YVONNE YOU'RE WELCOME. COVER QUITE A BIT HERE. SO ANY OTHER QUESTIONS TIM. NO. ALL RIGHT. SEEING. NO, NO I'M GOOD SEEING. NO QUESTIONS. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED. MOTION CARRIES. ALL RIGHT. WE'LL GO ON TO 0939. AND THAT IS YOUR 
          [b. 2024-0939 – YOUTH BUREAU RE:     SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION OF $165,202.00 TO VARIOUS DFCS – YOUTH BUREAU ACCOUNTS  ]
RESOLUTION FOR AGAIN THE YOUTH BUREAU RESOURCES 600,832. YES. THAT'S JUST THE, THE, THE DESCRIPTION OF THAT. SO I DON'T REALLY HAVE MUCH ELSE TO ADD TO THAT ONE. SO PRETTY MUCH IN ALIGNMENT WITH THAT. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FOR KEVIN ON THIS ONE. ALL RIGHT. SEEING NONE. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED. MOTION CARRIES. THANK YOU, MR. GREEN. THANK YOU. AND I'M NOT OFFENDED THAT YOU GUYS SKIPPED OVER ME. COACH. ALL RIGHT. WE'RE GOING TO GO WITH COLLEEN. COMES 
          [c. 2024-0269 – DFCS RE:     APPROVAL OF A PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND CAYUGA HOME FOR CHILDREN d/b/a CAYUGA CENTERS  ]
UP NEXT. SO WE'LL MOVE ON TO THAT ONE. WE'VE GOT DOCKET NUMBER 0269. OH MIKE'S HERE. 
          [00:05:05]
COME ON UP MIKE. COMMISSIONER. BOX PERFECT. WELL, WELL WE'RE GLAD TO HAVE YOU OKAY. WE'RE GOING TO START OUT. WE'LL HAVE YOU GIVE US THE 411 ON 0269. THE PURCHASE SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY AND CAYUGA HOME. OKAY. THIS CONTRACT IS FOR TWO LEVELS OF CLINICAL THERAPY FAMILY FUNCTIONAL THERAPY AND MULTISYSTEMIC THERAPY. SO FT AND MST. FIRST ONE IS PRIMARILY FOCUSED AROUND FAMILY COUNSELING. MULTISYSTEMIC COUNSELING IS MORE SO INDIVIDUALIZED COUNSELING WITH A CHILD. THEY'RE BOTH PART OF IN THE SERVICES DIVISION. 
          GOTCHA! SUPER. AND I SEE YOU'RE WORKING WITH THE YOUTH AT RISK, AND OUR LOCAL COST IS NOT TO EXCEED 802,000 OR 28.7%. CORRECT? CORRECT. GOOD. ANY QUESTIONS FOR MIKE ON THIS ONE? GO AHEAD. HOW MANY FAMILIES ARE TOUCHED BY THIS? HOW MANY FAMILIES ARE AFFECTED BY FOR THE FAMILY FUNCTIONAL THERAPY. CURRENTLY, 17 CASES ARE BEING SERVED OR FAMILIES. AND THE MULTISYSTEMIC THERAPY. APPROXIMATELY SEVEN INDIVIDUALS ARE BEING SERVED. 17 AND SEVEN. 
          YEP. $3 MILLION. UP TO 32. THANKS. WELL, IT'S UP UP TO 3 MILLION. SO IT'S BASED ON. YEAH. 
          NOT NOT TO MICROMANAGE OR ANYTHING. WHAT WHAT IS WHAT'S INVOLVED IN TYPICALLY IN IS IT LIKE A WEEKLY THING THAT THEY STOP IN OR IS IT A MONTHLY OR. WELL, FOR THE FAMILY FUNCTIONAL THERAPY IS LESS INTENSIVE. SO IT'S APPROXIMATELY A 12 TO 16 WEEK PROGRAM. SO, YOU KNOW, LESS LESS INTENSIVE AND LESS VISITS OR IS IT DAILY OR IT'S SEVERAL TIMES A MONTH. AND THEN WITH THE WITH THE MST, IT'S TWICE WEEKLY. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS. ALL RIGHT. HEARING NONE. WE'LL GO TO VOTE ON THAT DOCKET. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED. MOTION CARRIES. 
          [d. 2024-0831 – DFCS RE:    APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE OF FOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND THE CHILDREN’S HOME OF POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y.  ]
WE'LL GO ON TO 0831. PURCHASE SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN UNITED COUNTY AND THE CHILDREN'S HOME OF POUGHKEEPSIE. SO YOU WANT TO GIVE US THE INFORMATION ON THAT? ONE OF MY THIS IS ONE OF THE FOSTER FACILITIES THAT WE USE FOR FOSTER INSTITUTIONAL PLACEMENT. FOSTER CARE. SO IT'S ONE OF 30 THAT ARE ACROSS THE STATE THAT DFCS UTILIZES FOR PLACEMENT. OKAY. SUPER QUESTIONS FOR HIM ON THIS DOCKET. GO AHEAD TIM. LIKE IF WE MAXED OUT ALL OF OUR FOSTER CARE, HOW MANY HOW MANY KIDS ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT. WOULD BE IN FOSTER CARE? ROUGHLY AROUND 240. BUT THOSE ARE ALL LEVELS OF PLACEMENT. SOME, YOU KNOW, MANY OF THE CHILDREN ARE IN KINSHIP FOSTER HOMES. OKAY. 
          THANK YOU. GOOD. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? OKAY. HEARING NONE. ALL IN FAVOR, SAY AYE. AYE. 
          [e. 2024-0555 – DFCS RE:     APPROVAL OF FIRST RENEWAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA, INC.  ]
OPPOSED? THANKS. WE'RE GOING TO GO ON TO DOCKET 0555. THIS IS A SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY OF COMMUNITY SERVICES WITH THE RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA, FOR THE OPERATION OF THEIR DROP IN CENTER. MIKE, YOU WANT TO GIVE US THE INFO ON THIS? YES. SO THIS IS FOR THE DROP IN CENTER AT THE UTICA RESCUE MISSION. IT'S A RENEWAL OF A CONTRACT THAT WAS A SIX YEAR CONTRACT WITH AN OPTION FOR THREE RENEWALS. THEY SERVE UP TO 25 ADULTS NIGHTLY, AND THEY PROVIDE MEALS, BATHING FACILITIES. CLOTHES, LAUNDRY FACILITIES AND CASE MANAGEMENT. ABSOLUTELY. AND, MIKE, WHEN THEY DO THAT, WHEN YOU DO THIS BUDGET WITH THEM, ARE YOU FORECASTING OUT WHAT YOU THINK YOUR FUTURE NEEDS ARE LIKE, OR DO THEY HAVE A WAY OF EXTRAPOLATING? BECAUSE IT SEEMS LIKE THIS. THESE NEEDS ARE GROWING, RIGHT? YEAH. IT'S GROWING. I MEAN, THIS IS JUST PART OF THE CONTINUUM FOR, YOU KNOW, THE SHELTER SYSTEM AND EMERGENCY HOUSING PLACEMENT. RIGHT? EXACTLY. ALL RIGHT. GREAT. ANY ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? GO AHEAD. GOING ON. CAN YOU TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THEY REACH CAPACITY? WHEN THEY REACH CAPACITY. WE LOOK FOR OTHER MEANS, SUCH AS MOTELS. FOR EXAMPLE, THAT'S GENERALLY THE 
          [00:10:05]
OVERFLOW. MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE. YES, YES, WE DO. HAVE WE CONTINUE TO RELEASE REQUESTS FOR INTEREST AND REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR OTHER TYPES OF WARMING CENTERS AND OTHER LOCATIONS OF THE COUNTY. BUT YOU DON'T GET A LOT OF NO. GOTCHA. GOOD. OKAY. MIKE, ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS ON THE DROP IN CENTER FOR ACCEPTANCE? WELL, THE RESTRICTIONS IN THE SENSE THAT THEY WORK CLOSELY WITH AND THEY ARE APPROVED BY DFCS. IT'S GENERALLY SO YOU'RE MAKING THE REFERRAL TO A DROP IN YOU KNOW, OTHER AGENCIES COULD REFER TO THEM, BUT IT'S GENERALLY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR TRADITIONAL SHELTERS DUE TO NONCOMPLIANCE. 
          AND, YOU KNOW, USED FREQUENTLY IN CODE BLUE SEASON. RIGHT. THANK YOU. LET'S GO AHEAD. CAN YOU WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HOTELS THAT YOU'RE USING? SOME OF THE HOTELS. WELL THERE'S PROBABLY ABOUT FIVE THAT WE GENERALLY USE IN ROME. IT'S RELAXIN RAMADA ROME MOTEL IN UTICA, ECONO LODGE, HAPPY JOURNEY. MAINLY THE TWO. OKAY. THANK YOU. QUESTIONS FROM THE COMMITTEE. SEEING NONE, WE'LL GO TO VOTE. ALL IN FAVOR, SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? MOTION CARRIES. ALL RIGHT. NOW WE GO ON 
          [f. 2024-0568 – DFCS RE:     APPROVAL OF A PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND RESOURCE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING, INC.  ]
TO 0568. THE PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN UNITED COUNTY AND THE OFFICE OF THE AGING, CONTINUAL CARE FOR THE FISCAL, FISCAL INTERMEDIARY SERVICES. YEAH. SO THIS THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE IN-HOME CARE TO OFFICE FOR AGING CLIENTS USING A CONSUMER DIRECTED CAREGIVER. SO THAT THAT WOULD BE A INDIVIDUAL THAT'S HIRED BY THE CONSUMER, SUPERVISED BY THE CONSUMER, QUITE DIFFERENT FROM TRADITIONAL PERSONAL CARE AGENCY. SERVICE. OUR RCL FUNCTIONS AS THE EMPLOYER FOR THE CAREGIVER AND RUNS THEIR PAYROLL. AND ALL OF THAT. GOOD, GOOD. SO ANY QUESTIONS FOR MARK ON THIS DOCKET? GO AHEAD TIM. ARE YOU ABLE TO PROVIDE SOME CARE FOR EVERYBODY THAT HAS NEEDS IT USING THE TRADITIONAL PERSONAL CARE AGENCIES THAT WE CURRENTLY CONTRACT WITH. THERE IS A WAITING LIST FOR IN-HOME PERSONAL CARE. THIS CONTRACT WITH RCL FOR NON MEDICAID CLIENTS. SO UNDER THE ISEP PROGRAM IS NEW. TRADITIONALLY CONSUMER DIRECTED WAS FOR UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM. SO WITH THIS WE'RE HOPING THAT IT WILL ALLEVIATE SOME OF THE CLIENTS THAT ARE WAITING. ALTHOUGH CONSUMER DIRECTED ISN'T YOU KNOW FOR EVERYONE YOU HAVE TO BE SELF DIRECTING. YEP. OKAY. TIM GO AHEAD. LIKE IS THERE PREREQUISITES NEEDED FOR THE CAREGIVERS OR DO THEY HAVE TO MEET SOME SORT OF STANDARD, OR COULD IT BE ANYBODY OR JUST. WELL THEY HAVE TO BE RECOMMENDED BY CHOSEN BY THE CARE RECIPIENT. 
          RECIPIENT. THE AGENCY. SO OUR CIO IS THE FISCAL INTERMEDIARY IS DOES PART OF THE ORIENTATION AND TRAINING. SO THEY ARE TRAINED IN CERTAIN ASPECTS OF PERSONAL CARE. IT COULD BE FAMILY MEMBERS. IT CAN BE FAMILY MEMBERS. HOWEVER USUALLY NOT APPROPRIATE FOR A SPOUSE OR SOMEONE WHO HAS A LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR A CLIENT, CHILD OR IN SOME CASES, A CHILD. 
          MOST CASES AN EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND OR NEIGHBOR. OKAY, GREAT. THANK YOU. ALL SET? STEVE. GREAT. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FROM THE COMMITTEE? SEEING NONE. ALL IN FAVOR, SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? MOTION CARRIES. ALL RIGHT, MIKE, GOT ONE MORE, AND THEN WE'LL. 
          [g. 2024-0327 – DFCS RE:     APPROVAL OF A PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD  ]
THEY'RE FREE TO ROAM AROUND THE BUILDING. LET'S SEE HERE. NEXT ONE IS PURCHASE SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH ONEIDA COUNTY AND THE HOUSE OF GOOD SHEPHERD. SO THAT'S 0327. OKAY. THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR TWO FULL TIME KINSHIP SPECIALISTS. SO THEY WORK WITH KINSHIP FOSTER CARE PROVIDERS. THEY HELP RECRUIT, THEY HELP PROVIDE, YOU KNOW, GUIDANCE AND TECHNICAL 
          [00:15:06]
ASSISTANCE. AND, YOU KNOW, KIND OF A SMOOTH ADMISSION TO A FOSTER CARE FAMILY. OKAY. GREAT. 
          ALL RIGHT. SO FROM THE COMMITTEE, ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS ON THIS DOCKET? SEEING NONE. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? MOTION CARRIES. ALL RIGHT. MIKE. THAT'S IT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. APPRECIATE YOU. THANK YOU. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. GOT ONE MORE, DON'T YOU? WHAT'S THAT? ONE MORE, ONE MORE. OH, HE'S GOT. NO, THEY GOT PULLED RIGHT. OH, THEY GOT CLOSED. 
          EIGHT, SEVEN. HE GOT PULLED. OKAY. GOT PULLED. SO THEN WE GO ON TO MISS THOMPSON. WE'VE BEEN DISCUSSED IN YOUR MEETING. YOU HAVE ACTUALLY COME ON UP. YOU CAN VOTE ON THESE ALL AT 
          [i. 2024-0988 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND UPSTATE CEREBRAL PALSY, INC. d/b/a UPSTATE CARING PARTNERS  ]
          [j. 2024-0964 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND THE ARC, ONEIDA-LEWIS CHAPTER, NYSARC  ]
          [k. 2024-0965 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA, INC.  ]
          [l. 2024-1011 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND THE UTICA CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENT INC.  ]
          [m. 2024-0968 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF SYRACUSE, N.Y.  ]
          [n. 2024-0967 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND UPSTATE CEREBRAL PALSY, INC. d/b/a UPSTATE CARING PARTNERS  ]
          [o. 2024-0968 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND HELIO HEALTH, INC.  ]
          [p. 2024-0966 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND RESOURCE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING, INC.  ]
          [q. 2024-1012 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER, INC.  ]
          [r. 2024-1015 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND CENTER FOR FAMILY LIFE AND RECOVERY, INC.  ]
          [s. 2024-1018 – MENTAL HEALTH RE:     APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONEIDA COUNTY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER, INC.  ]
ONCE AS A BLOCK. IT'S A BLOCK. SO WE'RE GOING TO VOTE ON THESE AS A BLOCK. IF THAT'S OKAY WITH EVERYONE IT'S GOING. TO BE. 0988 0964096 51011096809670986096601121010125 118. AND THAT'S A WHOLE BUNCH OF THEM. SO WE'LL JUST COUNT. WAS IT 10 OR 11 OF THEM. IS IT 10 OR 11 THAT YOU'RE BUNCHING TOGETHER. THREE, FOUR, FIVE, SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT, 910, 11. 
          RIGHT. OKAY. ONE OF THEM, THE UCP ONE FOR THE FAMILY PEER ADVOCATE. THAT'S A NEW CONTRACT. 
          ALL THE OTHER ONES ARE ALL RENEWALS. OKAY. JUST AS AN FYI. SO YOU MIGHT AS WELL TALK ABOUT THE NEW CONTRACT FIRST AND THEN WE'LL BACK IT THAT WAY. WHAT DO YOU THINK? YEAH, WE HAVE ALWAYS HAD A FAMILY PEER ADVOCATE. POSITION THROUGH THE STATE. IT WAS ONE INDIVIDUAL PERSON. FOR MANY MANY YEARS, WELL PAST MY TIME HERE. THE INDIVIDUAL RETIRED AND WE ENDED UP RFP ING THAT POSITION OUT. AND UCP WAS AN ORGANIZATION THAT WE AWARDED THE POSITION FOR. THEY WILL ASSIST WITH FAMILY AND CHILDREN TRANSITIONING TO RESIDENCES, COMING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY. 
          THEY HELP WITH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. IT'S A GREAT POSITION FOR US. IT'S 100% STATE FUNDED. 
          OKAY. QUESTIONS FROM THE COMMITTEE. GO AHEAD. MIKE. IS ONE ENOUGH? IS ONE ENOUGH? AS OF RIGHT NOW, YES. THEY WORK IN HAND WITH OUR CHILD SUPPORT POSITION ALONG WITH ALL THE OTHER AGENCIES. SO IT'S MORE SO JUST HELPING THE FAMILY MEMBER UNDERSTAND WHAT THE NEXT STEP I. 
          AND IF THEY NEED TRANSPORTATION TO, SAY, GET TO HUTCHINGS OR ANOTHER RESIDENCE, THE PEER ADVOCATE CAN HELP WITH THAT. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FROM THE COMMITTEE? GO AHEAD TIM. I JUST HAVE A COMMENT AGAIN. EVERY ONE OF YOUR CONTRACTS ARE IN BEFORE THERE THEY START. THANK YOU. 
          WHICH IS TREMENDOUS. AGAIN, SOMETHING WE'VE ASKED FOR QUITE A BIT. AND GOOD WORK. THANK YOU. 
          GOOD WORK. I DIDN'T GET ONE AND WE DIDN'T GET THE SIGNATURE IN ON TIME. IT'LL BE HERE NEXT TIME. ON THE RECORD. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FOR ASHLEY? ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? OKAY. HOW ABOUT ON THE OTHER DOCKETS. DO THE RENEWALS. ANY QUESTIONS ON THOSE? RENEWAL CONTRACTS? SERVICES HAVE NOT CHANGED. IT'S FOR THE MOST PART 100% STATE FUNDED. THE ONLY ONE THAT'S COUNTY FUNDED IS THE ARC. AND THAT'S 6.3% FOR RESPITE SERVICES. SO IT'S 25,000 A YEAR. 
          AND THEY'RE ALL OF THEM ARE REACHING APPROPRIATE BENCHMARKS AND SATISFACTION. YES, FOR THE MOST PART, ONES THAT WE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A LITTLE MORE COLLABORATION OR ENHANCED SERVICES. WHEN WE REDID THE CONTRACTS, WE PUT VERY SPECIFIC MEASURES AND REGULATIONS IN. SO THAT WAY WE CAN HAVE A BETTER AUDITING AND COLLABORATION PROCESS. THANK YOU. OTHER QUESTIONS FROM THE COMMITTEE. OKAY. THAT BEING SAID, WE'RE GOING TO GO FOR TO VOTE ON THESE 11 DOCKETS. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? DOCKETS CARRY. THANK YOU ASHLEY. 
          APPRECIATE YOU. HAVE A GOOD NIGHT. YOU TOO. AND WITH THAT, WE. OUR WORK HERE IS DONE FOR THIS COMMITTEE. I'LL TAKE A MOTION TO ADJOURN. MARY. MIKE. OKAY. THANK YOU VER
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