RESOLUTION NO. 172
AUTHORIZING PRESCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION PROVIDER AGREEMENTS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Introduced: 5/12/25
By Social Services Committee, Willingham and Beston:
WHEREAS, The Albany County Department for Children, Youth and Families is required to provide an approved preschool special education program for young children who have been evaluated and determined by the Board of Education to have a disabling condition, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families has requested authorization to enter into agreements with those preschool special education programs determined to be appropriate for each individual child, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into agreements with the following preschool special education program providers for young children who have been evaluated and determined to have a disabling condition by the Board of Education for sums not to exceed the New York State established rates for said services for a term commencing July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026:
Achievements 623 New Loudon Road, Suite 100 Latham, NY 12110 Advanced Therapy One Rapp Road Albany, NY 12203 Anderson Center for Autism 4885 Route 9 Staatsburg, NY 12580 Circle of Friends 14379 Route 9W Ravena, NY 12143 Early Childhood Education Center 230 Washington Ave. Ext. Albany, NY 12203 |
Parsons Child and Family Center 60 Academy Road Albany, NY 12208 Center For Disability Services 314 South Manning Blvd. Albany, NY 12208 Unity House of Troy Dba A Child’s Place 435 Fourth Street Troy, NY 12180 Whispering Pines 2841 Thousand Acre Road Delanson, NY 12053 |
Capital District Beginnings 673 Columbia Turnpike East Greenbush, NY 12061 Crossroads Center for Children 1136 North Westcott Rd. Suite 100 Schenectady, NY 12306 Newmeadow Inc. 23 Sitterly Rd. Clifton Park, NY 12065 Saint Anne’s Preschool 160 N. Main Avenue Albany, NY 12206 Spotted Zebra Learning Center 26 Computer Drive East Albany, NY 12205 |
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreements as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.