RESOLUTION NO. 432
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH REHABILITATION SUPPORT SERVICES REGARDING SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AND OUTREACH SERVICES
Introduced: 11/8/21
By Health Committee, Ms. Chapman, Mr. Simpson and Ms. Willingham:
WHEREAS, The Director of the Albany County Department of Mental Health has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Rehabilitation Support Services for the provision of supported housing, personal recovery oriented system (PROS) services, transportation, and mental illness and chemical addiction (MICA) services for individuals with mental health issues in the amount of $3,877,435 for a term commencing January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2022, and
WHEREAS, The Director has indicated that the aforementioned agreement will be financed through the provision of pass through funding from the New York State Office of Mental Health, now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Rehabilitation Support Services, Altamont, NY 12009 for the provision of supported housing, PROS services, transportation, and MICA services for individuals with mental health issues in an amount not to exceed $3,877,435 for a term commencing January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2022, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement 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.