RESOLUTION NO. 410
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH BERKSHIRE FARM CENTER & SERVICES FOR YOUTH REGARDING THE FOCUS ON THE FUTURE PROGRAM
Introduced: 10/10/23
By Social Services Committee:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children Youth and Families has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth regarding the Focus on the Future Program in an amount not to exceed $104,653 for a term commencing January 1, 2024 and ending December 31, 2024, which is the final one-year option to renew, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the Focus on the Future Program will continue to provide educational and workforce readiness training for youth who are at risk of dropping out of school or in need of services as they prepare to transition to adulthood, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth, Albany, NY 12205 regarding the Focus on the Future Program in an amount not to exceed $104,653 for a term commencing January 1, 2024 and ending December 31, 2024, 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.