File #: 22-238    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/17/2022 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/11/2022
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE HEALTHY FAMILIES HOME VISITING PROGRAM
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. HF 22 23 Cover Letter, 2. 3345 RLA Form, 3. HF 22 23 RLA Justif, 4. Albany Award Letter 21 25, 5. HF Email Verification from State, 6. 21-173 Healthy Families HF, 7. 22-238 SS 2 - TMP 3345 - Authorizing_Agreements_NYSOCFS_ and_Parsons_Healthy_Families__Home_Visiting_Program
RESOLUTION NO. 238

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE HEALTHY FAMILIES HOME VISITING PROGRAM

Introduced: 7/11/22
By Social Services Committee:

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) regarding the Healthy Families Home Visiting Program Grant in the amount of $1,176,898, with a 10% County match, for a term commencing July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023, and

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Parsons Child and Family Center (Parsons) regarding the Healthy Families Home Visiting Program in an amount not to exceed $511,423 for a term commencing July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023, and

WHEREAS, The Albany County Department for Children, Youth and Families will lead the program along with Parsons to provide intensive home visits to pregnant women and new parents who live in low-income target areas and who meet the program criteria, now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the OCFS regarding the Healthy Families Home Visiting Program Grant in an amount not to exceed $1,176,898, with a 10% County match, for a term commencing July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023, and, be it further

RESOLVED, That the County Executive is also authorized to enter into agreement with Parsons Child and Family Center, Albany, NY 12208 regarding the Healthy Families Home Visiting Program in an amount not to exceed $511,423, to include a 10% Parsons match for the program, for a term commencing July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023, 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...

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