REQUEST FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Description (e.g., Contract Authorization for Information Services):
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Authorization to Renew Memorandum of Understanding between Social Services and Mental Health to Conduct Mandated Substance Disorder Assessments
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Date: 10/20/2025
Department: Social Services
Attending Meeting: Erin M. Stachewicz, Commissioner
Submitted By: Maggie W Skarlis
Title: Contract Administrator
Phone: 518-447-7583
Purpose of Request: Other (State if not Listed) Renewal of MOU
CONTRACT TERMS/CONDITIONS:
Party Names and Addresses:
Albany County Department of Mental Health
175 Green Street
Albany, NY 12203
Term: (Start/end date or duration) 01/01/2026 - 12/31/2026
Amount/Raise Schedule/Fee: $250,000
BUDGET INFORMATION:
Is there a Fiscal Impact: Yes ? No ?
Anticipated in Budget: Yes ? No ?
Spreadsheet attached: Yes ? No ?
Source of Funding - (Percentages)
Federal: 22% County: 78%
State: Enter text. Local: Enter text.
County Budget Accounts:
Revenue Account and Line: AA6010 04615
Revenue Amount: $55,000.00
Appropriation Account and Line: AA6010 44046
Appropriation Amount: $250,000
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Mandated Program/Service: Yes ? No ?
If Mandated, Cite Authority: Welfare Reform Act of 1997
Request for Bids / Proposals:
Competitive Bidding Exempt: Yes ? No ?
# of Response(s): Enter text.
# of MWBE: Enter text.
# of Veteran Business: Enter text.
Bond Resolution No.: Enter text.
Apprenticeship Program Yes ? No ?
Previous requests for Identical or Similar Action:
Resolution/Law Number and Date: 725 Adopted 11.12.24
DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: (state briefly why legislative action is requested)
Approval is requested to renew a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Albany County Departments of Mental Health (DMH) and Social Services (DSS) for the DMH Central Management Unit (CMU) to continue providing mandated assessments and referral services for...
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