File #: 25-292    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/9/2025 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/11/2025
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE HEALTHY FAMILIES HOME VISITING PROGRAM AND AMENDING THE 2025 DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES BUDGET
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. HF 25 30 Budget Amend Cover Letter RLA, 2. RLA Form 6690, 3. Budget Amendment justification - Healthy Families 2025 RS, 4. Budget Amendment TMP 6690, 5. Res 21-25 Parsons Healthy Families HF, 6. 25-292 SS 2 - TMP- 6690 - Authorizing_Agreements_NYSOCFS_ and_Parsons_DCYF_BA
RESOLUTION NO. 292

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE HEALTHY FAMILIES HOME VISITING PROGRAM AND AMENDING THE 2025 DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES BUDGET

Introduced: 8/11/25
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 New York State Office of Children and Family Services regarding the Healthy Families Home Visiting Program in an amount not to exceed $8,305,265 for a term commencing July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2030, and

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Parsons Child and Family Center regarding the Healthy Families Home Visiting Program in an amount not to exceed $734,423 for a term commencing July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026, and

WHEREAS, The Healthy Families Home Visiting Program will provide intensive home visits to pregnant women and new parents residing in designated areas, targeting those who require assistance in enhancing parenting skills and accessing family support, and

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that a budget amendment is necessary to incorporate $116,429 of the aforementioned funding as it is an increase over the previously budgeted amount, now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services regarding the Healthy Families Home Visiting Program in an amount not to exceed $8,305,265 for a term commencing July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026, 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 $734,423 for a term commencing July 1, 2025 and ending June 30...

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