File #: 20-387    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/24/2020 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/9/2020
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH FOSTER CARE PROVIDERS
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. Foster Care 21 RLA Coverletter, 2. 1943 RLA Form, 3. 2020 Foster Care RLA Justification, 4. Foster Care Agencies RLA 2020, 5. 18-504 Foster 20 RLA, 6. 20-387 SS 3 - TMP 1943 - Authorizing_Agreements_with_Foster_Care_Providers

RESOLUTION NO. 387

 

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH FOSTER CARE PROVIDERS

 

                     Introduced:  11/9/20

                     By Social Services Committee

 

                     WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Albany County Department for Children, Youth and Families has recommended that the County enter into two-year agreements with foster care agencies for children whose care has become the responsibility of Albany County, and

 

                     WHEREAS, Consideration for the services rendered by the agencies is in the form of a rate established by the New York State Department of Children and Family Services as a maximum per diem reimbursement per child, now, therefore be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into two-year agreements with the agencies set forth in the Foster Care Agency list annexed hereto at rates determined by New York State with notice to the County for a term commencing January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2022, 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 this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.