REQUEST FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Description (e.g., Contract Authorization for Information Services):
Contract Authorization with Behavioral Health Services North, Inc. for the Provision of Residential Foster Care
Date: April 1, 2025
Department: Children, Youth and Families
Attending Meeting: Moira Manning
Submitted By: Scott McNelis
Title: Contract Administrator
Phone: 7306
Purpose of Request: Contract Authorization
CONTRACT TERMS/CONDITIONS:
Party Names and Addresses:
Behavioral Health Services North, Inc.
22 US Oval, Suite 218
Plattsburgh, NY 12903
Term: (Start/end date or duration) 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2026
Amount/Raise Schedule/Fee: Maximum State Aid Rate
BUDGET INFORMATION:
Is there a Fiscal Impact: Yes ☒ No ☐
Anticipated in Budget: Yes ☒ No ☐
Spreadsheet attached: Yes ☐ No ☒
Source of Funding - (Percentages)
Federal: 40 County: 10
State: 50 Local: 0
County Budget Accounts:
Revenue Account and Line: AA 6119 3619/3661
Revenue Amount: Enter text.
Appropriation Account and Line: AA 6119 44405
Appropriation Amount: Maximum State Aid Rate
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Mandated Program/Service: Yes ☒ No ☐
If Mandated, Cite Authority: NYS Social Services Law 3714 and 383 Family Court Act 1051, 352.2 and 756
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: 18-504, 20-387, 22-433, 24-598, 25-20
11/13/18, 11/9/20, 11/14/22, 10/15/24, 2/10/25
DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: (state briefly why legislative action is requested)
See Attached Justification