RESOLUTION NO. 383
AUTHORIZING THE RENEWAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ST. CATHERINE’S CENTER FOR CHILDREN REGARDING SPECIALTY PREVENTION SERVICES - PARENT CARE PROGRAM
Introduced: 10/14/25
By Social Services Committee:
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 599 for 2024 this Honorable Body authorized an agreement with St. Catherine’s Center for Children regarding Specialty Prevention Services - Parent Care Program with two one-year options to renew, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) has requested authorization to exercise the first renewal option with the St. Catherine’s Center for Children regarding the provision of Specialty Prevention Services - Parent Care Program in an amount not to exceed $980,443 for a term commencing January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2026, with one additional one-year option to renew, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the St. Catherine’s Center for Children - Parent Care Program will continue to serve parents who are significantly affected by developmental disabilities and/or psychiatric disorders and their children, to prevent foster care placement or to expedite permanency for children in foster care, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to exercise the first renewal option with the St. Catherine’s Center for Children, Albany, NY 12203 regarding the provision of Specialty Prevention Services - Parent Care Program in an amount not to exceed $980,443 for a term commencing January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2026, with one additional one-year option to renew, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement 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.