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Meeting Date:
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2/26/2020 - 7:00 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND PUPIL SUPPORT SERVICES
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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12.7 Amendment to Resolution #14.18 with Family Services of Westchester, Inc., approved on June 19, 2019 Contract:2020-00000064 P.O. 2020-00000678
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District Goals:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Special Education: GML-104B Term: July 1, 2019 thru June 30, 2020 Original Amount: $95,130.00 Amendment Amount Approved 9/18/2019 - 129,600.00 Total Contact Amount- $224,730.00 New Amended Amount Decrease in funds: -$69,600.00 New Total Amount not to exceed - $155,130.00 Original Account#-450-5270-100000-2251-B2300 Amended Account #-450-5270-100000-2251-B2300 Contract:2020-00000064 P.O. 2020-00000678 Scope:Through a Partial Hospital Program, Family Services of Westchester, Inc. will provide clinical/therapeutic services with a focus on students in grade Pre-K thru 2nd who have experienced trauma and require help to stabilize them. This short term intervention is limited to a maximum of twelve students per six week cycle. Family Services of Westchester, Inc. will also provide meals, as appropriate. By funding the educational component (5 hours of tutoring per student per week) of the program. Yonkers Public Schools will be better equipped to maintain these students in community schools, rather than referring them to costly out-of district programming. The decrease in funds is due to the fact that the program services did not start until November 2019 and also a decrease in the amount of students attending the program.
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Funding:
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Original Account#-450-5270-100000-2251-B2300 Amended Account #-450-5270-100000-2251-B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to obtain partial Hospital Program clinical/therapeutic services for young children who have experienced trauma and require mental health support WHEREAS the Board of Education has selected has selected Family Services of Westchester, Inc. to provide these services for the 2019 -2020 school year in a total cost not to exceed $155,130.00. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contract with the above provider for the said amount.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
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Signed By:
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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Signed By:
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
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Signed By:
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John Liszewski - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
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Signed By:
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Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Abdool H. Jamal Moved, Member Dr._Ammir Rabadi seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to obtain partial Hospital Program clinical/therapeutic services for young children who have experienced trauma and require mental health support WHEREAS the Board of Education has selected has selected Family Services of Westchester, Inc. to provide these services for the 2019 -2020 school year in a total cost not to exceed $155,130.00. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contract with the above provider for the said amount.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Dr._Edward Fergus | Yes | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | Dr._Ammir Rabadi | Yes | |
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