REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
January 27, 2026
FROM
JOSHUA DUGAS, Acting Director, Department of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT
Title
Amendments to Contracts for Comprehensive Treatment Services Student Assistance Program and School-Aged Treatment Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the following contracts, for the provision of the Comprehensive Treatment Services, Student Assistance Program, and School-Aged Treatment Services, updating standard contract language and updating the grantor's name from the State of California Mental Health Services Oversight Accountability Commission to the State of California Behavioral Health Service Oversight and Accountability Commission, and updating the grant name from Mental Health Student Services Act to Behavioral Health Student Services Act:
a. Desert/Mountain Children's Center, Contract No. 25-167, with no change to the contract period of April 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026 or contract amount of $18,124,095.
b. South Coast Children's Society, Inc., dba South Coast Community Services, Contract No. 25-170, with no change to the contract period of April 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026 or contract amount of $15,751,925.
2. Authorize the Director of the Department of Behavioral Health to execute any subsequent non-substantive amendments to the contracts listed in Recommendation No. 1 on behalf of the County, subject to review by County Counsel.
3. Direct the Director of the Department of Behavioral Health to transmit all non-substantive amendments to the contracts listed in Recommendation No. 1 to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: Jennifer Alsina, Assistant Director, 252-5142)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
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