REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
October 7, 2025
FROM
TRACY REECE, Chief Probation Officer, Probation Department
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Contract with Life Builders Incorporated for Division of Juvenile Justice Realignment Youth Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 4 to Contract No. 4400018176 with Life Builders Incorporated to provide Division of Juvenile Justice Realignment Youth Services to Probation youth that are at-risk or are currently involved in the juvenile justice system, increasing the contract amount by $408,000, from $550,000 to a not to exceed amount of $958,000, with no change to the term of November 1, 2021 through October 31, 2026.
(Presenter: Tracy Reece, Chief Probation Officer, 387-5692)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The contract amount increase of $408,000, from $550,000 to $958,000, is funded with Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (Assembly Bill 1913) funds. The cost for these services are included in the Probation Department's (Probation) 2025-26 budget and will be included in the 2026-27 budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Probation is responsible for building stronger families and safer communities by improving the lives of those it serves through assessment, treatment, rehabilitative services, and enforcement.
On July 9, 2021, Probation issued Request for Proposal (RFP) No. PROB21-PROB-4280, for Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Realignment Youth Services, the purpose of this RFP was to obtain proposals from providers with experience working with system-involved youth to provide evidence-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive rehabilitative serv...
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