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File #: 109784   
Type: Resolution Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 9/27/2024 Meeting Body: Board of Acquisition and Contract
On agenda: 10/10/2024 Final action:
Title: District Attorney - 1) Enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, to accept a grant in an amount not to exceed $169,038 in State Funds, for the District Attorney's Office to operate The Multidisciplinary Team ("MDT") and Child Advocacy Center Program, for the purpose of coordinating all investigations pertaining to suspected child abuse or maltreatment cases throughout Westchester County, for the one-year period 10/1/24 - 9/30/25; 2) enter into an agreement with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc. ("WJCS"), pursuant to which WJCS will provide Mental Health Coordinators ("MHC") who will be available to the child abuse victim and family during the interview and examination process and a supervisor who will oversee the MHC to ensure that team services are being provided, for a term commencing on 10/1/24 - 9/30/25, in an amount not to exceed $19,064, and 3) enter into an agreement with Westchester Institute for Human Development ("WIHD")...
Attachments: 1. RESA109784.pdf

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District Attorney - 1) Enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, to accept a grant in an amount not to exceed $169,038 in State Funds, for the District Attorney’s Office to operate The Multidisciplinary Team (“MDT”) and Child Advocacy Center Program, for the purpose of coordinating all investigations pertaining to suspected child abuse or maltreatment cases throughout Westchester County, for the one-year period 10/1/24 - 9/30/25; 2) enter into an agreement with Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc. (“WJCS”), pursuant to which WJCS will provide Mental Health Coordinators (“MHC”) who will be available to the child abuse victim and family during the interview and examination process and a supervisor who will oversee the MHC to ensure that team services are being provided, for a term commencing on 10/1/24 - 9/30/25, in an amount not to exceed $19,064, and 3) enter into an agreement with Westchester Institute for Human Development (“WIHD”), pursuant to which WIHD will provide staff and programmatic oversight to the Child Advocacy Center, including the services of the Director who will facilitate the monthly MDT case review meetings as well as the Program planning committee, for a term commencing on 10/1/24 - 9/30/25, in an amount not to exceed $42,034, with the County to contribute $49,721 in matching funds toward the cost of implementing the Program.

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M. Rocah