LA County Board

28.\nChild Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment Services Contracts\nRecommendation: Authorize the Director of Children and Family Services to\nexecute 10 new Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Prevention (CAPIT)\nservices contracts for an initial five-month term effective February 1 through\nJune 30, 2026, with the County’s option to extend up to four one-year and a\nseven-month optional term effective July 1, 2030 through January 31, 2031.The\nmaximum annual contract amount is $3,102,000, financed by 100% State\nfunds. The sufficient funding for the CAPIT services contracts is included in the\nAdopted Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget and will be included in the Department\nbudget subsequent budget requests. Authorize the Director to take the following\nactions: (Department of Children and Family Services) APPROVE\nExtend the contracts by amendment or written notice to exercise the\nextension options, provided that sufficient funding is available.\nExtend the contracts by amendments or written notice for an additional\nsix months beyond January 31, 2031, if such time is necessary to allow\ntime to complete a solicitation, provided that sufficient funding is\navailable.\nIncrease or decrease the maximum annual contract amount by up to\n10% when such a change is necessitated by additional and necessary\nservices, provided that sufficient funding is available.\nTerminate the contracts for convenience or contractor default.\nNegotiate and execute amendments to the contracts for any mergers,\nacquisitions or changes in ownership; for any revisions required by\nchanges in local, State, and Federal regulations; or for necessary\nchanges to meet the needs of the program.\nExecute amendments to contractors willing to perform work left from an\nagency that chooses to sunset or terminate their contract by increasing\nthe maximum annual contract amount not to exceed 50%. Such increase\nis to be reallocated among the remaining contracts providing services in\nthe same Service Planning Area (SPA) or a contiguous SPA for current\nand future extension periods, provide funding is available. (25-6567)\nBoard Letter