LA County Board

41. Youth Permanency Partners Sole Source Contract Amendment Recommendation: Authorize the Director of Children and Family Services to execute an amendment to extend the contract for six months, effective July 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. The cost to extend the contract for six months will not exceed $100,000, financed using 100% State funds. Sufficient funding is included in the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Recommended Budget. Authorize the Director to take the following actions: (Department of Children and Family Services) APPROVE Execute contract amendments to increase or decrease the maximum annual contract sum by no more than 10% when such change is necessary, change is necessitated by additional services, provided that sufficient funding is available; and the Director notifies the Board and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), in writing, within 10 business days after execution of such amendment. Execute amendments to the contract to incorporate changes as mandated by Federal, State or Municipal laws, regulations, or court orders, provided that the Director notifies the Board and the CEO, in writing, within 10 business days after execution of such amendment. Execute amendments to the contract to make changes to the scope of work or the terms and conditions to meet program needs, provided that the Director notifies the Board and the CEO, in writing, within 10 business days after execution of such amendment. Terminate the Youth Permanency Partners contract in accordance with the termination provisions, including termination for convenience, provided that the Director notifies the Board and the CEO, in writing, within 10 business days after the termination of the contract. (26-3142)