LA County Board

49. Mental Health Legal Entity Contracts Amendments\nRecommendation: Approve and authorize the Director of Mental Health to\nexecute amendments to two existing Department of Mental Health Legal Entity\n(LE) contracts, to increase the Maximum Contract Amounts to maximize Federal\nand State Medi-Cal (MC) funds, for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22, effective upon\nBoard approval; with a total aggregate increase for these LE contracts for FY\n2021-22 of $596,819, fully funded by Federal and State revenues; these LE\ncontracts are still within their three-year term, with expiration date of June 30,\n2024, and have reached previously approved delegated authority for FY\n2021-22; and execute future amendments to all existing LE contracts that expire\non June 30, 2024, allowing for final shifts, pursuant to the LE contract,\nFinancial Provisions, for the sole purpose of maximizing Federal and State MC\nfunds after submission of an Annual Cost Report, which per the Contract\nFinancial Provisions, such amendments can be executed during the First and/or\nSecond Automatic Renewal Period and/or after the contract has expired or\nterminated. (Department of Mental Health) APPROVE (24-1541)