TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Jennifer Yasumoto, Director of Health and Human Services Agency
REPORT BY: Gaby Angeles, Staff Services Analyst II
SUBJECT: Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 220354B with Napa County Office of Education (Cooperative Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement)

RECOMMENDATION
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Approve and authorize Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 220354B with Napa County Office of Education, to extend the term of the Agreement for one additional year through December 31, 2027, for the provision of mental health services for children and youth in Napa County schools. (No Fiscal Impact)
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BACKGROUND
This agreement is an amendment to a Cooperative Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement (JPA) between the Napa County Office of Education (NCOE) and the County of Napa for the administration and oversight of cooperative mental health services to expand access to mental health services for children and youth, including school-based mental health services throughout the County of Napa is made and entered into under the joint exercise of powers provisions of the Government Code of the State of California.
This amendment updates the JPA to extend the term and reflect changes in state law and program nomenclature. Specifically, the amendment extends the JPA end date from December 31, 2026, to December 31, 2027. It also recognizes that, effective January 1, 2025, the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (MHSOAC) has been renamed the Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (BHSOAC), the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) has been revised and renamed the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA), and the Mental Health Student Services Act (MHSSA) has been renamed the Behavioral Health Student Services Act (BHSSA). Accordingly, all references in the agreement to MHSOAC, MHSA, and MHSSA shall be read to mean BHSOAC, BHSA, and BHSSA.
Requested Action:
1. Approve and authorize Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 220354B with Napa County Office of Education, to extend the term of the Agreement for one additional year through December 31, 2027.
FISCAL IMPACT
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Is there a Fiscal Impact? |
No |
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Additional Information |
Strategic Initiative: Compassion & Access |
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.