DEPARTMENT
Juvenile Court
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a recommended proposal - Juvenile Court, 22RFP048A-CJC, Specific Evidence-Based Delinquency Prevention Programming in the amount of $396,707.00 with Evidence-Based Associates, LLC (EBA) (Powder Springs, GA) to provide ART-Aggressive Replacement Therapy; Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT); Functional Family Therapy (FFT) and Multisystemic Therapy (MST). Effective July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023; with two renewal options. This contract is 100% grant funded. No county funding is required. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-374 or 102-375, all competitive proposals shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners to approve.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM
Justice and Safety
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
Yes
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND
The Department of Juvenile Court recommends the approval of a contract with Evidence-Based Associates, LLC. The mission of Fulton County Juvenile Court is: first, to protect children and the community in matters brought before the court, to rehabilitate children, and to restore families; and second, to create opportunities for the community, partners, and stakeholders to engage in this mission actively. Fulton County Juvenile Court has been awarded funding from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. One of the objectives of this initiative is to provide evidence-based therapeutic services to court-involved children who are identified as moderate or high risk to re-offend, as determined by the utilization of objective risk and needs screening instruments. Four (4) treatment programs are ide...
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