Discussion and possible action to approve a one-year professional services agreement from (September 29, 2021 through September 30, 2022) between Webb County for the Adult Drug Court Treatment Program and La Familia Consulting and Counseling Services L.C. for services associated with the evaluation of Webb County’s Adult Drug Court program funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Grant Award 1H79TI081059-02 at a cost of not more than Two Thousand Eighty-Three Dollars ($2,083.00) per month for a total cost not to exceed Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) for the year; and authorizing the County Judge to sign all relevant documents, and all other matters incident thereto. [Requested by the Adult Drug Court Program Account #2353-1020-003-432001 (Professional Services)]
Issue: Court approval of the evaluation agreement under the SAMHSA grant will allow a licensed treatment provider to provide treatment and evaluation of participants of the drug court program.
Solution: The Commissioners Court approving the agreement so that an license treatment provider can submit evaluations to the Drug Court Program.
Result: The Adult Drug Court Program will be able to continue to provide services and operate fully as a treatment program that is evaluated by a treatment provider.