Discussion and possible action to approve a one-year professional services agreement (September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2023) between La Familia Consulting and Counseling Services L.C. and Webb County (for the benefit of the Adult Drug Court Treatment Program) 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 #1H79TI081059-03 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 Commissioners Court for the Adult Drug Court Program Account #2353-1020-003-432001 (Professional Services)]
Issue: The approval by the commissioners court the evaluation agreement is need under the SAMHSA grant in which a treatment provider can provide the evaluation of the local drug court program.
Solution: The Commissioners Court approving the agreement so that a licensed 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.