BOS-2026-68 : Adopt Resolution delegating authority to the County Executive, or designee, to negotiate, execute, amend, or terminate behavioral health service contracts with various entities for period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2031, following approval by County Counsel as to form and legality, and approval by the Office of the County Executive. Delegation of authority shall expire on June 30, 2031. (LA)
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The document outlines a resolution for the delegation of authority to the County Executive or designee to manage behavioral health service contracts from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2031. It includes a fiscal implication of $105 million for various services and emphasizes the need for timely execution of contracts to maintain service delivery for Medi-Cal beneficiaries and uninsured residents. The resolution aims to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while supporting community-based organizations that provide mental health and substance use treatment services.
Key points
Delegation of authority to negotiate, execute, amend, or terminate behavioral health service contracts.
Contracts are for the period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2031.
$105 million allocated for renewing and covering rate-adjusted services.
Behavioral Health Services Department (BHSD) serves approximately 33,000 beneficiaries annually.
Contracts include services for mental health, substance use treatment, and temporary shelter/housing.
The resolution supports compliance with state and federal regulations.
Limitations
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Specific details regarding the Board of Supervisors' votes or decisions are not provided.
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County of Santa Clara Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System Behavioral Health Services Department 128129 DATE: June 23, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Sherri Terao, Director, Behavioral Health Services Kathryn (KJ) Kaminski, Director, Office of Supportive Housing SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority for Behavioral Health Service Contracts RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt Resolution delegating authority to the County Executive, or designee, to negotiate, execute, amend, or terminate behavioral health service contracts with various entities for period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2031, following approval by County Counsel as to form and legality, and approval by the Office of the County Executive. Delegation of authority shall expire on June 30, 2031. (LA) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS The recommended action would have no net impact to the County General Fund. The Behavioral Health Services Department (BHSD) requests the approval of the Delegation of Authority (DOA) for behavioral health service contracts for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 through FY 2030-2031 to support BHSD’s ability to continue to maintain its timely access requirements to providing behavioral health services. This DOA...
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Attachment A - FY 26-27 Budget-Related Request for Information No. 19
This document is a response to Budget-Related Request for Information Item No. 19, which pertains to the implementation of a new rate structure with behavioral health contracted providers. The e-distribution date is noted as June 4, 2026.
Key points
Document relates to the FY 26-27 Budget Hearing.
Response to Budget-Related Request for Information Item No. 19.
Focus on implementation of new rate structure with behavioral health contracted providers.
E-Distribution Date: 6/4/2026.
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The Board of Supervisors of Santa Clara County has passed a resolution delegating authority to the County Executive, or designee, to negotiate, execute, amend, or terminate contracts for behavioral health services. This delegation is effective from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2031, and includes various types of agreements related to specialty mental health services, substance use treatment services, eating disorder services, and temporary shelter/housing. The maximum financial obligation for these services is projected to be approximately $118.7 million by Fiscal Year 2030-2031. The resolution requires approval by County Counsel and the Office of the County Executive for the agreements.
Key points
Delegation of authority to negotiate and execute contracts for behavioral health services.
Effective period: July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2031.
Includes agreements for specialty mental health services, substance use treatment services, eating disorder services, and temporary shelter/housing.
Maximum financial obligation projected to be approximately $118.7 million by Fiscal Year 2030-2031.
Requires approval by County Counsel and the Office of the County Executive.
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The document does not specify the exact date of the resolution's passage.
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RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA DELEGATING AUTHORITY RELATING TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT WHEREAS, the Behavioral Health Services Department (BHSD) serves as the administrator for the County’s Mental Health Plan and the Drug Medi-Cal-Organized Delivery System Waiver (DMC-ODS) and is obligated to provide or arrange for behavioral health services for beneficiaries under the Short-Doyle Act (SD) and Behavioral Health Services Act and Interagency Agreement with the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for Substance Use Treatment Services (SUTS); WHEREAS, BHSD is required by state and federal law to build a care delivery system that ensures the availability of behavioral health services to meet timely access and network adequacy standards for beneficiaries; WHEREAS, in February 2022, the Board of Supervisors declared mental health and substance use as a public health crisis in Santa Clara County (“County”); WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors committed the County to expanding the investments it has already made in behavioral health and to growing the services it provides in order to address...