Proposal

Information

The maximum budget consideration is $221,026.00.  These funds were anticipated for the 2022 County Fiscal Year.

Type: Deliberation

Department: PHSS - Public Health & Social Services

Directors' Update: July 6, 2022

Business Meeting: July 12, 2022

Summary:

The State Developmental Disabilities Administration contracts with Lewis County to oversee the administration of grant money for services provided to individuals with developmental disabilities. This subcontract provides funding for Reliable Enterprises to provide Individual Employment, Community Inclusion, Child Development, and other supportive services to eligible persons who reside in Lewis County. 

Publications:

Cover Letter To: Brett Mitchell, Executive Director P.O. Box 870 Centralia, WA 98531

Additional Copies To: Sara Sons, Bryan Hall

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVE CONTRACT R01-0165-22 BETWEEN RELIABLE ENTERPRISES AND LEWIS COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

Resolution Number: 22-208

WHEREAS, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has reviewed the contract R01-0165-22 with Reliable Enterprises to provide Individual Employment, Community Inclusion, Child Development, and other supportive services to eligible persons who reside in Lewis County; and

WHEREAS, the Individual Supported Employment services are necessary to help persons with developmental disabilities obtain and continue integrated employment at or above the state's minimum wage in the general workforce; and

WHEREAS, the Community Inclusion services promote individualized skill development, independent living and community integration for persons to learn how to actively and independently engage in their local community; and

WHEREAS, the Child Development Services are designed to meet the developmental needs of each eligible child and the needs of the family related to enhancing the child's development; and

WHEREAS, the contract duration is July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize the execution of said contract.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that contract R01-0165-22 between Lewis County and Reliable Enterprises to provide Individual Employment, Community Inclusion, Child Development, and other supportive services to eligible persons who reside in Lewis County from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, is hereby approved and the Interim Director of Public Health and Social Services is authorized to sign the same.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 12th day of July, 2022.