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State Fiscal Year 2016 Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) renewal agreements for the Juvenile Residential Facility (JRF) and the Sedgwick County Youth Program (SCYP).
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Recommended Action: Approve the renewal agreements and authorize the Chairman to sign.
The KDOC enters into annual provider agreements with Sedgwick County for services provided by JRF and SCYP.
Alternatives: Provider agreements are required in order to serve juvenile justice youth in the State of Kansas and be compensated for those services.
Financial Considerations: Reimbursement funds are contained in 33017-110 (JRF) and 33024-253 (SCYP). The attached agreements contain provisions for pay rates for the individual program. For JRF, the pay rate is $115 and for SCYP the pay rate is $126.
Legal Considerations: The authority for this action is K.S.A. 19-101, et seq. and K.S.A. 75-5290, et seq. A simple majority vote is required.
Policy Considerations: JRF and SCYP are discretionary programs. Provider agreements are required to continue providing services.