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County approves contracts and amendments for language services, children and youth placements, public safety and health programs
Summary
The board approved multiple contracts and contract amendments covering language interpretation, foster and residential placements, a victims services grant, GIS maintenance, polygraph evaluations, MH/IDD contract increases, and public safety wellness and commodity-flow study work.
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners approved a package of contracts and contract amendments March 13 covering interpretation services, child-placement providers, a victims-services grant, GIS maintenance, mental-health and intellectual/developmental disability provider amendments, and several public-safety initiatives.
Court administration sought approval to add Propio as an additional vendor for language interpretation services. Alyssa Calvonelli said the service is approved by the state for language services and “their charges are actually lower per minute than the vendor we are currently using,” and that Propio provides video and some in-person interpretation options. The board approved the contract; staff said the vendor will be used alongside existing language-service contracts.
Children and Youth reported two contract actions: an addendum with Children’s Home of York Inc. to add an enhanced specialized foster care level at…
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