Commission renews $15.86M behavioral‑health network contracts; staff report expanded services and school‑based coverage
Dec 4, 2025
The Board approved renewal of the Fulton County Behavioral Health Network contracts totaling up to $15.86 million, covering child/adolescent and adult providers, school‑based mental health in 66 schools, and permanent supportive housing services; commissioners pressed for clearer outcome metrics.
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Fulton County approved renewal of a suite of behavioral‑health contracts that together form the Fulton County Behavioral Health Network, with a total annual not‑to‑exceed amount of about $15.86 million. Department staff summarized performance: Chris180 (child and adolescent services) has exceeded an annual target of 1,200 unique individuals served; Georgia Hope serves Oak Hill child and adolescent facility but is not meeting its 800‑person target and will receive a six‑month contract extension to manage a transition; Grady, RiverEdge, and other providers deliver adult outpatient and medication management services across service centers and permanent supportive housing units.
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