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Douglas County authorizes service agreement addendum with Mental Health America of the Heartland, schedules provider work session
Summary
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners authorized the county administrator to sign a $519,552 2026 service agreement addendum moving supportive-housing services to Mental Health America of the Heartland and scheduled a work session before the 2027 budget review to examine provider capacity; the motion passed 4–1.
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 7 authorized the county administrator to sign a 2026 service agreement addendum totaling $519,552 with Mental Health America of the Heartland to consolidate county-supported permanent supportive housing services under one provider, and agreed to a provider work session before next year’s budget review. The motion passed 4–1.
The item (consent agenda item 1.8) formalizes moving master-lease administration, leasing and utility passthroughs, and supportive services previously administered under a HUD-funded arrangement into Mental Health America’s contract so that one organization manages the flexible housing pool and the permanent supportive housing program. Commissioners and staff emphasized the…
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