The proposed Human Care Agreement (HCA) No. CW124387 establishes a contract between the District of Columbia and Maphantom, Inc. for supported residence services to consumers in the District's public mental health system, with a budget not exceeding $1,194,207 for the period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. Maphantom, Inc. will provide intensive behavioral and medical support to individuals with serious mental illnesses in a structured environment. The contract was awarded after a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process, confirming Maphantom's qualifications based on their experience and performance. The funding for this agreement has been certified as available, and the Office of the Attorney General has deemed the contract legally sufficient.

The bill also proposes various amendments to existing legislation, including the introduction of new legal language and the deletion of outdated provisions to modernize the legal framework. Key changes include clarifying the rights and obligations of the District and its service providers, enhancing the licensing requirements for service providers, and improving the quality of care in residential facilities. Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of compliance with privacy standards under HIPAA, outlines the responsibilities of service providers regarding personnel background checks, and establishes a structured claims process for providers. Overall, the bill aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and the quality of services provided to the community.