The proposed Modification No. M0011 to Human Care Agreement No. CW101628 seeks to exercise option year three for Echelon Community Services, Inc. to continue providing case management services under the Department of Human Services' Family Rehousing and Stabilization Program. The modification allocates a not-to-exceed amount of $2,637,285.06 for the period from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This contract modification is supported by a certification of funding availability from the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, confirming that the necessary funds are included in the District's Local Budget and Financial Plan for Fiscal Year 2026.
Additionally, the modification includes updates to wage determinations and adjustments to the District's minimum wage and living wage rates, which will increase to $17.95 per hour effective July 1, 2025. The modification also incorporates a new section regarding the prohibition of sexual harassment in the workplace. All other terms and conditions of the original agreement remain unchanged.