The proposed Modification No. M01 to Contract No. CW123511 with Ward & Ward Mental Health Services, LLC seeks to exercise option year one of the contract, which will run from June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2027, with a not-to-exceed amount of $1,194,367.45. This modification allows the contractor to continue providing occupancy-related residential expenses and services not covered by Medicaid for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The funding for this contract is certified as consistent with the District's financial plan and budget for the fiscal year.

Additionally, the modification includes updates to wage determinations, specifically replacing the U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination No. 2015-4281, Revision No. 26, with Revision No. 35, effective December 3, 2025. All other terms and conditions of the contract remain unchanged. The modification is presented for the Council's consideration and approval, ensuring that the necessary services for vulnerable populations continue without interruption.