Title
Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Services Agreement No. AGR24-59 with Los Alamos Juvenile Justice Advisory Board
Recommended Action
I move that Council approve Amendment No. 2 to Services Agreement No. AGR24-59 with the Los Alamos Juvenile Justice Advisory Board to replace the "Saturday School" program designation with "Supplemental Academic Time" and update the program requirements to reflect current operations.
County Manager's Recommendation
The County Manager recommends that Council approve the amendment as requested.
Body
Los Alamos County entered into Services Agreement No. AGR24-59 with the Los Alamos Juvenile Justice Advisory Board (JJAB), effective July 1, 2024, to provide juvenile justice-related services and programming for youth in Los Alamos County. The Agreement currently includes a program identified as "Saturday School," which provides staff-supervised supplemental academic time for tutoring and educational support. Los Alamos Public Schools has since adjusted the program schedule to provide supplemental academic support throughout the school week, including during regular school hours, rather than exclusively on Saturdays.
Amendment No. 2 updates Section A. Services, Paragraph 2(g), to replace the existing Saturday School language with "Supplemental Academic Time" and align the program requirements with current operations. The program continues to provide students with opportunities to receive tutoring, complete academic assignments, make up missed school days, and receive additional educational support. The goal of the program remains to improve student grades and attendance, support academic progress, and help students graduate on time.
The amendment, if approved, would be effective November 18, 2026. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement remain unchanged.
Fiscal and Staff Impact/Planned Item
The amendment does not modify the Agreement's compensation provisions or establish additional funding requirements. Existing Soc...
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