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PRC AGREEMENT This AGREEMENT made and entered into this by and between the CiW of Lakewood Department of Human Services/Youth (hereinafter referred to as PROVIDER) and MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. (hereinafter referred to as MHS); WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Board of Cuyahoga County Commissioners, Cuyahoga County (BOCC) desires to provide prevention,_retention and contingency services as defined in Attachment A for children and families involved in the Children Who Witness Violence Program (CWWV); and WHEREAS, the BOCC has coniracted with MHS as the administrator of a voucher pool to contract for such services; and WHEREAS, PROVIDER has qualified staff and facilities to provide such services and is willing to provide care for such children and families; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration oft_he foregoing, the parties hereto agree as follows: Term- The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of one (1) year commencing FebrUary 1, 2001, and terminating on June 30, 2001. Scope of Agreement- The purpose of this Agreement is to provide Case Management (defined as at the client/family residence or other facility deemed appropriate by the client/family, PROVIDER, and MHS) prevention, retention and contingency services for clients referred to PROVIDER from MHS through the CWWV. The terms ofthi~ Agreement are limited and apply only to those cases refei'red to PROVIDER by MHS with express notification by MHS of intention to Provide reimbursement with respect to this individual client (hereinafter referred to as a "covered client") pursuant to MHS's agreement with BOCC. MHS expressly disavows any intent to sapplement any third party reimbursement available or potentially available to individuals and/or intent to provide continued reimbursement to PROVIDER upon the expiration, cessation, or denial of third party reimbursement available or potentially available to individuals. PROVIDER shall consider MHS as the payor of last resort. Should a client become Medicaid eligible for dates of service for which payment has already been made by MHS under this Agreement, PROVIDER will reimburse MHS for any and all payments received by PROVIDER for such services within 30 days of receiving notification that the client is covered by Medicaid unless PROVIDER is not a participant in the Medicaid program. Referrals to PROVIDERs wi.Il be made on the'basis of ciient need in relation to the program descriptions provided to MHS. MHS will alternate referrals to similar programs whenever possible. Page 1 of 4