Modification Nos. 14, 14A, 14b, 14c, and 15 to Contract No. CW92308 with Universal Healthcare Management Services, Inc., Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2024

This resolution declares an emergency to approve contract modifications for Universal Healthcare Management Services, Inc., which provides healthcare services to the District of Columbia's Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services. The bill authorizes the Council to approve several changes to an existing contract, including extending the service period through July 2025 and increasing the total funding limit to approximately $1.36 million. These adjustments are necessary to ensure the company can continue delivering vital services and receive payment for work performed during the extended timeframe. The measure also allows the contract to be finalized after a single reading due to the urgent need to maintain these essential programs.