Item 43

Authorize the Division of Children, Youth and Families to exercise a renewal option and amend an existing agreement with Granite State College, Concord, NH (originally approved by G&C on 2-7-18, item #11), to develop, update and maintain learning curricula based on agency practice and policy for the professional development learning needs of DCYF staff and other DCYF identified partners, and for the provision of an education and training partnership that provides training and education opportunities to resource families, residential care providers, certain post-adoptive families and DCYF staff, by increasing the price by $2,508,672 from $2,383,851 to an amount not to exceed $4,892,523, and by extending the completion date from December 31, 2019 to June 30, 2020. 94.2% Federal, 5.8% General Funds.