First Call for Help proposed for crisis response role

Cook County PHHS is considering a proposal for First Call for Help to become the Provider of Record for Mobile Crisis Response and to shift remaining 2026 MCR Base Grant funding to the organization once it assumes licensure and service provision. The action would transition state grant funding and operational responsibility from Cook County PHHS to First Call for Help during 2026.

Scope & details

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Contract type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Contract term

2026 MCR Base Grant period (once licensure and service provision transition in 2026)

Renewal

Proposal contemplates amending the existing 2026 Mobile Crisis Response Base Grant with DHS to re-allocate funds to First Call for Help; future years’ grants would go directly to First Call for Help instead of Cook County.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Cook County Public Health and Human Services Board Agenda May 2026

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Who was awarded the professional services contract by Cook County?

First Call for Help was awarded this professional services contract by Cook County, as recorded on May 19, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Cook County Public Health and Human Services Board Agenda May 2026 (AgendaPacket), dated May 19, 2026 from Cook County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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First Call for Help proposed for crisis response role

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