City Of Philadelphia To End $3.7 Million Contract With The West Philadelphia Community Mental Health Consortium, Alleges Documentation Violations

The City of Philadelphia is ending its contract, valued at $3.7 million, with the West Philadelphia Community Mental Health Consortium (Consortium), according to the news outlet Axios. The city has contracted with the Consortium for 50 years. It currently serves 12,000 people with mental health or addiction disorder, and provides mobile crisis services. The current contract is slated to expire June 2025.

On July 18, 2024, the city Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services notified the Consortium that it planned to end the contract at the end of 2024. The notification said the Consortium had violated . . .