Impact Bond: Gloucestershire Positive Behaviour Support
Stage of development: Implementation
Policy sector: Child and family welfare
Intervention: The interventions identify the function of the challenging behaviour and deliver practical solutions to improve the individual's quality of life, reducing the need for residential placements, with a focus on them remaining at home or other supported homes
Date outcomes contract signed: 2020-06
Date contracts between all parties signed: 2019-07
Start of service provision: 2020-10
Anticipated end of service provision: 2029-06
Anticipated completion date: 2029-06
Total investment commitment currency: GBP
Total investment commitment: 150000
Total investment commitment (USD): 186105.375
Maximum potential outcome payment: 1774925 GBP
Configuration of the contracting parties: Direct contract between outcome payer and provider
Target population: The cohort is young people with a learning disability and/or autism and displaying challenging behaviour, who professionals feel is at risk of going into residential care.
Targeted number of service users or beneficiaries: 10
Targeted unit type: Individual
Changes to project due to COVID-19: Pause project
Notes: Project launch was delayed due to COVID-19, with the project launching in October 2020.