Specifications include, but are not limited to: SARC has determined a need for an Enhanced Behavioral Day Program (EBDP) service provider to serve Santa Cruz County. This service provider has vast experience in providing day services designed to provide day support to individuals in Santa Cruz County who are (1) severely impacted by autism and intellectual/developmental disabilities and (2) unable to access traditional Behavior Management Programs due to the need for increased levels of support. Utilizing principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), an EBDP service provider serves individuals who require a highly specialized program to address complex communication and behavioral needs. An EBDP employs an evidence-based methodology and uses person-centered thinking practices and a trauma-informed approach to produce measurable and lasting improvements in the lives of the individuals served.