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Human Services Department recommending Chairman be authorized to sign Amendment I to Contract for Services NM-0608-A with New Morning Youth & Family Services, extending the term for one year through June 30, 2009 to enable said service provider to continue participation in the Medi-Cal Administrative Activities (MAA) Program.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve.
FUNDING: Federal Grant Funds.
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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost $120,000.00
Funding
Budgeted $120,000.00
New Funding $
Savings $
Other $
Total Funding Available $120,000.00
Change To Net County Cost $0
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: No change.
Revenues are based entirely on reported eligible activities. New Morning Youth & Family Services will receive 80% of the State funds received as a result of the County invoices to CDHS. Invoiced amounts reflect work done on behalf of El Dorado County. The County will retain a 10% Administrative Fee and a 10% Audit Reserve. $120,000 is included in the FY 2008/09 County Budget Request, an amount based on estimated 2007/08 activity levels.
Reason for Recommendation:
Several agencies operating in El Dorado County participate in the MAA Program performing Medi-Cal outreach activities, assisting clients in applying for Medi-Cal and accessing Medi-Cal services, assisting the County in expanding these services and increasing access and availability of Medi-Cal covered services. The Department of Human Services is the local governmental agency responsible for coordination of the MAA Program within El Dorado County. Invoices for MAA activities are paid by the California State Department of Health Care Services (CDHCS). The Board of Supervisors approved and executed Contract NM-0608 on August 15, 2006 for a two-year term commencing July 1, 2006. The term of the contract, as amended, is July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2009. Copies of the Blue Route and Contract are attache...
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