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CAPS ON HANDICAPPED EDUCATION FUNDING - <br /> Support legislation to remove internal caps on handicapped education <br /> funding and seek appropriations sufficient to educate handicapped <br /> children up to 12.5 percent of total enrollment in each county, <br /> without regard to categories of disability. <br /> • SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION LOAN FUND <br /> Support legislation to establish a statewide fund front which counties <br /> could borrow to finance school construction. <br /> HUMAN RESOURCES - <br /> RECOVERY OF ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS* - <br /> Support appropriation of additional state funds to provide increased <br /> support of the non-federal share of the administrative cost for social. <br /> services, public health and mental health. <br /> *Annual Conference Resolution provided: <br /> "NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the North Carolina Association of <br /> County Commissioners urges the North Carolina General J.ssembly to <br /> appropriate funds to raise the state level of participation in these <br /> administrative costs to 50% of the non-federal share in all programs <br /> in any fiscal year (increase from 7.4% to 18.4%I .. <br /> AND <br /> "NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the North Carolina Association of <br /> County Commissioners calls on the North Carolina Department of Human <br /> Resources to allocate funds to reduce the counties' costs of the <br /> administration of Day Care services. " - <br /> (Full text of Resolutions included in your packet.) <br /> SOCIAL SERVICES STUDY <br /> Support legislation to establish a Legislative Study Commission for <br /> Social Services to examine the program requirements, funding <br /> arrangements, general aims, and population covered, and to recommend a <br /> comprehensive plan for the delivery and funding of social services in <br /> North Carolina. + ' <br /> FUNDING OF ICF-MR COSTS <br /> Seek the appropriation of sufficient state funds to pay the total <br /> non--federal costs of Medicaid patients in state-owned institutions and <br /> community residential facilities. <br />