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i ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: April 17, 2001 Action Agenda 4 Item No. ~~ SUBJECT: Renewal of Consolidated Agreement Between Department of Health and Human Services and the Health Department DEPARTMENT: Health PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): Consolidated Agreement INFORMATION CONTACT: Rosemary Summers, ext 2411 TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough 732-8181 Chapel Hill 968-4501 Durham 688-7331 Mebane 336-227-2031 PURPOSE: To approve the annual consolidated agreement between the NC Department of Health and Human Services and the Orange County Health Department, which provides State and Federal funds to the Health Department to partially support mandated services BACKGROUND: The attached agreement stipulates the provisions for receiving state and federal support for the programs listed below. At this point in time, the state anticipates level funding for next year. Final guidance on budgetary amounts will be provided in July. General CSHS Orthopedic Maternal Health Child Health AIDS (Federal) Child Service Coordination Family Planning Breast 8 Cervical Cancer Immunization Action Plan Intensive Home Visiting Environmental Health Food and Lodging Block Grant that includes Communicable Disease, Adult Health and Health Promotion The County Attorney has reviewed the agreement and finds it satisfactory. FINANCIAL IMPACT: The state consolidated agreement is anticipated to provide $497,396 federal and state dollars to the county to provide specific services for fiscal year 2001-2002. This represents approximately 11 % of the overall health department budget. This does not include Medicaid revenue which is earned separately for services provided. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the agreement and authorizes the Chair to sign the agreements and assurances.