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is <br /> 5 <br /> r <br /> • GOAL : ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF -SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure , policies , programs and <br /> funding necessary for residents to provide shelter , food , clothing and medical <br /> care for themselves and their dependents . <br /> Department of Social Services <br /> i <br /> 9 . The Department of Social Services has received $ 18 , 832 in additional administrative funds I <br /> from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services ( NCDHHS ) Division of <br /> Social Services for the Low- Income Energy Program ( LIEAP ) . The funds will be utilized to <br /> provide additional funding for the General Assistance program to provide clients with utility <br /> assistance . <br /> G <br /> 10 . The Department of Social Services has received additional funds of $ 20 , 296 from the North <br /> Carolina Department of Health and Human Services ( NCDHHS ) to create a pilot program <br /> called Department of Social Services Emergency Placement Fund . NCDHHS recognizes f <br /> the current situation with locating the required residential treatment placement for children <br /> in the Department of Social Services ' custody with complex behavioral health needs . As <br /> the Local Management Entity ( LME ) continues to build a network of providers to meet this <br /> need , the North Carolina Department of Social Services has allocated funds to create a <br /> pilot program called Departments of Social Services Emergency Placement Fund . These <br /> funds are intended to temporarily assist county departments of social services in <br /> addressing identified placements needs for children in the custody of the agencies who are <br /> awaiting a Medicaid leveled treatment placement . <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT : The following Orange County Social Justice Goal is <br /> applicable to this item : <br /> • GOAL : ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF -SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure , policies , programs and <br /> funding necessary for residents to provide shelter , food , clothing and medical <br /> care for themselves and their dependents . <br /> Finance and Administrative Services <br /> 11 . The Finance and Administrative Services Department requires an additional $ 15 , 000 in I <br /> funds to support a payroll and payables audit , and accounting and audit support during <br /> year- end close . These expenses will be funded with a transfer from the County Capital ; <br /> reserves . <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT : There are no Orange County Social Justice Goals associated k <br /> with this item . <br /> Fire Districts ` <br /> 12 . The White Cross Volunteer Fire Department requests to appropriate $ 7 , 000 of its fund <br /> balance to purchase an enclosed equipment trailer . The trailer will be used to house and <br /> transport the large animal rescue equipment in coordination with Orange County <br />