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CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA ITEM REQUEST <br /> <br />Meeting Date 12/15/03 Agenda Item # ~--__r- ~:~ <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br />Consumer-Directed Services waiver for Home and Community Care Block Grant <br /> <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />The Department of Aging and the Department of Social Services are working together to <br />develop a Consumer-Directed Services program for Cabarrus County. To implement this <br />plan, a waiver from the state is needed to allow the use of some of the current Home and <br />Community Care Block Grant funding to develop this new service delivery system. As part <br />of this waiver process, support of the Board of Commissioners is required to establish a <br />line item in the budget to operate this program. Signature on the attached DOA-732 Form <br />is required as part of the state waiver process. <br /> <br />REQUESTED ACTION: (Suggested motion if the Board approves the agenda item as presented) <br /> <br />Please approve the attached Budget Amendments to allow the Department of Aging to <br />develop a revenue and expense account within its budget with existing funds to develop <br />and implement a Consumer-Directed Services program for the older adults of Cabarrus <br />County. <br /> <br />Attachments [] Yes [] No Expected Length of Presentation <br /> <br />Submitted By: Michael L. Murphy, Dir., Dept. of Aging Date: 12/2/03 <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Required: [] Yes [] No <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Attached and Reviewed by Budget Officer: <br /> <br />[] Yes <br /> <br />[] No <br /> <br />County Manager's Recommendations/Comments: <br />Approval is recommended. <br /> <br />Action Taken: <br />Approved [ ] Deferred [ ] <br />Denied [ ] Other [ ] <br /> <br />Manager's Signature <br /> <br /> <br />