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June 18, 2007 (Regular Meeting)
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<br />Cabarrus County
<br />1. DJJDP County Funding Plan
<br />Available Funds: $313,395 Local Match: $111,595 Rate: 30~
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<br />A Program Agreement Form for each program listed below is included as an
<br />attachment to the Community Prevention and Intervention Plan.
<br /> LOCAL FUNDING OTHER OTHER
<br /># Program Provider DJJDP
<br />Funding Local Cash
<br />Match Local
<br />In-Kind State/
<br />Federal Funds Total
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<br />1 Home Based Family
<br />Services
<br />5135,005
<br />589,828
<br />SO
<br />$0
<br />SO
<br />5229,833
<br />2 Teen Court 595,529 $12,800 552,989 SO 50 $110,813
<br />3 Project Challenge $62,123 SO $18,637 SO 50 $80,760
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<br />9 Psychological 5
<br />Substance Abuse Eval
<br />$21,790
<br />$0
<br />518,961
<br />SO
<br />SO
<br />590,201
<br />5 Alpha (Genesis) 523,771 58,967 511,126 55,310 56,936 $56,112
<br />6 Wraparound Advocac 525,177 SO 511,790 SO SO 536,917
<br /> TOTALS: $313,395 $111,595 $112,950 55,310 56,936 $549,636
<br />The above plan was derived through a planning process by the Cabarrus
<br />County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council and represents the County's Plan for
<br />use of these funds in FY 2007-2008.
<br />Health 3ervicea Contract -
<br />/s/:
<br />Chairperson,
<br />Juvenile Crime Prevention Council
<br />/s/: Robert W. Carruth
<br />Robert W. Carruth, Chairman
<br />Board of Commissioners
<br />- Renewal of Annual Co
<br />' The annual contract for the In-Home Aide staff and contract nurse for
<br />the Community Alternative Program, Personal Care Services, Home & Community
<br />Care Block Grant programs in the amount of $1,558,000.00 is up for renewal.
<br />UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner White
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the FY OS Good Health Services
<br />Contract for the Department of Social Services in the amount of
<br />$1,556,000.00, subject to final approval of FY 2008 budget. Further, the
<br />Board authorized the County Manager to execute the Agreement on behalf of
<br />Cabarrus County, subject to revision by the County Attorney.
<br />(F-4) Emergency Medical Services - Ambulance Billing Process
<br />Currently the ambulance billing process is performed in-house with
<br />moderate success. Collection rates have been consistently around the 50 - 52~
<br />range. In an effort to improve this rate and thereby collect more revenues,
<br />staff is proposing that the process be outsourced to a professional billing
<br />company that has experience in emergency medical procedures as well as an
<br />understanding/expertise in Medicare, Medicaid and personal health insurance
<br />plans.
<br />UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner White
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the contract for billing services
<br />with EMS Management & Consultants, Inc.; authorized the County Manager and
<br />County Attorney to execute the contract on behalf of the County, and approved
<br />' the reduction in the workforce as a result of outsourcing.
<br />(F-5) North Carolina (Cabarrus County) Special Olympics - Service Agreement
<br />Cabarrus County currently provides funding for the local Special
<br />Olympics Program to the Cabarrus County Schools to cover 100 of the salary
<br />and benefits of the local Program Director. (Additional operating funds may
<br />be requested but only upon approval of the Cabarrus County Board of
<br />Commissioners and the Cabarrus County Board of Education.) These funds are
<br />requested annually and funded through the budget process. The proposed
<br />Service Agreement is attached for the Board's review and approval. The term
<br />of the proposed agreement will be five years - July 1, 2007 through June 30,
<br />2012.
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