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On agenda:
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4/5/2022
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Final action:
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Title:
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Approve and authorize the Chair to sign the Interlocal Contract between the Clark County Department of Family Services and the State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Division of Health Care Financing and Policy, to accept pass through funds under the Federal Medicaid Program (Title XIX) in the amount of $2,155,063, effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2026; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)
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CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM
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Petitioner: |
Tim Burch, Administrator of Human Services |
Recommendation:
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Approve and authorize the Chair to sign the Interlocal Contract between the Clark County Department of Family Services and the State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Division of Health Care Financing and Policy, to accept pass through funds under the Federal Medicaid Program (Title XIX) in the amount of $2,155,063, effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2026; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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Fund #: |
2300.920 |
Fund Name: |
Entitlements |
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Fund Center: |
1250812000 |
Funded PGM/Grant: |
1250.TITLEIVE.2022 and 1250.TANF.2022 |
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Amount: |
$2,155,063 |
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Description: |
Title XIX Federal Medicaid |
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Additional Comments: |
The estimated Federal funds totaling not to exceed $2,155,063 will be reimbursed to DFS as follows: $500,000 (FY23); $525,000 (FY24); $551,250 (FY25); and $558,813 (FY26) |
BACKGROUND:
The State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Division of Health Care Financing and Policy is the federally recognized agency authorized to receive Title XIX funding. Approval of this interlocal contract will provide Clark County Department of Family Services the ability to receive Federal reimbursement for Title XIX administrative costs and Medicaid services which may include, but not be limited to Targeted Case Management Services to eligible recipients under Titles XIX and XXI, utilization review, referral, arranging and follow up for Medicaid services, resolving Medicaid eligibility and coverage issues for the current and increasing needs of children in the child welfare system within Clark County.
The term of the contract is from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2026, unless sooner terminated by either party as set forth in the Contract.
The Clark County Department of Family Services has reviewed the scope of work, contract language, and budget proposal and found them to be appropriate for the work to be performed.
In accordance with NRS 277.180, the parties are authorized to enter into interlocal contracts to perform governmental functions and activities.
Upon the Board's approval, this interlocal contract will go before the next Nevada Board of Examiners for approval.
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