HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08182015 - C.49RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2015/282 to approve and authorize the Employment and Human Services Director, or
designee, to execute a contract with the California Department of Aging to pay County an amount not to exceed
$338,233 for Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) services for the period July 1, 2015
through June 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
County to receive an amount not to exceed $338,233 from the California Department of Aging, Agreement Number
HI-1516-07. (56% State, 44% Federal) (No County match)
BACKGROUND:
The Employment and Human Services Department, Area Agency on Aging, provides Health Insurance Counseling
and Advocacy Program services to Medicare beneficiaries including Medicare beneficiaries by virtue of a disability
and those persons imminent of Medicare eligibility as defined by Welfare and Institutions Code (W&I) sections 9541
(a) and (c) (2) and to the public at large for HICAP community education services under W&I Code sections 9541
(c) (1) (4) (5) and (6).
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/18/2015 APPROVED AS
RECOMMENDED
OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Elaine Burres, 313-1717
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors
on the date shown.
ATTESTED: August 18, 2015
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 49
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:August 18, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:California Department of Aging, Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program Funding
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Without funding, the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program services could not be delivered by the
Employment and Human Services Department, Area Agency on Aging, to County residents.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution No. 2015/282