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TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Mark Finucane , Health Services Director ff Contra
By : Elizabeth A. Spooner , Contracts Administrator• Costa
DATE: May 26, 1988 County
SUBJECT: Approve Submission of the FY 1988-89 Medically Indigent Services
Program Application for Funding to the State Department of
Health Services
SPECIFIC REQUEST,(\S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I . RECOMMENDED ACTION :
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute and the Health
Services Director to submit to the State Department of Health
Services the FY 1988-89 Medically Indigent Services Program
(MISP) Application for Funding (County 429-618 ) in an amount for
Contra Costa County estimated by the State at $9, 980, 476. The
County 's actual FY 1988-89 MISP allocation will not be deter-
mined until the FY 1988-89 Budget Act is passed by the
Legislature and signed by the Governor .
II . FINANCIAL IMPACT :
The State estimates Contra Costa County ' s FY 1988-89 allocation
at $9, 980, 476. The actual allocation ( 2% of total State MISP
appropriation) will not be determined until the FY 1988-89
Budget Act is signed by the Governor .
III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND :
The County has received a letter from the State Department of
Health Services indicating that , in order to receive funds from
the Medically Indigent Services Program, an application must be
submitted by the Board of Supervisors of those Counties directly
assuming responsibility for the provision of , administration of ,
and reimbursement for health care services to indigents . The
application must be approved by the Board and returned to the
State before MISP payments can be authorized by the State .
These State funds are to assist County government in the provi-
sion of health care to County residents eligible for aid and
care , pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code , Section 17000
et seq. The attached Application for Funding contains the
assurances mandated by Welfare and Institutions Code , Section
16704(c)( 1 ) .
The Board Chairman should sign three copies of the Application
for Funding , two of which should then be returned to the
Contracts and Grants Unit for submission to the State.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _ YES SIGNATURE' dL,
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR �. RECOMMENDAT OF BOARD CO MITTEE .
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X_ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Health Services Department (Contracts) ATTESTED JUN 7 1988
Auditor-Controller (Claims)
State Department of Health Services PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
M382/7-83 BY ,DEPUTY