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TO: BOARD OF SUPERNISORS SE..`. Contra
FROM: John Cullen, Director Costa
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May 15, 1997
SUBJECT: APPROVAL AND AUTHORIZATION TO SIGN CONTRACT (County#40-036-05)FOR
OFFICE ON AGING'S HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION
APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE the Director, Office on Aging, or his designee, to
EXECUTE a contract (#40-036-05) with Dolores Jones for $17,508 for the period
July 1, 1997 to June 30, 1998 to provide community outreach and related services as
the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) Services Developer
subject to approval by County Counsel or the Social Services Department Contract
Administrator as to legal form.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT
The $17,508 in State grant funds for the HICAP Services Developer is specified in State Standard
Agreement#SF-9798-07 (County# 29-508).
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONBACKGROUND
Mandated under AB2419, the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program has
been operated by the County's Office on Aging for the past eleven years. The Program
provides community education, recruitment, training, and coordination of volunteer
health insurance counselors in the area of Medicare and related health care plans. The
contract with Dolores Jones provides community outreach focused on minority and
low-income seniors and related services.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON - JUN I a 1997 _ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOT OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAITHIS IS A TRUE
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.
ATTESTED juN 1 0 1997
Contact: PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
cc: Lennis Lyon SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Original to Office on Aging
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