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File #: 24-0800    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 8/15/2024 In control: Social Services
On agenda: 9/10/2024 Final action:
Title: Approval of Agreement with Covered California in the Amount of $0, for Department of Social Services to Serve as a Certified Application Entity, Effective Upon Full Execution through June 30, 2029
Attachments: 1. Agreement 24-152

To:  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

From:  Social Services

Meeting Date:  September 10, 2024

 

Department Contact:  

Rachel Ebel Elliott

Phone: 

707-463-7836

Department Contact:  

Lily Caravello

Phone: 

707-463-7743

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Approval of Agreement with Covered California in the Amount of $0, for Department of Social Services to Serve as a Certified Application Entity, Effective Upon Full Execution through June 30, 2029

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Approve Agreement with Covered California in the amount of $0, for Department of Social Services to serve as a Certified Application Entity, effective upon full execution through June 30, 2029; authorize the Social Services Director or designee to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

None.                     

 

Summary of Request

The Mendocino County Department of Social Services (DSS) has maintained a Certified Application Entity (CAE) agreement with the State of California’s Covered California program since 2014, which expired on June 30, 2024. Through the proposed Agreement, DSS will retain and train Certified Application Counselors in order to facilitate the enrollment of consumers into Qualified Health Plans offered through the Exchange.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Return to staff for alternative handling.                     

 

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: An Effective County Government

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                          

Vote Requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: N/A

current f/y cost: N/A - $0 Agreement

budget clarification: N/A

annual recurring cost: N/A

budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): No

revenue agreement: No

AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: Yes

CEO Liaison: Steve Dunnicliff, Deputy CEO                                                               

CEO Review: Yes                                            

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Approved

Date: September 10, 2024

Executed Item Type: Agreement

 

Number: 24-152