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County Administrator's Report 13. 16.

BCC Regular Meeting

Budget & Finance Consent

Meeting Date:	09/05/2013
Issue: Approval of Agreement with State of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
From:	Amy Lovoy
Department:	OMB
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning a Letter of Agreement with the State of Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration on behalf of Escambia Community Clinics - Amy Lovoy, Management and Budget Services Department Director

That the Board take the following actions concerning the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA):

A. Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the Letter of Agreement between AHCA and Escambia County, in the amount of $70,550, allowing the County to participate in the Low Income Pool for dental services and providing matching dollars to the Escambia Community Clinics (ECC);

B. Decrease the Fiscal Year 2012/2013 allocation to ECC by $17,639 and increase the allocation to AHCA by the same amount; and

C. Decrease the proposed Fiscal Year 2013/2014 allocation to ECC by $52,911 and increase the allocation to AHCA by the same amount.

BACKGROUND:

Approval of the letter of agreement will allow the County and the Escambia Community Clinics to participate in AHCA's Low Income Pool for dental services. This program provides matching funds to qualifying clinics such as ECC. The County will send AHCA $70,550 and AHCA will return to ECC a total of $341,400.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

No additional funds are required. A portion of the funds currently allocated and funds proposed to be allocated in the FY 13/14 budget to ECC will be redirected to make these payments.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The County Attorney has reviewed and approved the Letter of Agreement.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

N/A

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

N/A

Attachments
AHCADentalAgreement