LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 22-4214    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 3/3/2022 In control: Social Services
On agenda: 3/21/2022 Final action: 3/21/2022
Title: Vote on a request to approve spending up to an additional $11,882 from the State of NC for Medicaid (Title XIX) Transportation.

Title

Vote on a request to approve spending up to an additional $11,882 from the State of NC for Medicaid (Title XIX) Transportation.

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Vote on a request to spend up to an additional $11,882 for Medicaid (Title XIX) Transportation.

 

Introduction & Background: Medicaid Transportation costs have significantly increased because of the amount of Covid-positive patients being transported. 

                     

Discussion & Analysis: These additional expenses incurred by Chatham DSS will be offset by 100% federal funding distributed through the State of NC.  No net impact on Chatham DSS budget. 

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: N/A

                     

Budgetary Impact: No Local Funding Requested. 

                     

Recommendation: Motion to approve spending up to an additional $11,882 for Medicaid (Title XIX) Transportation while receiving 100% reimbursement on funds spent.