Title
Joint resolution accepting the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services funding and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $74,000 for the Medicaid Match program.
Staff Summary
• The $74,000 Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services funding will be used to purchase a Learning Management System.
• The $74,000 in additional funding has not been previously appropriated because the resources were secured after the County’s adoption of the FY21 budget.
• The funding will be for the period December 1, 2020, through November 30, 2021.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has received a grant increase delivered by our Administration Unit; and
WHEREAS, these dollars will provide a legitimate increase in services to Lake County with no impact on local taxes; and
WHEREAS, this grant amount totaling $74,000 has not been previously appropriated, having been awarded after adoption of the Fiscal Year 2021 budget; and
WHEREAS, the proposed appropriation will be fully offset by the above referenced items thereby not requiring the expenditure of local tax revenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that an emergency appropriation in the amount of $74,000 is hereby authorized in the Health Department budget as identified on the listing of expense and revenue budget modifications attached hereto and made part hereof; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the revenue budgets as identified on the attached listing be modified as provided by increased funding from the following:
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services - Medicaid Match, $74,000.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on January 11, 2022.