Narrative of Resolution:
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Authorize the Application for Renewal of Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) Grant Funding and Activities for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026.
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $37,673.00
Is this a renewal of a prior contract? Yes
Date of prior contract: September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025
Amount authorized by prior contract: $35,150.00
Estimated Cost Breakdown by Source:
County: $0
Federal Government: $17,527.00
State: $20,146.00
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
If 'Yes,' specify appropriation code(s): 7610-87-R4772-R167
If 'No,' specify proposed source of funds: Click or tap here to enter text.
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures:
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY EXECUTIVE COMMIITTEE TO AUTHORIZE THE APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF MEDICARE IMPROVEENTS FOR PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS ACT (MIPPA) GRANT FUNDING
WHEREAS, the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA), pursuant to Program Instruction 25-PI-12, has made funding available for the renewal of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) Grant Funding and Activities for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) Grant Funding and Activities is to promote outreach, education, and enrollment assistance for low-income Medicare beneficiaries regarding programs that make health care and prescription drug costs more affordable, and to ensure that local service providers have access to the materials, training, and resources needed to assist Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Office for the Aging seeks authorization to apply for renewal of said funding in accordance with NYSOFA requirements, including submission of the application, program narratives, sta...
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